Honor Magic 4 Lite vs. Nokia G42 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor Magic 4 Lite and Nokia G42 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Magic 4 Lite vs. Nokia G42 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 166.07 mm 165 mm Honor Magic 4 Lite has greater height than Nokia G42 5G.
Width 75.78 mm 75.8 mm Nokia G42 5G has greater width than Honor Magic 4 Lite.
Depth 8.05 mm 8.55 mm Honor Magic 4 Lite is narrower than Honor Magic 4 Lite.
Weight 189 g 193.8 g Honor Magic 4 Lite is lighter than Honor Magic 4 Lite.
Body Colour Midnight black So grey | So purple
Body Material - Plastic frame
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Nokia G42 5G is waterproof.
IP rating - IP52
Repairability Index 7.8 (out of 10) -
SAR Value 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head), 2.7 W/kg (limb) 1.54 W/kg (body), 0.74 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LCD -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.81" 6.56" Honor Magic 4 Lite has larger screen size than Nokia G42 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2388 x 1080 pixels 1612 x 720 pixels Honor Magic 4 Lite has better screen resolution than Nokia G42 5G.
Display Format - HD+
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness - 560 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 90 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Processor Number - SM4350-AC
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 2.2 GHz Honor Magic 4 Lite has higher clock speed than Nokia G42 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 610 -
MEMORY Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
RAM 6 GB 6 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 3
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic 4 Lite has better camera resolution than Nokia G42 5G.
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction - 5-element
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Digital Zoom 8x -
Special Effects HDR HDR
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode, Watermark mode, Timelapse video, Portrait, Filter mode, Night Shot, Super Macro Mode, High-res Night mode, Watermark mode, AI Portait, 50MP mode, Tripod Mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture - Honor Magic 4 Lite has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 9216 x 6912 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) - Dark Vision
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Honor Magic 4 Lite has better second camera resolution than Nokia G42 5G.
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Depth camera Macro camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Macro camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor Magic 4 Lite has better front camera resolution than Nokia G42 5G.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 -
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Camera Modes (Front) Timer mode, Watermark mode, Smile Shot, Portaits, Filter mode, Mirror mode, Gesture Capture -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Honor Magic 4 Lite has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) 4608 x 3456 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4800 mAh 5000 mAh Nokia G42 5G has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic 4 Lite.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 3.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 72 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Nokia G42 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 11 Android 13
User Interface Magic UI 4.2 -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE LTE, 5G NR
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 LE Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem - Snapdragon X51 5G
MEDIA Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 -
Sound Enhancements - Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, OZO Playback technology, Qualcomm aptX Classic, OZO 3D Audio recording
FEATURES Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face Unlock Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features HONOR RAM Turbo Dual microphones, Fast Charging, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades, QuickFix design
OTHERS Honor Magic 4 Lite Nokia G42 5G
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable, 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IP52
Product Recycled Content - 60 % - plastic back
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