As promised, HMD Global has launched the Nokia G42 5G, the company’s latest phone in the Nokia G series, in India. The phone has a 6.56-inch HD+ 90Hz display, is powered by Snapdragon 480+ SoC, has 6GB RAM and 5GB additional virtual RAM, 50MP primary camera, depth sensors and a 2MP macro camera at the back and 8MP on the front for selfies. . cell.

The device comes pre-installed with Android 13 operating system and guarantees two years of OS updates and 3 years of security updates.

In addition, the back cover of Nokia G42 consists of 65% recycled materials and goes through the industry’s most stringent testing process, passing a total of 14 side, corner, edge and surface drop tests. It passed 2x the drop test of the G50 model, revealing a no-compromise design for greater durability.

It has a 5000mAh battery that provides up to three days of use and supports 20W fast charging (QC3.0 and PD3.0) for fast charging. The box comes with a jelly case and 20W charger.

Features of Nokia G42 5G

• 6.56-inch HD+ 20:9 (720 x 1612), 90 Hz refresh rate, 450 nits (typical), 560 nits with brightness boost, Gorilla Glass 3
• Octa-core Snapdragon 480+ 8nm mobile platform with Adreno 619 GPU
• 6 GB RAM, 128 GB storage, microSD card support up to 1 TB
• Android 13
• Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
• 50 MP main camera with autofocus with f/1.8 aperture, 2 MP depth camera with f/2.4 aperture and 2 MP macro camera, LED flash, Night mode 2.0, AI Portrait and OZO 3D audio recording
• Front camera 8MP FF
• 3.5mm audio jack
• Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
• Dimensions: 165.0 x 75.8 x 8.55 mm; Weight 193.8g
• Protection against dust and splash water (class IP52)
• 5G SA / NSA, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, USB Type-C 2.0
• 5000mAh battery with 20W fast charging support (QC3.0 and PD3.0)

Prices and availability

Nokia G42 5G comes in these gray and purple colors and is priced at Rs. 12,599 for the 6GB + 128GB single and will be available on Amazon.in from September 15.

Commenting on the launch, Ravi Kunwar, Vice President, HMD Global India and APAC, said:

Nokia G42 5G is much more than a smartphone; It is our commitment to make sustainable and quality choices available to everyone. We are very proud to introduce Nokia G42 5G to the Indian market, a device designed with sustainability, durability and advanced technology in mind. Our team has worked tirelessly to ensure that this phone not only meets but exceeds our users’ needs. We’ve tested it extensively, optimized memory usage, and made sure it will receive updates for years to come; So we’ve created an experience that’s truly designed to last. With Nokia G42 5G, we promise you a stable 5G experience that will stand the test of time.

Ranjit Babu, director, wireless and home entertainment, Amazon India, said:

Congratulations to the Nokia team on the launch of Nokia G42 5G. The smartphone offers 5G features along with many innovations. At Amazon.in, we continue to develop a wide range of 5G smartphones across various price brackets.