Motorola Moto G62 vs Nokia G42

The Motorola Moto G62 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G62 leads — 40/100 vs 39/100 (a 1-point difference).

The Motorola Moto G62 edges out the Nokia G42 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G62

Performance 41
Display 67
Camera 16
Battery 43
Portability 63
Value for money —

Nokia G42

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

What makes Motorola Moto G62 better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 184g vs 193g

  • Better display (67/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Nokia G42 better?

  • Faster charging: 20W vs 15W

  • Better camera (30/100 vs 16/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G62 vs the Nokia G42, the Motorola Moto G62 scores 1 points higher (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G42 leads (30/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G62 notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (67/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (30/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G62 is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G62 Nokia G42
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
AnTuTu 477542 477542
Geekbench Single 746 746
Geekbench Multi 1816 1816
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 15W 20W
DXOMark (camera) 66 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
Brightness (peak) — 560 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 161.8×74.0×8.6 mm 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 184 g 193 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G62

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
16
camera

Nokia G42

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

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G62

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
67
display

Nokia G42

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G62

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Nokia G42

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

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G62 and Nokia G42, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G62 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
40/100
477542 AnTuTu
Nokia G42 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
39/100
477542 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G62 notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (67/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (30/100 vs 16/100).

battery

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

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G62 is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G62 or the Nokia G42?

The Motorola Moto G62 edges out the Nokia G42 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G62 and the Nokia G42?

The Motorola Moto G62 has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Nokia G42 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G62 or the Nokia G42?

The Nokia G42 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 16/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G62 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 Motorola Moto G62 (67/100 vs 44/100).