Infinix HOT 30i vs Nokia G42

The Infinix HOT 30i (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G42 leads — 39/100 vs 36/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G42 is faster in AnTuTu (477,542 vs 330,006).

The Nokia G42 edges out the Infinix HOT 30i by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix HOT 30i
Performance 27
Display 44
Camera
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money
Nokia G42
Performance 41
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money
What makes Infinix HOT 30i better?
  • Lighter: 191g vs 193g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Nokia G42 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 477542 vs 330006
  • Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1816 vs 1335
  • Faster charging: 20W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (41/100 vs 27/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix HOT 30i vs the Nokia G42, the Nokia G42 scores 3 points higher (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia G42 leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Infinix HOT 30i and the Nokia G42 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).

Infinix HOT 30i: The Infinix HOT 30i is a better fit for everyday use.
Nokia G42: The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix HOT 30i Nokia G42
Processor Unisoc T606 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
AnTuTu 330006 477542
Geekbench Single 378 746
Geekbench Multi 1335 1816
Display 6.6" LCD IPS 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612 720x1612
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 20W
Main camera 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 560 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 164.0×75.8×8.4 mm 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 191 g 193 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Infinix HOT 30i
  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
camera
Nokia G42
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Infinix HOT 30i
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Nokia G42
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Infinix HOT 30i
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nokia G42
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix HOT 30i and Nokia G42, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix HOT 30i Unisoc T606
36/100
330006 AnTuTu
Nokia G42 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
39/100 +30.9%
477542 AnTuTu

Nokia G42 leads Infinix HOT 30i by 30.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix HOT 30i and the Nokia G42 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix HOT 30i or the Nokia G42?

The Nokia G42 edges out the Infinix HOT 30i by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Infinix HOT 30i and the Nokia G42?

The Infinix HOT 30i has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Nokia G42 — 39/100.

Which is more powerful: the Infinix HOT 30i or the Nokia G42?

The Nokia G42 leads on performance (41/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Infinix HOT 30i over the Nokia G42?

The Infinix HOT 30i is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use.