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- G42 vs Poco C65
Nokia G42 vs Xiaomi Poco C65
What G42 does better (9) and where Poco C65 wins (5) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
G42Poco C65
| G42 | Poco C65 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 mm | 168 mm | −3 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 78 mm | −2.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.1 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 192 g | +2 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is G42 better than Poco C65?
- AnTuTu score513,089 vs 242,8852.1×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,890 vs 1,201+57%
- 5GYes · Poco C65: No
- Wired charging20 W vs 18 W+11%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
- Pixel density269 ppi vs 260 ppi+3%
- Process8 nm vs 12 nm+50%
- Charged in 30 min38% vs 28%+36%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Why is Poco C65 better than G42?
- Measured brightness447 nits vs 607 nits+36%
- Peak brightness560 nits vs 600 nits+7%
- Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+3%
- Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.1 mm+6%
- Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 194 g | 192 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 165 mm | 168 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 78 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP52 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx2 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Colours | Gray, Purple, Red | Black, Blue, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 560 nits | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 447 nits | 607 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.7% | 83.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 8 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 513,089 | 242,885 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,890 | 1,201 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 11.5 h |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 38% | 28% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -31.4 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.99 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | HyperOS 2 |
