Nokia G42 5G (8GB + 256GB)

Nokia G42 5G is an out of stock smartphone that comes with a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display, 50MP primary camera, and is powered by the Snapdragon 480 Plus processor. It features 5000mAh battery and 20W charging, It offers in reliable memory and stellar connectivity capabilities.

Beebom Score

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63

Beebom Score

19

Display

35

Processor

26

Design

100

Network

77

Memory

31

Selfie Camera

35

Connectivity

40

Battery

22

Camera

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4.1/5
(394 Ratings)
Market status:Out of Stock

Launched On: 11 Sep 2023

₹18,999
Processor
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
  • Adreno 619
Display
Display
6.56" (90Hz)
  • HD+ IPS LCD
  • SDR
Battery
Battery
5000mAh (Lithium Polymer)
  • 20Watt (wired)
  • Charger in the box
Rear Camera
Rear Camera
50MP (Wide-angle)
    2MP (Macro)
      2MP (Depth)

        No Stabilization

        1080p@30fps

        RAM/Storage
        RAM/Storage
        8GB (LPDDR4X)
        • 256GB (UFS 2.1)
        Front Camera
        Front Camera
        8MP
        • 1080@30fps
        Design
        Design
        Gorilla Glass 3 (Front)
        • Plastic (Back)
        • Plastic Frame (Side)
        • IP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)
        OS
        OS
        Nokia Android (Nokia Android)
        • 2 year(s) of OS Update
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        The device was officially launched in India but is unavailable in any online stores.

        Nokia G42 5G (8GB + 256GB) Price in India

        The Nokia G42 5G (8GB + 256GB) was last priced at ₹18,999 and will soon be available at various online stores across India

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        ₹16,999
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        ₹18,999

        Disclaimer: The price & specs shown may be different from actual. Please confirm on the retailer site before purchasing.

        Nokia G42 5G (8GB + 256GB) Timeline

        Clock IconJan 24, 2024

        The device receives the Android 14 update that brings flash notification, switch access, and much more

        Clock IconOct 18, 2023

        The device is available for purchase

        Clock IconSep 11, 2023

        Nokia G42 5G launches in India

        Nokia G42 5G (8GB + 256GB) Full Specifications

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        Display

        • Type
          • Display TypeIPS LCD
          • Refresh Rate90 Hz
          • Playback QualitySDR
          • LTPO SupportNo
          • LTPS SupportNo
          • Anti Reflection CoatingNo
        • Size
          • Display Size6.56 inches
          • Area103.4 cm²
          • Display Form FactorFlat Display
        • Resolution
          • Display ResolutionHD+
          • Resolution Width720 pixels
          • Resolution Height1612 pixels
          • Aspect Ratio20:9
          • Pixel Density269 ppi
          • Display Bit Rate8-bit
          • Peak Brightness560 nits

        Body

        • Dimensions165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm
        • Weight193.8 grams
        • FrontGlass
        • BackPlastic
        • SidePlastic Frame
        • Build QualityPlastic Material
        • PortsUSB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, OTG
        • IP RatingIP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)
        • SpeakerLoudspeaker, No Tuning

        Processor

        • Chipset
          • Chipset ManufacturerQualcomm
          • ChipsetSnapdragon 480 Plus
          • Fabrication Size8 nm
        • CPU
          • Number of CoresOcta-core
          • Clock Speed2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460
          • Cooling System-
          • Overclocked ProcessorNo
        • GPUAdreno 619
        Benchmarking
        System Performance
        AnTuTu 0

          AnTuTu

          5,00,600
          4,72,470
          4,72,470
          4,60,513
          4,52,218
          3,97,591

          Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

          2,390
          2,390
          2,159
          2,121
          2,115
          1,857

          Geekbench 6 Single-Core

          940
          918
          862
          838
          838
          803

          Main Camera

          • Main Camera
            • Megapixel50 MP
            • Lens TypeWide-angle
            • Aperturef/1.8
            • Focal Length0 mm
            • Camera FeaturesAuto Focus
          • Main Camera #2
            • Megapixel2 MP
            • Lens TypeMacro
            • Focal Length0 mm
          • Main Camera #3
            • Megapixel2 MP
            • Lens TypeDepth
            • Focal Length0 mm
          • Features
            • Camera StabilizationNo Stabilization
            • Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
            • Dedicated Imaging ChipNo Chip
            • Lens EnhancementsNo enhancement
            • Slow Motion RecordingNo slomo
            • FeaturesHDR
              LED Flash
              Night Mode
              Panorama
              Portrait
          • Video
            • Video Recording1080p@30fps
            • Log Video Recording SupportNo

          Operating System

          • Operating SystemNokia Android 13, Nokia Android
          • Software Updates2 year(s) of Software updates and 3 year(s) of Security updates

          Selfie Camera

          • Front Camera
            • Megapixel8 MP
            • Aperturef/2.0
            • Focal Length0 mm
            • Pixel Size1.12 µm
          • Features
            • FeaturesAI portrait mode
              HDR
              Night Mode
              Stereo Sound Recording
          • Video
            • Video Recording1080@30fps
            • Features1080@30fps

          Battery

          • Capacity5000 mAh, Lithium Polymer (Non-removable)
          • Charging
            • Charging Speed Wired20 W
            • Wireless Charging SupportNo
            • Reverse Wireless Charging SupportNo
            • Reverse Wired Charging SupportNo
            • Charging Standards SupportedPD3.0
              QC3+
            • Bypass Charging SupportNo

          Memory

          • Card SlotmicroSDXC
          • Storage256GB, UFS 2.1
          • RAM8GB, LPDDR4X

          Network

          • SIMDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
          • Technology5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE
          • 2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 900 (4 bands)
          • 3G Bands1, 5, 8 (3 bands)
          • 4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 (6 bands)
          • 5G Bands28, 78 (12 bands)
          • Speed5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

          Connectivity

          • WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Hotspot, Dual Band
          • Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
          • PositioningA-GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS
          • RadioFM Radio

          Features

          • Fingerprint ScannerSide Mounted
          • Sensors
            • Sensors on BoardAccelerometer
              Compass
              Proximity Sensor

          Nokia G42 5G (8GB + 256GB) Key Highlights

          ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
          Display6.56"
          Battery5000mAh
          Rear Camera50MP
          Front Camera8MP
          DesignGorilla Glass 3
          RAM/Storage8GB/256GB

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