Nokia G42
#1924
vivo Z6 5G
#2993Category Breakdown
Nokia G42
vivo Z6 5G
Performance
82.783.5
Camera
19.147.4
Display
75.158.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
83.271.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.444.6
Summary
- The Nokia G42 features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the vivo Z6 5G has a slightly larger 6.57-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels but only a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the G42 is powered by the Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset, whereas the Z6 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 765G, offering better processing capabilities.
- The G42's camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Z6 has a 48 MP main sensor along with an 8 MP ultrawide lens, allowing for more versatility in photography.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the G42 supports 20W charging compared to the Z6's faster 44W charging.
- The G42 runs on Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, while the Z6 operates on Android 10 with Funtouch OS, indicating a more modern software experience for the G42.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia G42
vivo Z6 5G
General
Release Date
2023, June 28
2020, February 28
Announced
2023, June 28
2020, February 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.57"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (peak)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
20W wired, PD3.0, QC3
44W wired, 70% in 35 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
164 x 75.1 x 9.2 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.36 in)
Weight
193.8 g
201 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Gray, Purple, Red
Ice Age, Interstellar Silver, Aurora Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass