Nokia 2.2 vs Nokia Lumia 638

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Lumia 638: 17 g lighter

    2.2:
    153 g
    Lumia 638:
    136 g
  • Width

    Lumia 638: 3.9 mm narrower

    2.2:
    70.6 mm
    Lumia 638:
    66.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Lumia 638: 1.21 in smaller diagonal

    2.2:
    5.71 in
    Lumia 638:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    2.2:
    Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
    Lumia 638:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Height

    Lumia 638: 16.5 mm shorter

    2.2:
    146 mm
    Lumia 638:
    129.5 mm
  • Release year

    2.2:
    2019
    Lumia 638:
    2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 2.2

    Height:
    146 mm +16.5 mm versus Lumia 638
    Width:
    70.6 mm +3.9 mm versus Lumia 638
    Depth:
    9.3 mm
  2. 2. Lumia 638

    Height:
    129.5 mm
    Width:
    66.7 mm
    Depth:
    9.2 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 2.2

    153 g

    +17 g versus Lumia 638

  2. 2. Lumia 638

    136 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. 2.2

    Screen diagonal:
    5.71 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    81.4 cm²
  2. 2. Lumia 638

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

2.2 has approximately 45.8% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 638.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for 2.2, Lumia 638, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage2.2Lumia 638
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
2.2: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 2.2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 400 GB

2. Lumia 638

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 2.2

    3000 mAh

    +1170 mAh versus Lumia 638

  2. 2. Lumia 638

    1830 mAh

Specifications

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1. 2.22. Lumia 638

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 2.2, Lumia 638.
Specification2.2Lumia 638
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 70.6 Х 9.3 mm
  • 129.5 Х 66.7 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 153 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.71" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 400 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1830 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 2.2, Lumia 638.
Specification2.2Lumia 638
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 81.4 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 79.0%
  • 64.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 295 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 2.2, Lumia 638.
Specification2.2Lumia 638
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • 1/4''
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 2.2, Lumia 638.
Specification2.2Lumia 638
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *
  • 56321
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 2.2, Lumia 638.
Specification2.2Lumia 638
Release date
  • 2019
  • June
  • 2014
  • December
Colors
  • steel
  • Tungsten Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 2.2, Lumia 638.
Specification2.2Lumia 638
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) GSM 900 / 1800 - India -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - APAC
  • EMEA
  • India -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300) - APAC
  • EMEA LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - India
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-1010 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 1.46 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 2.2, Lumia 638.
Specification2.2Lumia 638
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Always-on display
  • ClearBlack display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for 2.2, Lumia 638.
Specification2.2Lumia 638
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer