Nokia G42 vs Redmi Note 14
The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Redmi Note 14 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 14 leads — 49/100 vs 39/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 14 has the bigger battery (5110 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Note 14 is faster in AnTuTu (662,974 vs 477,542).
Nokia G42
Redmi Note 14
- Overall rating 39/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 662974 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 969 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2321 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 5110 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 20W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 193g
- Higher performance (49/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the Redmi Note 14, the Redmi Note 14 scores 10 points higher (49/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (49/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 14 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Nokia G42 | Redmi Note 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 662974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 969 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 2321 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5110 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 84 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | 2100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | 162.4×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $199 |
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Note 14
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi Note 14
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 14
- 5110 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia G42 and Redmi Note 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Note 14 leads Nokia G42 by 28.0% in our overall performance rating.
Nokia G42
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (49/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 14 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the Redmi Note 14?
The Redmi Note 14 is noticeably better than the Nokia G42 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the Redmi Note 14?
The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Redmi Note 14 — 49/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G42 or the Redmi Note 14?
The Redmi Note 14 leads on performance (49/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the Redmi Note 14?
The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 14 is a better fit for everyday use.