Top Mid-Range Nokia Smartphones in 2023-2024

This lineup covers Nokia’s mid‑range G/C series (entry to value‑mid) and rugged XR20/XR21, tailored for daily use, affordability, and extreme durability with tiered chipsets, displays, and battery life.


1. Nokia G42 5G (2023)

Core Overview

CategoryDetails
LaunchJune 28, 2023 (global)
PositioningValue‑mid 5G, balanced daily driver
OSAndroid 13 (upgradable to Android 15; 3 years OS/4 years security)
Network5G NR (sub‑6)/4G LTE; dual Nano‑SIM (dual standby)
MSRP~EUR 199 (EU); ~INR 14,999 (India)

Key Hardware

  • Display: 6.56‑inch IPS LCD HD+ (720×1612, 20:9, ~269 PPI), 90Hz refresh, 240Hz touch sampling, 450‑nit peak, DC dimming
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm); Octa‑core (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold + 6×1.9 GHz Kryo 460 Silver); Adreno 613
  • RAM/Storage: 4GB/6GB/8GB LPDDR4X + 128GB/256GB UFS 2.2 (microSDXC up to 1TB)
  • Camera: Rear 50MP main (f/1.8, PDAF)+2MP macro+2MP depth; front 8MP (f/2.0); 1080p@30fps video
  • Battery: 5000mAh Li‑Po, 20W wired (50% in ~45 mins)
  • Body: 165×75.8×8.6 mm, 193g; plastic back/frame; side fingerprint; IP52 (dust/splash)
  • Colors: Dusk, Dawn, Eclipse
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 5 (dual‑band), Bluetooth 5.3, USB‑C 2.0, 3.5mm jack, no NFC

2. Nokia G310 (2024)

Core Overview

CategoryDetails
LaunchQ1 2024 (global)
PositioningEntry‑mid 4G, budget daily use
OSAndroid 13 (upgradable to Android 15; 3 years OS/4 years security)
Network4G LTE only; dual Nano‑SIM (dual standby)
MSRP~EUR 149 (EU); ~INR 10,999 (India)

Key Hardware

  • Display: 6.56‑inch IPS LCD HD+ (720×1612, 20:9, ~269 PPI), 60Hz refresh, 450‑nit peak
  • Chipset: Unisoc T612 (12nm); Octa‑core (4×1.8 GHz Cortex‑A75 + 4×1.8 GHz Cortex‑A55); Mali‑G52 MP2
  • RAM/Storage: 4GB LPDDR4X + 128GB eMMC 5.1 (microSDXC up to 1TB)
  • Camera: Rear 50MP main (f/1.8, PDAF)+2MP depth; front 8MP (f/2.0); 1080p@30fps video
  • Battery: 5000mAh Li‑Po, 10W wired
  • Body: 165×75.8×8.7 mm, 195g; plastic back/frame; side fingerprint; IP52
  • Colors: Charcoal, Sky
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 4 (2.4GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, USB‑C 2.0, 3.5mm jack, no NFC

3. Nokia G22 (2023)

Core Overview

CategoryDetails
LaunchMarch 2023 (global)
PositioningBudget 4G, repairable design
OSAndroid 13 (upgradable to Android 15; 3 years OS/4 years security)
Network4G LTE only; dual Nano‑SIM (dual standby)
MSRP~EUR 149 (EU); ~INR 11,999 (India)

Key Hardware

  • Display: 6.52‑inch IPS LCD HD+ (720×1600, 20:9, ~270 PPI), 90Hz refresh, 450‑nit peak
  • Chipset: Unisoc T612 (12nm); same CPU/GPU as G310
  • RAM/Storage: 4GB/6GB LPDDR4X + 64GB/128GB eMMC 5.1 (microSDXC up to 1TB)
  • Camera: Rear 50MP main (f/1.8, PDAF)+2MP depth; front 8MP (f/2.0); 1080p@30fps video
  • Battery: 5000mAh Li‑Po, 10W wired
  • Body: 164.5×75×8.4 mm, 190g; plastic back/frame; side fingerprint; IP52
  • Colors: Cyan, Charcoal
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 4 (2.4GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, USB‑C 2.0, 3.5mm jack, no NFC

