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Nokia G42 vs Vivo iQOO Z7s

What G42 does better (5) and where iQOO Z7s wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Nokia G42
Nokia · 2023G42
5.6Score
5 advantages≈ $240
vs
Vivo iQOO Z7s
Vivo · 2023iQOO Z7s
7.0Score
13 advantages≈ $240
Higher score
4.4Display7.4
4.6Camera7.7
5.0Battery4.8
5.8Features4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

G42iQOO Z7s
75.8 × 1658.673.5 × 158.97.8
G42iQOO Z7sDifference
Height165 mm158.9 mm+6.1 mm
Width75.8 mm73.5 mm+2.3 mm
Thickness8.6 mm7.8 mm+0.8 mm
Weight194 g172 g+22 g

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

Why is G42 better than iQOO Z7s?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. NFCYes · iQOO Z7s: No
  3. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
  4. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.4″+3%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%

Why is iQOO Z7s better than G42?

  1. Wired charging20 W vs 44 W2.2×
  2. Peak brightness560 nits vs 1,300 nits2.3×
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx42×
  4. OLED panelNo · G42: Yes
  5. Optical stabilisationNo · G42: Yes
  6. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  7. Pixel density269 ppi vs 413 ppi+54%
  8. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  9. Weight194 g vs 172 g+13%
  10. Charged in 30 min38% vs 62%+63%
  11. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  12. Process8 nm vs 6 nm+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia G42Nokia G42≈ $2405.6
Vivo iQOO Z7sVivo iQOO Z7s≈ $2407.0
Design
Weight194 g172 g
Thickness8.6 mm7.8 mm
Height165 mm158.9 mm
Width75.8 mm73.5 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP52IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Schott Xensation glass
ColoursGray, Purple, RedNorway Blue, Pacific Night
Display
Screen size6.6″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px2,400 px
Pixel density269 ppi413 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness560 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness447 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio82.7%84.1%
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 score513,089—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,890—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size—1/1.97"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging20 W44 W
Charged in 30 min38%62%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.15 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Funtouch 13
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