Nokia G42 vs Vivo X200 Ultra
The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Vivo X200 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $150 and $889. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads — 86/100 vs 39/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X200 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X200 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,092,340 vs 477,542); the Nokia G42 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 229g).
Nokia G42
Vivo X200 Ultra
- Lighter: 193g vs 229g
- Cheaper: $150 vs $889
- Better portability (57/100 vs 34/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3092340 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10095 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 44/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the Vivo X200 Ultra, the Vivo X200 Ultra scores 47 points higher (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (93/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 notably outperforms the Vivo X200 Ultra (57/100 vs 34/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (84/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Nokia G42 | Vivo X200 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 3092340 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 3100 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 10095 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 167 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 15 / OriginOS 5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | 163.1×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 229 g | |
| Price | $150 | $889 |
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X200 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X200 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X200 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:14 hrs, total 24:25 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Nokia G42 and Vivo X200 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X200 Ultra leads Nokia G42 by 84.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $739. Nokia G42 is cheaper by $739.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (92/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (89/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (93/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (78/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 notably outperforms the Vivo X200 Ultra (57/100 vs 34/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 (84/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia G42 by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo X200 Ultra — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia G42 or the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Vivo X200 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G42 or the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Vivo X200 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Nokia G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X200 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.