Nokia 4.2 vs Poco F7 Ultra

The Nokia 4.2 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, while the Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $169 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 18/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,931,492 vs 193,115); the Nokia 4.2 is noticeably lighter (161g vs 212g).

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 by 64 points (82/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 4.2
Performance 12
Display 34
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 78
Value for money 6
Poco F7 Ultra
Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 71
Battery 84
Portability 48
Value for money 90
What makes Nokia 4.2 better?
  • Lighter: 161g vs 212g
  • Cheaper at launch: $169 vs $500

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2931492 vs 193115
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 199
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 795
  • Bigger battery: 5300 vs 3000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better camera (71/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 4.2 vs the Poco F7 Ultra, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 64 points higher (82/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Nokia 4.2 — 6/100, Poco F7 Ultra — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (90/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (71/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 4.2 significantly outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (78/100 vs 48/100).

Nokia 4.2: The Nokia 4.2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F7 Ultra: The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 4.2 Poco F7 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 193115 2931492
Geekbench Single 199 3041
Geekbench Multi 795 9494
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1520x720 3200x1440
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3000 mAh 5300 mAh
Charging 5W 120W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 32 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 16GB / 32GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 149.0×71.3×8.4 mm 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm
Weight 161 g 212 g
Launch price $169 $500
Camera comparison
Nokia 4.2
  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Poco F7 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
71
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 4.2
  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1520x720
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
34
display
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 4.2
  • 3000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 5300 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 4.2 and Poco F7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 4.2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
18/100
193115 AnTuTu
Poco F7 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
82/100 +93.4%
2931492 AnTuTu

Poco F7 Ultra leads Nokia 4.2 by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 4.2
$169
Poco F7 Ultra
$500

Launch price difference: $331. Nokia 4.2 was $331 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (91/100 vs 12/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (90/100 vs 34/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (71/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (84/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 4.2 significantly outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (78/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 4.2 or the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 by 64 points (82/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 4.2 and the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Nokia 4.2 has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Poco F7 Ultra — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 4.2 or the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 4.2 or the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 4.2 over the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Nokia 4.2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.