What the Critics Are Saying...
- Igor Majevsky, Root NationNokia G42 5G is a smartphone that will certainly find its audience and buyers in the market. Of course, the model has both advantages and disadvantages, as there are no perfect devices. Among the advantages, we can highlight: high-quality build, good level of performance, 5G support, autonomy, clean...
- Anuj Bhatia, The Indian ExpressNo one talks about budget smartphones anymore, which is a shame, especially in a country like India where millions are yet to upgrade to smartphones from feature phones. The Nokia G42 may not be a “premium” smartphone, and it is not, but at least a phone like this can change the perception many peop...
- Hrithik Rawat, GizbotNokia's G42 5G brings commendable intentions to the table, aiming to establish itself as a sustainable and repairable option in the crowded smartphone market. The So Purple color variant and the camera's performance contribute to its appeal. However, the lack of a full HD display, a 120Hz refresh ra...
- Ray Shaw, CyberShackThe Nokia G42 5G is user-repairable – at least the battery and some parts, and has a great warranty and OS/Security Patch policy. But at $449, it offers little more than a more mainstream Qualcomm SD480+ SoC over the UniSoc T606 found in its $349 Nokia G22 – DIY repairable. Motorola has the $329 G53...
- Daniel Tyson, EFTMThe Nokia G42 offers a phone which looks fantastic (especially in the purple), as well as the promise of repairability on a budget range phone. The parts are reasonably priced and the guides are reasonably easy to follow for most people. As a phone it looks great in So Purple with great battery lif...
Prices (Where to Buy)
Common Questions
The G42 price will vary depending on retailer, age, special offers and whether or not it's purchased with a service plan. If purchased with a 2 year service contract for example, you would likely pay much less for the phone itself up front. You can compare Nokia G42 prices from around the web here on The Informr.
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Nokia backs up the G42 with a 2 Years parts & labour warranty.
If your G42 has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Nokia support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Nokia's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.
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Manuals / User Guides
- Nokia G42 Manual (PDF)
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