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Nokia G42 Nokia G21
Launch
Released
Jun, 2023 Feb, 2022
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 13 Android 11
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.34 in) 164.6 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight
193.8 g 190 g
Body
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dust and splash resistant
QuickFix user-reparable design
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Color Options
Gray, Purple Nordic Blue, Dusk
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size
6.56 inches
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6.5 inches
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Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 NA
Features
90Hz refresh rate, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (peak) 90Hz refresh rate, 400 nits (typ)
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 5050 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 20W
Power Delivery 3.0
Quick Charge 3
Fast battery charging 18W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460) Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm) Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
GPU
Adreno 619 Mali-G57 MP1
Memory & Storage
Ram
4/6GB RAM 3/4GB RAM
Storage Memory
128GB Built-in 64/128GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 50 MP, (wide), AF
2 MP, (macro)
2 MP, (depth)
Triple 50 MP, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, (macro)
2 MP, (depth)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Front
8 MP 8 MP, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - Global
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38,...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
NFC
No Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Extra
NA FM radio, RDS, recording
Pricing
Price
US$ 268 USD $190
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
5 Point(s) 3 Point(s)
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