Nokia G42 5G vs POCO F9 Pro

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Nokia G42 5G

Nokia G42 5G

$199

6 GB RAM 128 GB

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POCO F9 Pro

POCO F9 Pro

$699

12 GB RAM 256 GB

G42 5GF9 Pro
PriceUSD 199USD 699
Battery5000 mAh6330 mAh
Charging (W)20100
RAM6 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB)
Display6.56" • IPS LCD • 90Hz6.59" • AMOLED • 185Hz
Main Camera50MP200MP
Front Camera8MP32MP
OSAndroid 13Android 16

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Key Differences

Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.

Price
USD 500 cheaper
vsF9 ProUSD 699
RAM
2× more RAM
vsG42 5G6 GB RAM
Storage
2× more storage
vsG42 5G128 GB
Battery
27% larger battery
vsG42 5G5,000 mAh
Charging
80 W faster wired charging
vsG42 5G20 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
vsF9 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB)
Display
185 Hz refresh
vsG42 5G90 Hz

Best For

Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.

Best if you want

Nokia G42 5G

Lower price
Much lower purchase priceUSD 199
Best if you want

POCO F9 Pro

More hardware
More RAM and storage12 GB RAM · 256 GB
Larger battery6,330 mAh
Faster wired charging100 W wired
Up to 185 Hz display6.59-inch

What CompareTab says about Nokia G42 5G vs POCO F9 Pro

POCO F9 Pro offers more RAM, storage, battery capacity and a smoother display than G42 5G, with 12 GB of RAM versus 6 GB, 256 GB of storage versus 128 GB, a 6330 mAh battery versus 5000 mAh, and a 185 Hz display instead of 90 Hz. It also adds a higher-resolution rear camera (200 MP versus 50 MP), optical image stabilization on the main camera, an ultrawide rear camera, and 100W charging. Nokia G42 5G, however, is around $500 cheaper and lighter at 193.8 g versus 206 g. The choice comes down to F9 Pro’s extra RAM, storage, faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus G42 5G’s lower price and lighter build.