Nokia G42

Release period: Jun 23
Announcement period: Jun 23
Screen & Resolution6.56 inches720 x 1612 pixels
Camera8 MP
RAM4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM
BatteryLi-Po 5000 mAh

Technical Details

Network & Connectivity IconNetwork & Connectivity

Network Technologies
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 (AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 13, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1 with A2DP & LE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-bands
Infrared port
No
Satellite
No
NFC
Yes
SIM
Single SIM (Nano SIM) OR Dual SIM (2x Nano SIM, dual stand-by)

Audio IconAudio

3.5mm jack
Yes
Audio quality
Info not available
Radio
FM radio
Main speakers
Yes
Speaker output
Info not available
Audio support
Info not available

Camera IconCamera

Back camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF | 2 MP, (macro) | 2 MP, (depth)
Features (Back Camera)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video (Back Camera)
1080p@30fps
Front camera
8 MP
Features (Front Camera)
Info not available
Video (Front Camera)
Yes

Display IconDisplay

Protection (Display)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Brightness
450 nits (typical), 560 nits (peak)
Contrast ratio
Info not available
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels with 20:9 aspect ratio
Pixels per inch
269 ppi density
Screen size with aspect ratio
6.56 inches with 82.7% screen-to-body ratio
Display details
IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate
Always-on display
No

Body & Design IconBody & Design

Protection (Overall)
Glass front, plastic back
IP ratings
Info not available
Frame
plastic frame
Dimensions
165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm
Models
Info not available
Colours
Gray, Purple & Red
Weight
193.8 grams

Performance IconPerformance

CPU
Octa core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
CPU (Max frequency)
2.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 619
Chip
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
Ram variants
4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM
Internal Storage variants
128GB, 256GB
Card slot
microSDXC
Storage type
Info not available

Battery IconBattery

Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging & connectors
USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG
Charging speed
Info not available
Charging
20W wired, PD 3.0, QC3
Battery backup
Info not available

Software IconSoftware

OS
Android 13 stock, upgradable to Android 14
Max upgrades
Info not available

Other Features IconOther Features

Positioning/Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
SAR (Lower the better)
Info not available
Sensors
accelerometer, proximity, compass
Security & unlock
side mounted Fingerprint scanner
Stylus
No
AI features
Info not available
Other features
Info not available