Huawei P20 Pro vs. Nokia 4.2

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Huawei P20 Pro and Nokia 4.2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei P20 Pro vs. Nokia 4.2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 155 mm 148.95 mm Huawei P20 Pro has greater height than Nokia 4.2.
Width 73.88 mm 71.3 mm Huawei P20 Pro has greater width than Nokia 4.2.
Depth 7.65 mm 8.39 mm Huawei P20 Pro is narrower than Huawei P20 Pro.
Weight 174 g 161 g Nokia 4.2 is lighter than Huawei P20 Pro.
Body Colour Midnight blue | Black | Twilight Pink sand
Body Material 3D glass -
Protection Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Huawei P20 Pro is waterproof.
IP rating IP67 -
SAR Value 1.22 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (head) 1.53 W/kg (body), 0.45 W/kg (head), 3.21 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology - TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.1" 5.71" Huawei P20 Pro has larger screen size than Nokia 4.2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2240 x 1080 pixels 1520 x 720 pixels Huawei P20 Pro has better screen resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Display Format - HD+
Pixel Density 408 ppi 270 ppi Huawei P20 Pro has better pixel density than Nokia 4.2.
Aspect Ratio - 19:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features FullView Display 2.5D Glass
PROCESSOR Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 970 - with i7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
RAM 6 GB 3 GB Huawei P20 Pro has more RAM than Nokia 4.2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 32 GB Huawei P20 Pro has more internal memory than Nokia 4.2.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB
CAMERA Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 40 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Huawei P20 Pro has better camera resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Sensor Size 1/1.7" -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/2.2 Huawei P20 Pro has better lens aperture than Huawei P20 Pro.
Pixel Size - 1.12 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Camera Modes Night mode, Ultra Snapshot, Super slow motion, Bokeh Mode, manual super night mode, action snapshot, 3D Portrait Lighting Bokeh Mode
Light Source Dual tone LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Leica Triple Camera, Master AI, 5x Hybrid Zoom, AI Image Stabilisation, AI camera assistant, Light Fusion technology, Intelligent zone setting, Smart Gallery, AI scene and object detection, Contrast Auto-Focus, 4D Predictive Focus Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 20 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Huawei P20 Pro has better second camera resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.6 F/2.2 Huawei P20 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Huawei P20 Pro.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.75 μm
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 24 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Huawei P20 Pro has better front camera resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Field of View (Front) - 74 degree(s)
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.12 μm
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3000 mAh Huawei P20 Pro has larger battery capacity than Nokia 4.2.
Fast Charging Technology HUAWEI SuperCharge technology - Huawei P20 Pro has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 421 hours 600 hours Nokia 4.2 has longer standby time than Huawei P20 Pro.
Talk Time 1320 minutes 1080 minutes Huawei P20 Pro has longer battery life when making calls than Nokia 4.2.
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1320 min
Standby: up to 421 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1080 min
Standby (4G): up to 600 hrs
Playback (audio (w/headset)): up to 100 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.1 -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, apt-X HD, HWA -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, 3GP -
Sound Enhancements Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio -
FEATURES Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, Knuckle, Split Screen, Neural Network Processing Unit, Huawei Share 2.0, ARCore Dual microphones with noise cancellation
OTHERS Huawei P20 Pro Nokia 4.2
Included Accessories Protective cover, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, USB-C stereo headset, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
Compliant Standards IP67, IEC 60529 -
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