Nokia G42 vs Poco X4 NFC
The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Poco X4 NFC (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 NFC leads — 54/100 vs 39/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 NFC has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco X4 NFC is faster in AnTuTu (750,481 vs 477,542).
Nokia G42
Poco X4 NFC
- Lighter: 193g vs 207g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 750481 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 936 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (51/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the Poco X4 NFC, the Poco X4 NFC scores 15 points higher (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Nokia G42 | Poco X4 NFC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco X4 NFC
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco X4 NFC
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Poco X4 NFC
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia G42 and Poco X4 NFC, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X4 NFC leads Nokia G42 by 36.4% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (44/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the Poco X4 NFC?
The Poco X4 NFC is noticeably better than the Nokia G42 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the Poco X4 NFC?
The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Poco X4 NFC — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia G42 or the Poco X4 NFC?
The Poco X4 NFC leads on camera score (44/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G42 or the Poco X4 NFC?
The Poco X4 NFC leads on performance (51/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the Poco X4 NFC?
The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use.