Nokia G42 vs OnePlus 13 Pro

The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the OnePlus 13 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $150 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 39/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 13 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 477,542); the Nokia G42 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 213g).

The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 by 45 points (84/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia G42
Performance 41
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money 54
OnePlus 13 Pro
Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 83
Portability 46
Value for money
What makes Nokia G42 better?
  • Lighter: 193g vs 213g
  • Cheaper: $150 vs $899

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 46/100)
What makes OnePlus 13 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 477542
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1816
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the OnePlus 13 Pro, the OnePlus 13 Pro scores 45 points higher (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).

Nokia G42: The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use.
OnePlus 13 Pro: The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia G42 OnePlus 13 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 477542 3119308
Geekbench Single 746 3041
Geekbench Multi 1816 9494
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 3168x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 20W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 Android 15 / OxygenOS 15
Brightness (peak) 560 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP69
Dimensions 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 193 g 213 g
Price $150 $899
Camera comparison
Nokia G42
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Nokia G42
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Nokia G42
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia G42 and OnePlus 13 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia G42 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
39/100
477542 AnTuTu
OnePlus 13 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100 +84.7%
3119308 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13 Pro leads Nokia G42 by 84.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia G42
$150
OnePlus 13 Pro
$899

Price difference: $749. Nokia G42 is cheaper by $749.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (92/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (89/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (78/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (83/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 by 45 points (84/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the OnePlus 13 Pro — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia G42 or the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia G42 or the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.