Nokia G42 vs ZTE Voyage 30 Pro
The Nokia G42 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro leads — 41/100 vs 39/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (569,913 vs 477,542); the Nokia G42 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia G42
ZTE Voyage 30 Pro
What makes Nokia G42 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 684
- Faster charging: 20W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 215g
- Better camera (30/100 vs 29/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 35/100)
What makes ZTE Voyage 30 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 569913 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1900 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (54/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia G42 vs the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro scores 2 points higher (41/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro and the Nokia G42 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G42 and the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro are nearly equal (30/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro (57/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia G42 | ZTE Voyage 30 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 810 () | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 569913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 684 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×75.8×8.6 mm | 165.8×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia G42
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Voyage 30 Pro
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nokia G42
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Voyage 30 Pro
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Voyage 30 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia G42 and ZTE Voyage 30 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Voyage 30 Pro leads Nokia G42 by 16.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro and the Nokia G42 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia G42 and the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro are nearly equal (30/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G42 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro (57/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia G42 or the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro?
The ZTE Voyage 30 Pro edges out the Nokia G42 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia G42 and the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro?
The Nokia G42 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro — 41/100.
Should you choose the Nokia G42 over the ZTE Voyage 30 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Nokia G42 (57/100 vs 35/100).