Honor 600 Lite vs Nokia G42
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Lite leads — 59/100 vs 39/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 600 Lite is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.6mm).
Honor 600 Lite
Nokia G42
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 180g vs 193g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 57/100)
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Nokia G42, the Honor 600 Lite scores 20 points higher (59/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (58/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (58/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | Nokia G42 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 477542 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1816 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 560 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (83/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (58/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Nokia G42?
The Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 by 20 points (59/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Nokia G42?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Nokia G42 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the Nokia G42?
The Honor 600 Lite leads on camera score (43/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Nokia G42?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use.