Side-by-side technical data
Nokia G400 vs Nokia G42
Comparison between Nokia G400 and Nokia G42: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Nokia.
The verdict
Your pick: Nokia G400, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Camera | 5.2 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Nokia G400, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Display Pixel Density
- 401 ppi
- against 269 ppi
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- against Glass, Plastic
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- against 720 px
Nokia G42, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 64 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- against LPDDR4
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G | Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 380,000 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 cores at 1.9 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 2 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 cores at 1.8 GHz, using Kryo 460 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v9 |
Design
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey | Grey, Purple, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.7 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 166.4 mm | 165 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 193.8 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 81.7 % | 82.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP52 |
Battery
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 20 W | 20 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 560 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.58″ Best value | 6.56″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,408 px Best value | 1,612 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi Best value | 269 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen, 120Hz | Gorilla Glass 3, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 13 Best value |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 802.11ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, Infrared, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.05 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.09 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 2,500 Mbps | 2,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 660 Mbps | 660 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | G400 | G42 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | TA-1530, TA-1448, TA-1476, N1530DL | — |