Nokia G42 vs Tecno Pop 7
The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Tecno Pop 7 (2023) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G42 leads — 39/100 vs 24/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G42 is faster in AnTuTu (477,542 vs 153,667); the Nokia G42 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 7 doesn't.
Nokia G42
Tecno Pop 7
- Higher AnTuTu: 477542 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1816 vs 846
- Faster charging: 20W vs 10W
- Higher performance (41/100 vs 9/100)
- Better display (44/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 36/100)
- Overall rating 24/100
Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the Tecno Pop 7, the Nokia G42 scores 15 points higher (39/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia G42 leads (41/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia G42 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (41/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (57/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Nokia G42 | Tecno Pop 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Unisoc SC9863A1 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 153667 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 846 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 12 (Go edition) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | 163.9×75.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 7
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pop 7
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 7
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia G42 and Tecno Pop 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia G42 leads Tecno Pop 7 by 210.8% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia G42 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (41/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (57/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the Tecno Pop 7?
The Nokia G42 is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 7 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the Tecno Pop 7?
The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Tecno Pop 7 — 24/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G42 or the Tecno Pop 7?
The Nokia G42 leads on performance (41/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the Tecno Pop 7?
The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop 7 is a better fit for everyday use.