Nokia 4.2 vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Nokia 4.2 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. Both devices score the same overall rating of 9/100. Key differences: the Tecno Pop 5X has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP; the Nokia 4.2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't.
Nokia 4.2
Tecno Pop 5X
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3000 mAh
- Lighter: 150g vs 161g
- Longer battery life (12/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 98/100)
The Nokia 4.2 and the Tecno Pop 5X received the same MobileRank rating — 9/100. In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 5X leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 4.2 leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 5X is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X and the Nokia 4.2 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 4.2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (98/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia 4.2 | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 193115 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 199 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 795 | — | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1520x720 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 16GB / 32GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 149.0×71.3×8.4 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 161 g | 150 g | |
| Price | $169 | — |
Nokia 4.2
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Nokia 4.2
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1520x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia 4.2
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 5X is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X and the Nokia 4.2 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 4.2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (98/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 4.2 or the Tecno Pop 5X?
Both devices scored 9/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Tecno Pop 5X.
What is the rating of the Nokia 4.2 and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Nokia 4.2 has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Should you choose the Nokia 4.2 over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Nokia 4.2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.