4. Nokia C32 (2023)

Core Overview

CategoryDetails
LaunchSeptember 2023 (global)
PositioningEntry 4G, ultra‑budget daily use
OSAndroid 13 (Go edition; 2 years OS/3 years security)
Network4G LTE only; dual Nano‑SIM (dual standby)
MSRP~EUR 119 (EU); ~INR 7,999 (India)

Key Hardware

  • Display: 6.52‑inch IPS LCD HD+ (720×1600, 20:9, ~270 PPI), 60Hz refresh, 400‑nit peak
  • Chipset: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm); Octa‑core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex‑A55 + 4×1.2 GHz Cortex‑A55); PowerVR GE8322
  • RAM/Storage: 2GB/4GB LPDDR4X + 64GB/128GB eMMC 5.1 (microSDXC up to 1TB)
  • Camera: Rear 13MP main (f/2.2, PDAF)+2MP depth; front 5MP (f/2.2); 1080p@30fps video
  • Battery: 5000mAh Li‑Po, 10W wired
  • Body: 164×74.8×8.2 mm, 185g; plastic back/frame; side fingerprint; IP52
  • Colors: Ocean Blue, Sand, Charcoal
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 4 (2.4GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, USB‑C 2.0, 3.5mm jack, no NFC

5. Nokia C210 (2023)

Core Overview

CategoryDetails
LaunchAugust 2023 (global)
PositioningEntry 4G, ultra‑budget, basic daily tasks
OSAndroid 13 (Go edition; 2 years OS/3 years security)
Network4G LTE only; dual Nano‑SIM (dual standby)
MSRP~EUR 99 (EU); ~INR 6,999 (India)

Key Hardware

  • Display: 6.3‑inch IPS LCD HD+ (720×1600, 20:9, ~278 PPI), 60Hz refresh, 400‑nit peak
  • Chipset: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm); same CPU/GPU as C32
  • RAM/Storage: 2GB/4GB LPDDR4X + 64GB eMMC 5.1 (microSDXC up to 1TB)
  • Camera: Rear 8MP main (f/2.0)+2MP depth; front 5MP (f/2.2); 720p@30fps video
  • Battery: 5000mAh Li‑Po, 10W wired
  • Body: 162×74×8.1 mm, 180g; plastic back/frame; side fingerprint; IP52
  • Colors: Charcoal, Sky
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 4 (2.4GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, USB‑C 2.0, 3.5mm jack, no NFC

6. Nokia C22 (2023)

Core Overview

CategoryDetails
LaunchApril 2023 (global)
PositioningEntry 4G, ultra‑budget, basic calls/media
OSAndroid 13 (Go edition; 2 years OS/3 years security)
Network4G LTE only; dual Nano‑SIM (dual standby)
MSRP~EUR 89 (EU); ~INR 5,999 (India)

Key Hardware

  • Display: 6.1‑inch IPS LCD HD+ (720×1600, 20:9, ~282 PPI), 60Hz refresh, 400‑nit peak
  • Chipset: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm); same CPU/GPU as C32/C210
  • RAM/Storage: 2GB/4GB LPDDR4X + 32GB/64GB eMMC 5.1 (microSDXC up to 1TB)
  • Camera: Rear 8MP main (f/2.0); front 5MP (f/2.2); 720p@30fps video
  • Battery: 4000mAh Li‑Po, 10W wired
  • Body: 159×72.8×8.1 mm, 175g; plastic back/frame; side fingerprint; IP52
  • Colors: Warm Gray, Cool Blue
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 4 (2.4GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, USB‑C 2.0, 3.5mm jack, no NFC

7. Nokia XR20 (2021, Rugged)

Core Overview

CategoryDetails
LaunchJuly 27, 2021 (global)
PositioningRugged 5G, outdoor/industrial use
OSAndroid 11 (upgradable to Android 13; 3 years OS/4 years security)
Network5G NR (sub‑6)/4G LTE; dual Nano‑SIM (dual standby)
MSRP~EUR 499 (EU); ~INR 39,999 (India)

