Nokia G42 vs Samsung Galaxy M16

Should you buy Nokia G42 or Samsung Galaxy M16? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price a...nd key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsNokia G42Samsung Galaxy M16
Price12499.014499.0
Battery5000 mAh
Display6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
Operating SystemAndroid v13Android v14
Camera50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP And 8 MP64 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP And 32 MP
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Discounted price:₹14,499Original price:₹18,999
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Key Specs

Battery

5000 mAh -

Display

6.56 inches (16.66 cm) -

Front Camera

8 MP -

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus -

RAM

6 GB -

Rear Camera

50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP -

Audio

Audio Jack

- 3.5 mm

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 7000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 20W Yes, Fast, 35W

Removable

No -

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

- Yes, Phase Detection autofocus

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Front Camera

- 32 MP

Front Camera Physical Aperture

- F2

Image Resolution

- 9000 x 7000 Pixels

Rear Camera

- 64 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material

Back: Plastic -

Colours

So Grey, So Purple -

Height

165 mm -

Ruggedness

Dust proof -

Thickness

8.5 mm -

Waterproof

Yes, Splash proof, IP52 -

Weight

193.8 grams Below -

Width

75.8 mm -
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Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 -

Bezel-less display

Yes with waterdrop notch -

Brightness

560 nits -

Display Type

IPS LCD IPS LCD

Pixel Density

269 ppi 392 ppi

Refresh Rate

90 Hz 120 Hz

Resolution

720x1612 px (HD+) 32 MP f/2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3 -

Screen Size

6.56 inches (16.66 cm) 6.73 inches (17.09 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.07 % -

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch -

Front Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus -

Camera Setup

Single -

Resolution

8 MP, Wide Angle, Primary Camera -

General

Brand

Nokia Samsung

Launch Date

September 15, 2023 (Official) September 17, 2024

Model

- Galaxy M16

Operating System

Android v13 Android v14

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Touch to focus -

Camera Setup

Triple -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels -

Resolution

50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps -

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm -

FM Radio

Yes -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.1 Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

- Yes

Network Support

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / 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) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / 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) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging -

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot -

Performance

Architecture

64 bit -

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460) -

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus -

Fabrication

8 nm -

Graphics

Adreno 619 Mali-G78 MP14

Processor

- Octa core (2.91 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 + 2.81 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 + 2.2 GHz, Cortex A55)

Processor Fabrication

- 5 nm

RAM

6 GB 8 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side -

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 1 TB Yes, Up to 1 TB

Internal Memory

128 GB 128 GB

USB OTG

Yes -

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