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Nokia G42 vs Nokia G60

What G42 does better (5) and where G60 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Nokia G42
Nokia · 2023G42
5.6Score
5 advantages≈ $240
vs
Nokia G60
Nokia · 2022G60
6.0Score
9 advantages≈ $260
Higher score
4.4Display5.3
3.8Performance4.5
4.6Camera5.8
5.0Battery3.1
5.8Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

G42G60
75.8 × 1658.675.9 × 1668.6
G42G60Difference
Height165 mm166 mm−1 mm
Width75.8 mm75.9 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8.6 mm=
Weight194 g190 g+4 g

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

Why is G42 better than G60?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
  3. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  4. Peak brightness560 nits vs 400 nits+40%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×

Why is G60 better than G42?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,890 vs 2,945+56%
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  3. AnTuTu score513,089 vs 556,161+8%
  4. Pixel density269 ppi vs 401 ppi+49%
  5. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  6. Ultra-wide cameraNo · G42: Yes
  7. eSIMNo · G42: Yes
  8. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  9. Process8 nm vs 6 nm+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia G42Nokia G42≈ $2405.6
Nokia G60Nokia G60≈ $2606.0
Design
Weight194 g190 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.6 mm
Height165 mm166 mm
Width75.8 mm75.9 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP52IP52
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx2
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursGray, Purple, RedPure Black, Ice Gray
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px2,408 px
Pixel density269 ppi401 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness560 nits400 nits
Measured brightness447 nits444 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.7%82.8%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5GQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process8 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 619
AnTuTu score513,089556,161
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,8902,945
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—362
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.5"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging20 W20 W
Charged in 30 min38%38%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.1 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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