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Infinix Note 30i vs Nokia G42

What Note 30i does better (12) and where G42 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Note 30i
Infinix · 2023Note 30i
5.5Score
12 advantages
vs
Nokia G42
Nokia · 2023G42
5.6Score
9 advantages≈ $240
Higher score
5.6Display4.4
2.9Performance3.8
6.1Camera4.6
6.0Battery5.0
4.1Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 30iG42
76.7 × 164.58.275.8 × 1658.6
Note 30iG42Difference
Height164.5 mm165 mm−0.5 mm
Width76.7 mm75.8 mm+0.9 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.6 mm−0.4 mm
Weight198 g194 g+4 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Note 30i better than G42?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 20 W+65%
  2. OLED panelYes · G42: No
  3. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx3 vs IPx2+50%
  5. Pixel density395 ppi vs 269 ppi+47%
  6. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  7. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  8. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  9. Charged in 30 min48% vs 38%+26%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%
  11. Thickness8.2 mm vs 8.6 mm+5%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio84.9% vs 82.7%+3%

Why is G42 better than Note 30i?

  1. AnTuTu score328,451 vs 513,089+56%
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  3. 5GNo · Note 30i: Yes
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,478 vs 1,890+28%
  5. Peak brightness500 nits vs 560 nits+12%
  6. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  7. Weight198 g vs 194 g+2%
  8. Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia G42Nokia G42≈ $2405.6
Design
Weight198 g194 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.6 mm
Height164.5 mm165 mm
Width76.7 mm75.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP53IP52
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3IPx2
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursVariable Gold, Obsidian Black, Impression GreenGray, Purple, Red
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px1,612 px
Pixel density395 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits560 nits
Measured brightness—447 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.9%82.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769 Helio G85Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 619
AnTuTu score328,451513,089
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,4781,890
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging33 W20 W
Charged in 30 min48%38%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 13—
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