Nokia G42 vs TCL 205

Nokia G42

TCL 205

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 13, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

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HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

21.1 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE speed

LTE, 750 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
GPRS

Class 33

Yes
EDGE

Class 33

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

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SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

165 mm

159.2 mm
Width

75.8 mm

75.2 mm
Thickness

8.6 mm

8.7 mm
Weight

193.8 g

170.3 g
Splash resistant

Yes

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Dust proof

Yes

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Build features

QuickFix user-reparable design

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Colors

Gray, Purple

Blue, Gray

Display
Display type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD
Physical size

6.56 inches

6.22 inches
Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels

720 x 1520 pixels
Pixel density

269 ppi

270 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3

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Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Dual
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 1.12 µm

(wide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 1.12 µm, 1/3.06"
(macro) , 2 MP

(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 2 MP
Primary camera resolution

8120 x 6180 pixels

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Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

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Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 1/1.4"

(wide) , 5 MP, f/2.2 , 1/5.0" , 1.75 µm
Selfie camera resolution

3264 x 2448 pixels

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Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR

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Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

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WLAN WiFi Direct

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Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

microUSB 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

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Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

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NFC

No

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

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GALILEO

Yes

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BDS

Yes

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