Nokia G42 Price in South Africa
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ZAR 403 /month (12 months)
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- Display
- 6.56 inch , IPS LCD
- Battery
- 5000 mAh, Yes (20W) Fast charging
- Processor
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
Nokia G42 Overview
Display
Featuring a 6.56 inch IPS LCD display and 1612 x 720 Pixels resolution, the Nokia G42 delivers rich colors and clear picture quality. The display also supports a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother visual performance. With ~269 pixel density, text and images appear sharp and detailed. With 450 nits (typ) brightness, the screen remains easier to view under bright lighting conditions. For added durability, the display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
Battery & Charging
Powering the Nokia G42 is a 5000 mAh Non-removable battery that offers dependable battery life for daily use. The supported Yes (20W) charging technology makes topping up the battery more convenient.
Performance
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm) chipset provides dependable performance for everyday activities. A Octa-core processor ensures stable performance across supported applications. The processor reaches up to 1.8 GHz, providing additional power when needed. The integrated Adreno 619 GPU enhances visual performance in supported games.
Camera
The smartphone comes equipped with a Triple rear camera featuring 50+2+2 MP, making it suitable for landscapes, portraits, and daily photography. For selfies and video chatting, the Nokia G42 offers a Single 8 MP front camera.
Memory & Software
The Nokia G42 combines 4/6 GB RAM with 128GB internal storage, making it suitable for multitasking, entertainment, and everyday productivity. The device supports Yes - MicroSDXC, making it easy to increase storage capacity for media and documents. Running on Android 13 with N/A, the smartphone offers a customized Android interface.
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Nokia G42 Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | Yes |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Nokia |
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| Model Name | Nokia G42 |
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| Colors | Gray, Purple |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 165 x 75.8 x 8.6 |
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| Weight (g) | 193.8 |
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| Materials | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.56 inch |
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| Resolution | 1612 x 720 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | HD+ |
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| Brightness | 450 nits (typ) |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~269 |
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
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| Refresh Rate | 90Hz |
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | Yes (20W) |
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Performance
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz |
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| GPU | Adreno 619 |
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Storage
| RAM | 4/6 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 128GB |
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| Expandable Storage | Yes - MicroSDXC |
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| Variant | (128GB+4GB) (128GB+6GB) |
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| Note | UFS 2.2 |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Triple |
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| Camera Resolution | 50+2+2 MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 8 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 13 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | N/A |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.1 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | Yes |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | Yes |
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| Infrared | No |
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| NFC | No |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (Side-mounted) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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Nokia G42 Expert Review summary
Good
Last Updated: June 28, 2023
Verdict
Nokia G42 offers a balanced smartphone experience for users in South Africa. Its strongest area is camera performance. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 78/100.
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Nokia G42 Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Nokia G42 in South Africa?
A) Nokia G42 price in South Africa starts at ZAR 4,465.
Q) Does Nokia G42 support 5G in South Africa?
A) Yes, Nokia G42 supports 5G connectivity in South Africa.
Q) Does Nokia G42 support fast charging?
A) Yes, Nokia G42 supports fast charging with 20W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Nokia G42?
A) Nokia G42 is available in Gray, Purple colours.
