Nokia G42 vs Tecno Phantom V Fold
The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 64/100 vs 39/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,453,683 vs 477,542); the Nokia G42 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 299g).
Nokia G42
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Lighter: 193g vs 299g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 47/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1453683 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 1816
- Faster charging: 45W vs 20W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (73/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 25 points higher (64/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
| Specification | Nokia G42 | Tecno Phantom V Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 1453683 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2000x2296 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 193 g | 299 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia G42 and Tecno Phantom V Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom V Fold leads Nokia G42 by 67.1% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (73/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (79/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Nokia G42 (58/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 by 25 points (64/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia G42 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (58/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G42 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (73/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for active users.