Should you buy Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer 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 Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer starts at PKR 202,559 and Nokia G42 starts at PKR 61,560.
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has screen size of 6.39 inches and Nokia G42 has screen size of 6.56inches. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 12 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 48 MP and front camera of 20 MP (f/2.0) 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 | Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer | Nokia G42 |
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OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | Android v13 |
Screen Size | 6.39 inches | 6.56inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ |
RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6GB |
Internal Storage | 256 GB | 128GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 72 | 68 | |
OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | Android v13 | |
Screen Size | 6.39 inches | 6.56inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ | |
RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6GB | |
Internal Storage | 256 GB | 128GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Sapphire Blue, Onyx Black | Meteor Grey, Lavender | |
Operating System | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | Android v13 | |
Sim | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series) | ||
Weight | 173 grams |
DISPLAY | |||
Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10, DCI-P3 | ||
Pixel Density | 403 ppi density | ~ 269PPI | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19:9 ratio | 720x1612pixels | |
Screen size | 6.39 inches | 6.56inches | |
Technology | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ | |
CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 619 | |
RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6GB |
STORAGE | |||
Card Slot | microSD, up to 256GB (Dedicated slot) | Yes, upto 1TB | |
Internal Storage | 256 GB | 128GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Night mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized | |
Front Camera | 20 MP (f/2.0) | 8MP | |
Primary camera | 48 MP | 50MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP (Macro) 2MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | 3300 mAh | 5000mAh, Li-Po Battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE EDR aptX | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps | ||
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | ||
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | Yes | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Quick Charging | Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4+) Wireless charging 10W | Yes, 20W Fast Charging | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (Under Display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
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Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has screen size of 6.39 inches whereas other comes up with 6.56inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19:9 ratio and 720x1612pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses undefined.
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up with primary camera of 48 MP 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 LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ respectively. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up microSD, up to 256GB (Dedicated slot) card slot and Nokia G42 comes up with Yes, upto 1TB card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) and used in Nokia G42 is 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor.