Nokia G42 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11

The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 39/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 477,542); the Nokia G42 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 210g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 by 37 points (76/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nokia G42

Performance 41
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 92
Portability 49
Value for money 80

What makes Nokia G42 better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 210g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 49/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 477542
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1816
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 20W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 37 points higher (76/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo 11: The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia G42 Vivo iQOO Neo 11
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 477542 3126402
Geekbench Single 746 3013
Geekbench Multi 1816 9287
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 20W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 560 nits —
NFC yes —
Dimensions 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm —
Weight 193 g 210 g
Launch price — $400

Camera comparison

Nokia G42

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Nokia G42

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Nokia G42

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nokia G42 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia G42 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
39/100
477542 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100 +84.7%
3126402 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Nokia G42 by 84.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nokia G42

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

$400

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (91/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (99/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (92/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 by 37 points (76/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia G42 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia G42 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (91/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.