Nokia G42 5G Specifications, Tests and Review

Display
6.56", 1612 x 720
Front Camera
8 Megapixel
Main Camera
50 Megapixel
Operating System
Android 13
Storage
128 GB
RAM
6 GB
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Battery
5000 mAh

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia G42 5G
Product Type Smartphone
Form Factor Touch
Height 165 mm Better than 96 % of phones rated.
Width 75.8 mm Better than 84 % of phones rated.
Depth 8.55 mm Better than 71 % of phones rated.
Weight 193.8 g Worse than 88 % of phones rated.
Body Colour So grey | So purple
Body Material Plastic frame
Protection Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) -
IP rating IP52
SAR Value 1.54 W/kg (body), 0.74 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Nokia G42 5G
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.56" Better than 92 % of phones rated.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1612 x 720 pixels Better than 69 % of phones rated.
Display Format HD+
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Max Brightness 560 cd/m²
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Nokia G42 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Processor Number SM4350-AC
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz Better than 79 % of phones rated.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Better than 99 % of phones rated.
MEMORY Nokia G42 5G
RAM 6 GB Better than 85 % of phones rated.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB Better than 90 % of phones rated.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Nokia G42 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3
Sensor Resolution 50 Megapixel Better than 96 % of phones rated.
Lens Aperture F/1.8 Better than 80 % of phones rated.
Lens Construction 5-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Special Effects HDR
Camera Modes Night mode, Watermark mode, AI Portait, 50MP mode, Tripod Mode
Light Source LED flash
Camera Features (Functions) Dark Vision
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel Worse than 84 % of phones rated.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel Worse than 61 % of phones rated.
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel Better than 68 % of phones rated.
Focus Adjustment Focus free
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia G42 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5000 mAh Better than 99 % of phones rated.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 3.0 Better than 86 % of phones rated.
Run Time Details Mixed usage: up to 72 hrs
CELLULAR Nokia G42 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G Better than 99 % of phones rated.
Operating System Android 13
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia G42 5G
Data Transmission 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/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Better than 66 % of phones rated.
Modem Snapdragon X51 5G
MEDIA Nokia G42 5G
Sound Enhancements Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, OZO Playback technology, Qualcomm aptX Classic, OZO 3D Audio recording
FEATURES Nokia G42 5G
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, Fast Charging, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades, QuickFix design
OTHERS Nokia G42 5G
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards IP52
Product Recycled Content 60 % - plastic back

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