hotwav Note 18 Pro vs Nokia G42

hotwav
Note 18 Pro

Nokia
G42
At a glance
- Brand
- Hotwav
- Nokia
- Release date
- November 2025, 7 months ago
- June 2023, 3 years ago
- AnTuTu
- 308.681 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 61% of devices
- 380.000 Antutu v9 Overall performance better than 64% of devices
Display
- Size
- 7.2"
- 6.56"
- Resolution
- 720 x 1560 px HD+
- 720 x 1612 px HD+
- Type
- LCD IPS
- LCD IPS
- Density
- 239 ppi Medium Density
- 269 ppi Medium Density
- Aspect ratio
- 21:9
- 20:9
- Features
- Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ), 2.5D curved glass screen, Panda glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, In-cell
- Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ), 560 cd/m² peak brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Performance
- Chipset
- Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (SM4350-AC)
- CPU
- 2 x ARM Cortex A75 1.8Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex A55 1.6Ghz
- 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 + 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460,
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 12 nm
- 8 nm
- Frequency
- 1.8 GHz
- 2.2 GHz
- GPU
- Mali-G57 MP1
- Qualcomm Adreno 619
- RAM
- 6 GB
- 4 GB
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
- RAM type
- —
- LPDDR4X RAM
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- 50 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 1.8
- ƒ/ 1.8
- Sensor
- Samsung
- —
- Flash
- LED
- LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- No
- Slow motion
- No, 30 fps
- No, 30 fps
- Features
- Digital zoom, Dual camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
- Triple camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Front camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- 8 Mpx
- Aperture
- Unknow
- ƒ/ 2.0
- Sensor
- Hynix HI-846
- —
- Pixel size
- 1.12 µm
- —
Battery
- Capacity
- 6200 mAh
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Polymer
- Li-Polymer
- Fast charge
- Yes , 20.0W
- Yes , 20.0W
- Charge cycles
- 1000 cycles
- —
- Runtime
- ~ 56h
- —
- Features
- Non-removable
- Non-removable
- Wireless charging
- —
- No charger in box
Storage
- Capacity
- 128 GB
- 128 GB
- Type
- eMMC 5.1 Storage
- —
- SD slot
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
- Yes , Independent SD slot
Body
- Dimensions
- 84.0 mm 176.2 mm 8.6 mm Print 3D Model
- 75.8 mm 165.0 mm 8.6 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 225 g
- 193 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Plastic
- Colors
- Blue Gold Green
- Gray Purple
- Drop resistance
- Class A B C D E 180 drops without defects
- —
- Repairability
- Class A B C D E
- —
- Usable surface
- 87 %
- 82 %
- Water/dust resistance
- —
- IP52
Software
- Operating system
- Android 15 Android 15
- Android 13 Tiramisu Android 13
- Google services
- With Google Mobile Services
- With Google Mobile Services
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Single SIM (Nano SIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
- Wi-Fi features
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Networks
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B8 (900)
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 2G
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 5G
- —
- n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n28b (700), n28a (700), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- Yes, on the side
- Yes, on the side
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- No
- No
- Audio
- DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers
- 2 microphones
- Gyroscope
- —
- Yes
- Proximity
- —
- Yes















