Nokia G42 vs Realme 14T
The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Realme 14T (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 14T leads — 48/100 vs 39/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 14T has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme 14T is faster in AnTuTu (524,785 vs 477,542).
Nokia G42
Realme 14T
- Lighter: 193g vs 196g
- Overall rating 39/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 524785 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 771 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1980 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 20W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the Realme 14T, the Realme 14T scores 9 points higher (48/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 14T leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 14T and the Nokia G42 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 14T significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 14T and the Nokia G42 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 14T is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 14T is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Nokia G42 | Realme 14T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | 163.1×75.6×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | $215 |
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme 14T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme 14T
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Realme 14T
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia G42 and Realme 14T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme 14T leads Nokia G42 by 9.0% in our overall performance rating.
Nokia G42
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme 14T and the Nokia G42 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 14T significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 14T and the Nokia G42 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 14T is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 14T is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the Realme 14T?
The Realme 14T edges out the Nokia G42 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the Realme 14T?
The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Realme 14T — 48/100.
Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the Realme 14T?
The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 14T is a better fit for everyday use.