Nokia 4.2 launched in India: Check price, specifications, features

The much-awaited Nokia 4.2 was launched in India on Tuesday at a starting price of Rs 10,990 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage variant. The phone was introduced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 exhibition in Barcelona, and it has finally been launched today. It will be competing against Redmi Note 7 Pro, Realme 3 Pro, and Samsung Galaxy M30 in India. The key features include a dedicated Google Assistant button and a power button with a LED notification light, teased by the Nokia Mobile India Twitter handle. 

Nokia 4.2 is a part of the Android One program and features a rear fingerprint sensor and a dual rear camera setup aligned vertically at the back. The smartphone comes with a dedicated Google Assistant button and a LED notification light on the power button.

"I`m excited to announce the arrival of first in the series Nokia 4.2 smartphone to India for our fans. From AI-powered features like adaptive battery, to a more modern and personal way to interact with your smartphone through the dedicated Google Assistant button, the Nokia 4.2 continues to uphold the promise we make across our smartphones," Ajey Mehta, Vice President and Country Head-India, HMD Global, said in a statement.

Nokia 4.2 specifications

The smartphone has a dual-SIM (Nano), It runs Android 9.0 Pie out-of-the-box and features a 5.71-inch HD+ (720x1520 pixels) a-Si TFT display along with a 19:9 aspect ratio and 2.5D curved glass protection. The phone has an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SoC, paired with up to 3GB RAM and 32GB storage. There is also a microSD card slot having the capacity up to 400GB.

Nokia 4.2 has a dual rear camera setup that includes a 13-megapixel primary sensor with an f/2.2 lens and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.2 lens. It also has an 8-megapixel selfie camera at the front -- along with an f/2.0 lens. It has an accelerometer, ambient light, proximity sensor, and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.

The phone has a 3,000mAh battery and measures a 48.95x71.30x8.39mm. Nokia claims to have maximum 3G talk time Up to 18 hours, 4G standby time Up to 25 days and Music playback time Up to 100 hours (with headset)

Having 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, Micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack as connectivity options.