available Updated: Oct 2026

Nokia G42

Name: Nokia G42
Brand: NOKIA
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

$150 Status: available

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Display 6.56"

Chipset Snapdragon 480+ 5G

Camera 50

Battery 5000 mAh

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Should you buy the Nokia G42?

Reasons to Buy

5000 mAh battery capacity
6.56" display for media and everyday use
Snapdragon 480+ 5G platform for daily performance

Reasons to Avoid

Fast charging details are not yet verified.
Durability and protection details should be confirmed before purchase.

Full Specifications

Structured specifications are still being verified for this device. Showing source specs until the organized table is available.

Network
Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced: 2023, June 28
Status: Available. Released 2023, June 28

Body
Dimensions: 165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
Weight: 193.8 g (6.84 oz)
Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- : Dust and splash resistant
QuickFix user-reparable design

Display
Type: IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (peak)
Size: 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm² (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS: Android 13
Chipset: Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU: Adreno 619

Memory
Card slot - microSDXC
Internal: 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera
Triple: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
2 MP, (macro)
2 MP, (depth)
Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Single: 8 MP
Video: Yes

Sound
Loudspeaker : Yes
3.5mm jack : Yes

Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery
Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 20W wired, PD3.0, QC3

Misc
Colors: Gray, Purple, Red
Price: € 174.70 / $ 160.00 / £ 172.99 / ₹ 10,709

Frequently Asked Questions

The Nokia G42 has Snapdragon 480+ 5G with 128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC. That is useful buying context, but this page should be treated as specs-led analysis unless hands-on gaming tests are stated.

Fast charging support has not been verified in the structured specs yet, so confirm charging details with the seller or manufacturer before buying.