Nokia G42 4GB RAM vs HMD Crest 5G

Comparing the Nokia G42 4GB RAM vs HMD Crest 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Nokia G42 4GB RAM and HMD Crest 5G run at the same processing speed of 2.2 GHz.

Display: HMD Crest 5G offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while Nokia G42 4GB RAM offers 6.56 inches, making HMD Crest 5G the larger display of the two. HMD Crest 5G features a OLED display compared to Nokia G42 4GB RAM's IPS LCD, making HMD Crest 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Nokia G42 4GB RAM and HMD Crest 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: HMD Crest 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Nokia G42 4GB RAM offers 8 MP, making HMD Crest 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both Nokia G42 4GB RAM and HMD Crest 5G offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both Nokia G42 4GB RAM and HMD Crest 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

User Rating: Nokia G42 4GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 3.9, while HMD Crest 5G has a rating of 3.8.

Nokia G42 4GB RAM

₹11,999

(Out of Stock)

HMD Crest 5G

₹9,849

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

73%

80%

Release Date

08 Mar, 2024

06 Aug, 2024

Performance


Snapdragon 480 Plus	Unisoc T760
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.56 inches (16.66 cm)	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
IPS LCD	OLED
720x1612 px (HD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Depth Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	N/A

Front Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh
20W Fast Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
N/A	UFS 2.2

User Ratings

3.9/5

(4,681 ratings)

3.8/5

(120 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 08, 2024

(Official)

Aug 06, 2024

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13

Android v14

OS Updates

2 Years

N/A

Security Updates

3 Years

2 Years

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

Unisoc T760

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619

Mali-G57 MP4

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

OLED

Screen Size

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

Resolution

720x1612 px (HD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

560 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi

395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.07 %

85.78 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

165 mm

163.86 mm

Width

75.8 mm

76.42 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

8.41 mm

Weight

193.8 grams

205 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

2 MP
Depth Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Fast Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope