Infinix Note 30 VIP vs Nokia G42

The Infinix Note 30 VIP (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8050, while the Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads — 58/100 vs 39/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Note 30 VIP is faster in AnTuTu (959,217 vs 477,542).

The Infinix Note 30 VIP is noticeably better than the Nokia G42 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 30 VIP

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 46
Battery 68
Portability 63
Value for money —

Nokia G42

Performance 41
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money —

What makes Infinix Note 30 VIP better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 959217 vs 477542
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1146 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2336 vs 1816
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 190g vs 193g

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (46/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Nokia G42 better?


  • Overall rating 39/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 30 VIP vs the Nokia G42, the Infinix Note 30 VIP scores 19 points higher (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (46/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (46/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Note 30 VIP Nokia G42
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8050 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
AnTuTu 959217 477542
Geekbench Single 1146 746
Geekbench Multi 2336 1816
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 68W 20W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, XOS 13 Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
Brightness (peak) 900 nits 560 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 —
Dimensions 162.7×75.9×8.2 mm 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 190 g 193 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 30 VIP

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
46
camera

Nokia G42

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Note 30 VIP

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Nokia G42

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 30 VIP

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery

Nokia G42

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Note 30 VIP and Nokia G42, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Note 30 VIP MediaTek Dimensity 8050
58/100
959217 AnTuTu
Nokia G42 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
39/100 -100.9%
477542 AnTuTu

Infinix Note 30 VIP leads Nokia G42 by 100.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (46/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (68/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Note 30 VIP or the Nokia G42?

The Infinix Note 30 VIP is noticeably better than the Nokia G42 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 30 VIP and the Nokia G42?

The Infinix Note 30 VIP has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Nokia G42 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 30 VIP or the Nokia G42?

The Infinix Note 30 VIP leads on camera score (46/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 30 VIP or the Nokia G42?

The Infinix Note 30 VIP leads on performance (55/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 30 VIP over the Nokia G42?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Infinix Note 30 VIP (79/100 vs 44/100).