Nokia 6 (2018) vs Nokia 4.2 Specs Comparison

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Nokia 6 (2018) Nokia 4.2
Released · Apr 02, 2018
Released · May 14, 2019
5.5-inch
5.7-inch
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
5.86 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches
148.8 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm
5.86 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches
148.95 x 71.30 x 8.39 mm
Weight
6.07 oz (172.0 g) 5.68 oz (161.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, White Black, Pink

Display

Size
5.5-inch 5.7-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 295 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
74.02 % 76.60 %
Peak brightness
450 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1950 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 508 Adreno 505
RAM
3GB (LPDDR4) 3GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
32GB 32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling
1920x1080 (Full HD)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle) 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 269 $ 199
In The Box
Charger, Charging / data cable, Quick start guide, Sim door key

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 25, 2018 Feb 24, 2019

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 64GB
with 16 GB storage
RAM 2GB
Internal storage 16GB
MSRP $ 169
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