Key Hardware

  • Display: 6.67‑inch IPS LCD FHD+ (1080×2400, 20:9, ~395 PPI), 60Hz refresh, 500‑nit peak, Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 480G (8nm); Octa‑core (2×2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold + 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 460 Silver); Adreno 619
  • RAM/Storage: 6GB LPDDR4X + 128GB UFS 2.1 (microSDXC up to 1TB)
  • Camera: Rear 48MP main (f/1.8, PDAF)+13MP ultra‑wide (f/2.2, 123° FOV); front 8MP (f/2.0); 4K@30fps video
  • Battery: 4630mAh Li‑Po, 18W wired (50% in ~50 mins), 15W wireless, 5W reverse wireless
  • Body: 171.6×81.5×10.6 mm, 248g; aluminum frame, rubberized back; side fingerprint; IP68 (1.5m/30 mins), IP69K (high‑pressure wash), MIL‑STD‑810H
  • Colors: Ocean Blue, Granite Gray
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 5 (dual‑band), Bluetooth 5.1, USB‑C 2.0, NFC, 3.5mm jack, Pogo pins (charging)

8. Nokia XR21 (2023, Rugged)

Core Overview

CategoryDetails
LaunchMay 3, 2023 (global)
PositioningRugged 5G, premium durability + better performance
OSAndroid 13 (upgradable to Android 15; 3 years OS/4 years security)
Network5G NR (sub‑6)/4G LTE; dual Nano‑SIM (dual standby)
MSRP~EUR 549 (EU); ~INR 44,999 (India)

Key Hardware

  • Display: 6.49‑inch IPS LCD FHD+ (1080×2400, 20:9, ~406 PPI), 120Hz refresh, 1000‑nit peak, Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (6nm); Octa‑core (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold + 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver); Adreno 619
  • RAM/Storage: 6GB/8GB LPDDR4X + 128GB/256GB UFS 2.2 (microSDXC up to 1TB)
  • Camera: Rear 50MP main (f/1.8, PDAF)+13MP ultra‑wide (f/2.2, 123° FOV); front 8MP (f/2.0); 4K@30fps video
  • Battery: 4800mAh Li‑Po, 33W wired (50% in ~30 mins), 15W wireless, 5W reverse wireless
  • Body: 168×78.6×10.5 mm, 231g; aluminum frame, rubberized back; side fingerprint; IP68 (1.5m/30 mins), IP69K, MIL‑STD‑810H
  • Colors: Black, Blue
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, USB‑C 2.0, NFC, 3.5mm jack, Pogo pins (charging)

9. Series Comparison Table

FeatureG42 5GG310G22C32C210C22XR20XR21
Network5G4G4G4G4G4G5G5G
Display6.56″ LCD HD+ 90Hz6.56″ LCD HD+ 60Hz6.52″ LCD HD+ 90Hz6.52″ LCD HD+ 60Hz6.3″ LCD HD+ 60Hz6.1″ LCD HD+ 60Hz6.67″ LCD FHD+ 60Hz6.49″ LCD FHD+ 120Hz
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2Unisoc T612Unisoc T612Unisoc SC9863AUnisoc SC9863AUnisoc SC9863ASnapdragon 480GSnapdragon 695 5G
Rear Camera50MP+2MP+2MP50MP+2MP50MP+2MP13MP+2MP8MP+2MP8MP48MP+13MP50MP+13MP
Charging20W10W10W10W10W10W18W+15W wireless33W+15W wireless
ProtectionIP52IP52IP52IP52IP52IP52IP68/IP69K/MIL‑STDIP68/IP69K/MIL‑STD
Weight193g195g190g185g180g175g248g231g

10. Core Advantages & Limitations

ModelAdvantagesLimitations
G42 5G5G, 90Hz, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, repairableSlow 20W charging, IP52 only
G3105000mAh, low cost, expandable storage4G only, 60Hz display
G22Repairable design, 90Hz, 5000mAh4G only, slow charging
C32Ultra‑budget, Android Go, 5000mAhBasic camera, 60Hz
C210Cheapest 5000mAh in series, compact720p video only, 32GB base
C22Lightest, most affordableSmall 4000mAh, no depth camera
XR20Rugged (IP68/IP69K), wireless chargingHeavy (248g), 60Hz
XR21120Hz display, 33W charging, faster chipHigh price for rugged, still heavy


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