Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) vs Nokia C21 Plus
Quick Comparison
Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Nokia C21 Plus. In terms of display resolution, Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 1612 x 720 than Nokia C21 Plus which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Nokia C21 Plus
| Name | Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Nokia C21 Plus |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.52 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5050 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 10999 | Rs. 8630 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is June 28, 2023. The cost of Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 10999. The launch Date of the second phone is February 28, 2022. The cost of Nokia C21 Plus is Rs. 8630.
Display comparison
Nokia C21 Plus has screen size of 6.52 inches which falls short to Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.56 inch screen. Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS Screen type where as Nokia C21 Plus has IPS LCD Screen type. Both have same 269 PPI. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Nokia C21 Plus's lower 3 GB RAM. Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Nokia C21 Plus (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Nokia C21 Plus's 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Nokia C21 Plus's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 11 (Go edition) version.
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| Name | Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Nokia C21 Plus |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | G42 5G | C21 Plus |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | June 28, 2023 | February 28, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.9 x 164.8 x 8.55 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | |
| Colors | Meteor Grey, Lavender | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.52 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.1% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Brightness 450 nits (typ.), 400 nits (min.) 560 nits with brightness boost | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 2 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41 (full), n66, n77, n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax-ready | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v4.2, A2DP |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP52 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) AF 2 MP (Macro) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 13 MP (Wide Angle) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 720p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ | Unisoc SC9863A |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460 | 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | IMG8322 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5050 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 20W Fast Charging | |