Nokia G42 vs Nubia Music
The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Nubia Music (2024) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G42 leads — 39/100 vs 38/100 (a 1-point difference).
Nokia G42
Nubia Music
- Faster charging: 20W vs 10W
- Lighter: 193g vs 199g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 53/100)
- Overall rating 38/100
Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the Nubia Music, the Nokia G42 scores 1 points higher (39/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 and the Nubia Music are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Nokia G42 | Nubia Music | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | 163.6×74.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Music
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Front: 5MP
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Music
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Music
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 and the Nubia Music are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the Nubia Music?
The Nokia G42 edges out the Nubia Music by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the Nubia Music?
The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Nubia Music — 38/100.
Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the Nubia Music?
The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Music is a better fit for everyday use.