Should you buy Nokia 8 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 starts at ₹ 18,999 and Nokia G42 starts at ₹ 18,000.
Nokia 8 has screen size of 5.3 inches and Nokia G42 has screen size of 6.56inches. Nokia 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 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 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 13 MP 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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Specifications | Nokia 8 | Nokia G42 |
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OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android v13 |
Screen Size | 5.3 inches | 6.56inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 70 | 68 | |
OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android v13 | |
Screen Size | 5.3 inches | 6.56inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ | |
RAM | 6GB |
GENERAL | |||
Custom UI | Stock | ||
Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android v13 | |
Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 151.5 mm | ||
Thickness | 7.9 mm | ||
Weight | 160 g | ||
Width | 73.7 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Form Factor | Touch | ||
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 pixels | 720x1612pixels | |
Screen size | 5.3 inches | 6.56inches | |
Technology | IPS QHD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | ||
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | ||
Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ | |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
External Storage | Up to 256 GB | ||
GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 619 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | ||
Phonebook | Unlimited |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR, 4k Video, Dual-Sight mode | Night mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized | |
Front Camera | 13 MP Camera | 8MP | |
Primary camera | 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera | 50MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP (Macro) 2MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | |
Video Recording | Yes | 1080p@30fps FHD |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | ||
Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC player | ||
FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
Games | Yes | ||
Speakers | Yes | ||
Video Player | MP4, H.264 player |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3090 mAh battery | 5000mAh, Li-Po Battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | |
Browser | HTML5 | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | |
USB | v3.1, Type-C reversible connector | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | ||
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | Yes | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side | |
Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Water Proof, Dust Proof, NFC | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
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Nokia 8 comes up with primary camera of 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera 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, 4k Video, Dual-Sight mode .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ respectively. Nokia 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Nokia G42 comes up with Yes, upto 1TB card slot. CPU used in Nokia 8 is Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and used in Nokia G42 is 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor.