Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M05
Quick Comparison
Both Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) and Samsung Galaxy M05 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 1612 x 720 than Samsung Galaxy M05 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy M05
| Name | Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Samsung Galaxy M05 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 9699 | Rs. 6499 |
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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. 9699. The launch Date of the second phone is September 10th, 2024. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M05 is Rs. 6499.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M05 has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.56 inch screen. Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M05 has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 270 PPI & Nokia's phone has only 269 PPI display density. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy M05 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M05's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. 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 13 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Samsung Galaxy M05 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | G42 5G | Galaxy M05 |
| 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 | September 10th, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.2 x 168.8 x 8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | |
| Colors | Meteor Grey, Lavender | Mint Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color PLS LCD (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.7 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 270 PPI |
| 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 | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 2 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| 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 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | yes with GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP52 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 2 Generations of Android OS Upgrades & 4 Years of Security Updates | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) AF 2 MP (Macro) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized | Digital Zoom up to 10x |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP ƒ/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | One UI Core 6.0 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 20W Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |