Both Nokia G42 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Honor Play 8T comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Honor Play 8T has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than Nokia G42 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Nokia G42 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Honor Play 8T |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 16198 | Rs. 14990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is June 28, 2023. The cost of Nokia G42 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 16198. The launch Date of the second phone is October 17, 2023. The Expected cost of Honor Play 8T is Rs. 14990.
Nokia G42 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.56 inches which falls short to Honor Play 8T's 6.8 inch screen. Nokia G42 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type where as Honor Play 8T has LCD Screen type. Honor's phone has display density of 389 PPI & Nokia's phone has only 269 PPI display density.
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
They both have the same 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 13.
| Name | Nokia G42 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Honor Play 8T |
| General | ||
| Model | G42 5G | Play 8T |
| 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 | October 17, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.5 x 166.7 x 8.24 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Meteor Grey, Lavender | Green, Silver, Black, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.8 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 389 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.3% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Brightness 450 nits (typ.), 400 nits (min.) 560 nits with brightness boost | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41 (full), n66, n77, n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax-ready | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.1 |
| 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 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | 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) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 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 | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 7.2 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ | Mediatek Dimensity 6080 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460 | 2xCortex-A76@ 2.4GHz & 6xCortex-A55@ 2GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 6000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 20W Fast Charging | Yes, 35W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |