Compare Nokia 8.1 Vs Nokia G42

Should you buy Nokia 8.1 or Nokia G42? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Nokia 8.1 starts at ₹ 22,999 and Nokia G42 starts at ₹ 18,000.

Nokia 8.1 has screen size of 6.18 inches and Nokia G42 has screen size of 6.56inches. Nokia 8.1 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB . Nokia G42 comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 13 MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 20 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 50MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP (Macro) 2MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus and front camera of 8MP

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Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.

Nokia 8.1 Vs Nokia G42

SpecificationsNokia 8.1Nokia G42
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) (Android One) Android v13
Screen Size 6.18 inches 6.56inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+
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Summary
Specs Score7068
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) (Android One) Android v13
Screen Size 6.18 inches 6.56inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+
RAM6GB
GENERAL
Colours Blue/Silver, Iron/Steel Meteor Grey, Lavender
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) (Android One) Android v13
Sim Hybrid Dual SIM Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
DESIGN
Body Material Metal Frame
Height 154.8 mm
Weight 180 g
Width 7.97 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2246 pixels720x1612pixels
Screen size 6.18 inches 6.56inches
Technology IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Yes
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+
CPU Octa Core (Dual 2.2 GHz + Hexa 1.7 GHz) Kryo 360 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor
External Storage Up to 400 GB
GPU Adreno 616 Adreno 619
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Phonebook Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR, Panorama, OIS, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode Night mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized
Front Camera 20 MP (f/2.0) Camera8MP
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.8) + 13 MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera with LED Flash50MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP (Macro) 2MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus
Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps FHD
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC player
FM Radio YesYes
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player MP4, H.264 player
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery 5000mAh, Li-Po Battery
Stand by Up to 2 Days
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
Browser HTML5 Yes
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
USB USB Type-C Yes, USB-C v2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G Yes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
AI Camera Yes
Face Unlock YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, Side
Other Features Quick Charging, AI Camera, Face Unlock, NFC
Quick Charging YesYes, 20W Fast Charging
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, E-Compass, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Long battery life
  • Good camera
  • Big HD display
Cons
  • Low-resolution display
  • No 4K video recording support

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Detailed Comparison of Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia G42

Camera Comparison: Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia G42

Nokia 8.1 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 13 MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Nokia G42 comes up with 50MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP (Macro) 2MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Panorama, OIS, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode .

Performance Comparison: Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia G42

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ respectively. Nokia 8.1 comes up microSD Card card slot and Nokia G42 comes up with Yes, upto 1TB card slot. CPU used in Nokia 8.1 is Octa Core (Dual 2.2 GHz + Hexa 1.7 GHz) Kryo 360 and used in Nokia G42 is 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Nokia 8.1 or Nokia G42?

Nokia G42 is bigger with 6.56 inches screen than Nokia 8.1 that has 6.18 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Nokia 8.1 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Nokia 8.1 are: OnePlus Nord CE 5G, Poco X6 Pro, OPPO F21 Pro 5G.