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Nokia G42 vs Vivo Y100i

What G42 does better (4) and where Y100i wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Nokia G42
Nokia · 2023G42
5.6Score
4 advantages≈ $240
vs
Vivo Y100i
Vivo · 2023Y100i
5.8Score
9 advantages≈ $230
Higher score
4.4Display4.4
4.6Camera4.6
5.0Battery6.5
5.8Features4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

G42Y100i
75.8 × 1658.676.2 × 164.18
G42Y100iDifference
Height165 mm164.1 mm+0.9 mm
Width75.8 mm76.2 mm−0.4 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8 mm+0.6 mm
Weight194 g190 g+4 g

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

Why is G42 better than Y100i?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. NFCYes · Y100i: No
  3. Memory card slotYes · Y100i: No
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%

Why is Y100i better than G42?

  1. Wired charging20 W vs 44 W2.2×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx42×
  4. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  5. Pixel density269 ppi vs 395 ppi+47%
  6. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  7. Process8 nm vs 7 nm+14%
  8. Thickness8.6 mm vs 8 mm+7%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio82.7% vs 85.4%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia G42Nokia G42≈ $2405.6
Vivo Y100iVivo Y100i≈ $2305.8
Design
Weight194 g190 g
Thickness8.6 mm8 mm
Height165 mm164.1 mm
Width75.8 mm76.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP52IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursGray, Purple, RedBlack, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px2,388 px
Pixel density269 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness560 nits—
Measured brightness447 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio82.7%85.4%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5GMediatek Dimensity 6020
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score513,089—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,890—
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging20 W44 W
Charged in 30 min38%—
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 sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—OriginOS 3
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