Honor 70 vs Nokia G42
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 57/100 vs 39/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G42 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 70 is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 477,542); the Honor 70 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 193g).
Honor 70
Nokia G42
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 1816
- Faster charging: 66W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 178g vs 193g
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 57/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Nokia G42, the Honor 70 scores 18 points higher (57/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (73/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Honor 70 | Nokia G42 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 820210 | 477542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1059 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3012 | 1816 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 20W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 560 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 70 and Nokia G42, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 70 leads Nokia G42 by 71.8% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (53/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (73/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Nokia G42?
The Honor 70 is noticeably better than the Nokia G42 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Nokia G42?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Nokia G42 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Nokia G42?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 or the Nokia G42?
The Honor 70 leads on performance (55/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Nokia G42?
The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use.