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› Nokia G42 5G, 4GB/128GB versus Samsung Galaxy A27 5G, 6GB/128GB
Nokia G42 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
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| Specification | Nokia G42 5G, 4GB/128GB | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G, 6GB/128GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 38,600 | KSh 36,500 |
| Sales | 0 - For Jun 2026 | 0 - For Jun 2026 |
| Average rating | 5 - 2 votes | 5 - 2 votes |
| Likes | 1 - For Jun 2026 | 0 - For Jun 2026 |
| Views | 470 - For Jun 2026 | 976 - For Jun 2026 |
| General | ||
| Available | June 2023 | June 2026 |
| Dimensions | 165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm | 162.4 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 193.8 g | 200 g |
| Colors | Purple Grey | Blue Black Light Green Light Pink |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, eSIM |
| Network features | 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 13, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 | 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 |
| Key features | Wi-Fi 6 and 5G high speed connectivity IP52 dust and splash resistant 90Hz HD+ IPS display Display protection by Gorilla Glass 3 Up to 3 years of monthly security updates Full HD video recording with OZO audio | 50MP triple main camera with OIS 120Hz Full HD+ Super AMOLED display Gorilla Glass Victus+ display protection Dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos Up to 6 generations Android upgrades Android 16 OS |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 13 | Android 16 One UI 8.5 |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 710 |
| Processor | 2.2 GHz Octa-core | 2.4 GHz Octa-core 4nm |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| Graphics processor | Adreno 619 | Adreno 710 |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Card slot | MicroSD Up to 1TB | MicroSD Up to 2TB |
| Battery | 5000mAh Li-Po | 5000mAh |
| Battery features | 20W Fast Charging | 25W Fast Charging |
| Platform features | IP52 Dust & Splash Resistant 560 Nits Peak Brightness Up to 2 Years OS Upgrades Up to 3 Years Monthly Security Updates OZO Audio Up to 2GB Virtual RAM | IP64 Dust and Splash Resistance Dual Stereo Speakers Dolby Atmos Audio Up to 6 Generations Android Upgrades Up to 6 Years Security Updates Gorilla Glass Victus+ Back |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.56 Inches 720 x 1612 Pixels | 6.7 Inches 1080 x 2340 Pixels |
| Display type | IPS Screen 16M Colors | Super AMOLED Screen 16M Colors |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 385 ppi |
| Display features | 90Hz Refresh Rate Gorilla Glass 3 | 120Hz Refresh Rate 1000 Nits Peak Brightness Always-on display Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 50MP F1.8 + 2MP + 2MP | 50MP F1.8 + 5MP F2.2 + 2MP F2.4 |
| Camera features | HDR / Panorama / Macro / Portrait / Night LED Flash | 50MP Wide / PDAF / OIS 5MP Ultrawide 2MP Macro Panorama / Portrait / Bokeh / HDR LED Flash |
| Video recording | Full HD 30fps OZO 3D Audio | 4K 30fps 1080p 30fps Slow Motion |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 8MP | 12MP F2.2 |
| Front camera features | HDR Face Unlock | Face Unlock |
| Video recording | Full HD 30fps | 1080p 30fps |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Proximity Accelerometer Ambient Light Compass | Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Ambient Light Compass |
| Connectivity | USB Type-C 2.0 / USB OTG Wi-Fi Hotspot / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi 6 GPS / GALILEO / BDS / GLONASS Bluetooth 5.1 | USB Type-C 2.0 / OTG Bluetooth 5.1 Wi-Fi Hotspot / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Direct GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO / BDS / QZSS |
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