OPPO A16s vs. Nokia G42 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of OPPO A16s 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

OPPO A16s vs. Nokia G42 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number CPH2271 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 163.8 mm 165 mm Nokia G42 5G has greater height than OPPO A16s.
Width 75.6 mm 75.8 mm Nokia G42 5G has greater width than OPPO A16s.
Depth 8.4 mm 8.55 mm OPPO A16s is narrower than OPPO A16s.
Weight 190 g 193.8 g OPPO A16s is lighter than OPPO A16s.
Body Colour Crystal black So grey | So purple
Body Material - Plastic frame
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Nokia G42 5G is waterproof.
IP rating - IP52
SAR Value - 1.54 W/kg (body), 0.74 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C
Handset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
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 Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LCD -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.52" 6.56" Nokia G42 5G has larger screen size than OPPO A16s.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1600 x 720 pixels 1612 x 720 pixels Nokia G42 5G has better screen resolution than OPPO A16s.
Display Format HD+ HD+
Pixel Density 269 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness 480 cd/m² 560 cd/m² Nokia G42 5G has better display brightness than OPPO A16s.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Refresh Rate 60 Hz 90 Hz Nokia G42 5G has better refresh rate than OPPO A16s.
Touch Sampling Rate 60 Hz -
Display Features 71% NTSC -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio G35 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Processor Number - SM4350-AC
Clock Speed 2.3 GHz 2.2 GHz OPPO A16s has higher clock speed than Nokia G42 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) IMG GE8320 -
MEMORY OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB 6 GB Nokia G42 5G has more RAM than OPPO A16s.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Nokia G42 5G has more internal memory than OPPO A16s.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Nokia G42 5G has better camera resolution than OPPO A16s.
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.8 Nokia G42 5G has better lens aperture than OPPO A16s.
Lens Construction 5-element 5-element
Field of View (FoV) 80 degree(s) -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 5x -
Special Effects Portrait, Bokeh effect HDR
Camera Modes Dazzling Mode Night mode, Watermark mode, AI Portait, 50MP mode, Tripod Mode
Light Source - LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 4160 x 3120, 4160 x 2340, 3120 x 3120, 4160 x 1872 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) AI Triple camera, AI Beautification Dark Vision
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same second camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 -
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 3-element -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 88.8 degree(s) -
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 -
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) 3-element -
Field of View (3rd Camera) 88.8 degree(s) -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Lens Element Qty (Front) 5-element -
Field of View (Front) 79 degree(s) -
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Still Image Resolutions (Front) 3264 x 2448 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps -
BATTERY AND CHARGING OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5000 mAh 5000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 3.0 Nokia G42 5G has fast charging technology.
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 72 hrs
CELLULAR OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Nokia G42 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System ColorOS 11.1 (based on Android 11) Android 13
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE LTE, 5G NR
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 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 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 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 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 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 Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem - Snapdragon X51 5G
MEDIA OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, apt-X, LDAC, SBC -
Sound Enhancements - Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, OZO Playback technology, Qualcomm aptX Classic, OZO 3D Audio recording
FEATURES OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, gyroscope Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face Unlock Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features - Dual microphones, Fast Charging, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades, QuickFix design
OTHERS OPPO A16s Nokia G42 5G
Included Accessories Headset, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IP52
Product Recycled Content - 60 % - plastic back
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