Nokia G42 5G vs Realme C73 5G

Nokia G42 5G So Purple Front and Back

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Nokia G42 5G

₹9,999

Was ₹9,699 3 month(s) ago

Realme C73 5G Front and Back Jade Green

73

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Realme C73 5G

₹10,999

Was ₹9,918 1 month(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 480 PlusMediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.56", IPS LCD, 90Hz6.67", IPS LCD, 120Hz
Camera50MP+2MP+2MP/8MP (Front)32MP+0.08MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 20W6000mAh, 15W
RAM4GB4GB
Storage128GB64GB

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General

ColorsSo Purple, So Pink, So GreyJade Green, Onyx Black, Crystal Purple
LaunchSeptember 11, 2023June 02, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 15, 2023June 02, 2025
Launch Price₹16,999₹10,499

Display

Winner:Realme C73 5G

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.56 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height1612 pixels1604 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch269 ppi264 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+HD+
Peak Brightness560 nits625 nits

Body

Winner:Realme C73 5G

Weight193.8 grams197 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3-
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 3MIL-STD-810H compliant*
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeaker24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res Audio, Dual-mic Noise Cancellation, Hi-Res Audio, Mono Speaker

Processor

Winner:Realme C73 5G

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 480 PlusDimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameNokia AndroidAndroid
Software SkinNokia AndroidRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Realme C73 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP32 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP0.08 MP
Camera 2 TypeMacroAuxiliary
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, PortraitDual View, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Professional Mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
VideoDual Video, Slow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Realme C73 5G

Front Camera Resolution8 MP8 MP
FeaturesAI portrait mode, Stereo Sound RecordingDual--view Video, Face unlock, Night mode, panorama, Portrait Mode, Time-lapse
Video1080@30fps1080p@30fps, 720@30fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Realme C73 5G

Capacity5000 mAh6000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed20 W15 W

Memory

Winner:Realme C73 5G

Storage128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
RAM4 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Nokia G42 5G

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.15.3
PositioningA-GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBeidou(B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)
NFC--
RadioFM Radio-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesAI PortraitAI Camera, AI Clear Face, AI Smart Loop, NEXT AI
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Proximity SensorFingerprint Scanner (Side Mounted), Flicker Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor