The Nokia G42 5G was officially launched in September 2023 in India, initially available in an 8GB+128GB configuration priced at Rs 12,599 ($152). Following that, Nokia introduced the 8GB+256GB variant with a price of Rs 16,999 ($205). Now, the latest addition to the G42 lineup is the 4GB RAM variant, catering to the Indian market.
Nokia G42 5G 4GB RAM Variant Launched in India
The newest 4GB RAM variant of the Nokia G42 5G features 2GB of virtual RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Priced at Rs 9,999 (~$120), this model stands out as one of the most budget-friendly 5G smartphones available in India.
So Purple and So Grey Color Options
The Nokia G42 5G 4GB RAM variant comes in two color options: So Purple and So Grey. Scheduled for release on March 8 in India through Amazon, this variant offers an affordable entry into the realm of 5G connectivity. Here's a closer look at the specifications of the phone.
Nokia G42 5G Specifications
The Nokia G42 5G boasts a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with an HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. Operating on Android 13, it features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. Already equipped with the Android 14 OS, the device is poised to receive the Android 15 update in the near future, along with three years of security updates.
Under the hood, the G42 is powered by the Snapdragon 480 Plus chipset. It includes LPDDR4x RAM, UFS 2.2 storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with 20W fast charging support.
In terms of imaging capabilities, the G42 sports a 50-megapixel main camera accompanied by a 2-megapixel macro lens and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. On the front, there's an 8-megapixel selfie camera for capturing high-quality self-portraits. The device also offers features like expandable storage via a microSD card, up to 5GB of virtual RAM, face unlock, NFC, a USB-C port, a 3.5mm audio jack, and OZO playback-enabled dual speakers.
