Honor 90 Lite vs. Nokia G42 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 90 Lite and Nokia G42 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 90 Lite vs. Nokia G42 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 162.9 mm 165 mm Nokia G42 5G has greater height than Honor 90 Lite.
Width 74.5 mm 75.8 mm Nokia G42 5G has greater width than Honor 90 Lite.
Depth 7.48 mm 8.55 mm Honor 90 Lite is narrower than Honor 90 Lite.
Weight 179 g 193.8 g Honor 90 Lite is lighter than Honor 90 Lite.
Body Colour Cyan lake | Midnight black So grey | So purple
Body Material - Plastic frame
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Both phones are waterproof.
IP rating - IP52
Repairability Index 7.8 (out of 10) -
SAR Value 1.28 W/kg (body), 0.85 W/kg (head), 2.96 W/kg (limb) 1.54 W/kg (body), 0.74 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LTPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.7" 6.56" Honor 90 Lite has larger screen size than Nokia G42 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2388 x 1080 pixels 1612 x 720 pixels Honor 90 Lite has better screen resolution than Nokia G42 5G.
Display Format - HD+
Aspect Ratio 19.9:9 20:9
Max Brightness - 560 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Enhancement Technology Eye comfort mode -
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 90 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Display Features Night Display, Dark mode, True Colour, One-handed Mode, multi-window, dynamic dimming, JNCD < 1, Edgeless display -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Dimensity 6020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Processor Number - SM4350-AC
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 2.2 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali-G57 MC2 -
MEMORY Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
RAM 8 GB + up to 5 GB virtual extension 6 GB Honor 90 Lite has more RAM than Nokia G42 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB 128 GB Honor 90 Lite has more internal memory than Nokia G42 5G.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 100 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor 90 Lite has better camera resolution than Nokia G42 5G.
Lens Aperture F/1.9 F/1.8 Nokia G42 5G has better lens aperture than Honor 90 Lite.
Lens Construction - 5-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 10x -
Special Effects HDR HDR
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Capture smiles, Aperture mode, Super Macro, wide-angle mode, Multi-video recording, High-res, instant movie Night mode, Watermark mode, AI Portait, 50MP mode, Tripod Mode
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 11584 x 8688 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) - Dark Vision
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 5 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Honor 90 Lite has better second camera resolution than Nokia G42 5G.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Depth camera Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same third camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor 90 Lite has better front camera resolution than Nokia G42 5G.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 -
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Multi-video recording -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Honor 90 Lite has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) 4608 x 3456 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Front) Gesture control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 5000 mAh Nokia G42 5G has larger battery capacity than Honor 90 Lite.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 3.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 72 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 13 Android 13
User Interface MagicOS 7.1 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR LTE, 5G NR
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3 BLE Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles SBC -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem - Snapdragon X51 5G
MEDIA Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, SBC, 3GP -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 -
Sound Enhancements Hi-Res audio, Hi-Res audio wireless Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, OZO Playback technology, Qualcomm aptX Classic, OZO 3D Audio recording
FEATURES Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features Gesture Controls, Virtual Proximity Sensing, HONOR RAM Turbo Dual microphones, Fast Charging, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades, QuickFix design
OTHERS Honor 90 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied) SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IP52
Product Recycled Content - 60 % - plastic back
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