Nokia 5 vs Nokia G42 5G


Quick Comparison


Nokia G42 5G has better RAM than Nokia 5. In terms of display resolution, Nokia G42 5G has better resolution of 1612 x 720 than Nokia 5 which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Nokia G42 5G has more internal memory than Nokia.

NameNokia 5Nokia G42 5G
RAM2 GB6 GB
Display5.2 in6.56 in
Internal Memory16 GB128 GB
Battery3000 mAh5000 mAh
Camera13 MP50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 5999Rs. 10999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is November, 2017. The cost of Nokia 5 is Rs. 5999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 28, 2023. The cost of Nokia G42 5G is Rs. 10999.

Display comparison

Nokia 5 has screen size of 5.2 inches which falls short to Nokia G42 5G's 6.56 inch screen. Both the phones have IPS Screen Type. Nokia 5 has display density of 282 PPI & Nokia G42 5G has only 269 PPI display density. Nokia 5 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Nokia G42 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Nokia G42 5G's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Nokia 5's lower 2 GB RAM. Nokia G42 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Nokia 5 (16 GB).

Camera comparison

Nokia G42 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Nokia 5's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1.1 and the second one on 13 version.

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Full Comparison


NameNokia 5Nokia G42 5G
General
ModelNokia 5G42 5G
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateNovember, 2017June 28, 2023
Design
Dimensions72.5 x 149.69 x 8 mm
Weight160 g
ColorsMeteor Grey, Lavender
Display
TypeColor IPS Screen (16M colors Colors)Color IPS Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size5.2 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio16:920:9
PPI~ 282 PPI~ 269 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 68.7%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 3
FeaturesCorning Gorilla GlassBrightness 450 nits (typ.), 400 nits (min.) 560 nits with brightness boost
NotchYes, Water Drop Notch
Memory
RAM2 GB6 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage16 GB128 GB
Card SlotYes, upto 256 GBYes, upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G Bandsn1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41 (full), n66, n77, n78
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax-ready
BluetoothYes, v4.1Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
USBYes, microUSB v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Fingerprint SensorYes, FrontYes, Side
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYes
IP RatingIP52
Dust ResistantYes
Camera
Rear Camera13 MP50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
AF
2 MP (Macro)
2 MP (Depth Sensor)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesFace detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focusNight mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera8 MP8 MP
Technical
OSAndroid v7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to v8.0 (Oreo)Android v13
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 430Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+
CPU1.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460
GPUAdreno 505Adreno 619
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, Instant Messaging
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes
MusicMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACYes
VideoMP4, H.264Yes
FM RadioYesYes
Document ReaderYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 20W Fast Charging

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