HMD Pulse+ vs Nokia G400
The HMD Pulse+ (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Nokia G400 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G400 leads — 43/100 vs 34/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia G400 is faster in AnTuTu (477,542 vs 333,647).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Pulse+
Nokia G400
What makes HMD Pulse+ better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 187g vs 198g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Nokia G400 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 477542 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1816 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 20W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (41/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Pulse+ vs the Nokia G400, the Nokia G400 scores 9 points higher (43/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia G400 leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia G400 is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia G400 notably outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G400 and the HMD Pulse+ are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the HMD Pulse+ is a bit better (61/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Pulse+ | Nokia G400 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 477542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 1816 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 166.4×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Pulse+
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Nokia G400
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
HMD Pulse+
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia G400
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Pulse+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Nokia G400
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Pulse+ and Nokia G400, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia G400 leads HMD Pulse+ by 30.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia G400 is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia G400 notably outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (66/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia G400 and the HMD Pulse+ are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Pulse+ is a bit better (61/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Pulse+ or the Nokia G400?
The Nokia G400 edges out the HMD Pulse+ by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the HMD Pulse+ and the Nokia G400?
The HMD Pulse+ has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Nokia G400 — 43/100.
Which is more powerful: the HMD Pulse+ or the Nokia G400?
The Nokia G400 leads on performance (41/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the HMD Pulse+ over the Nokia G400?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Nokia G400 (66/100 vs 44/100).