Nokia 6260 vs Nokia Lumia 638

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    6260: 11 g lighter

    6260:
    125 g
    Lumia 638:
    136 g
  • Width

    6260: 17.7 mm narrower

    6260:
    49 mm
    Lumia 638:
    66.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    6260: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    6260:
    2.1 in
    Lumia 638:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    6260:
    TI OMAP 1510
    Lumia 638:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Lumia 638: 13.8 mm thinner

    6260:
    23 mm
    Lumia 638:
    9.2 mm
  • Height

    6260: 27.5 mm shorter

    6260:
    102 mm
    Lumia 638:
    129.5 mm

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. 6260

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    23 mm +13.8 mm versus Lumia 638
  2. 2. Lumia 638

    Height:
    129.5 mm +27.5 mm versus 6260
    Width:
    66.7 mm +17.7 mm versus 6260
    Depth:
    9.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 6260

    125 g

  2. 2. Lumia 638

    136 g

    +11 g versus 6260

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 6260

    6260: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Lumia 638

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

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 6260, Lumia 638, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage6260Lumia 638
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
6260: Original memory entry

6 MB

Practical features

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

1. 6260

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details RS-MMC · 32 MB included

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. 6260

    760 mAh

  2. 2. Lumia 638

    1830 mAh

    +1070 mAh versus 6260

Specifications

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1. 62602. Lumia 638

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 6260, Lumia 638.
Specification6260Lumia 638
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 49 Х 23 mm
  • 129.5 Х 66.7 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.1" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 208 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 6 MB
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • RS-MMC
  • 32 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1830 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 7.0s
  • Series 60 v2.0 UI
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1510
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 6260, Lumia 638.
Specification6260Lumia 638
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.1%
  • 64.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 6260, Lumia 638.
Specification6260Lumia 638
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • 1/4''
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 6260, Lumia 638.
Specification6260Lumia 638
Processor CPU
  • 123 MHz ARM925T
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 305
General specs
General specs — specifications for 6260, Lumia 638.
Specification6260Lumia 638
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q2
  • 2014
  • December
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 144 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 6260, Lumia 638.
Specification6260Lumia 638
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • 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 Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 6
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 1.46 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 6260, Lumia 638.
Specification6260Lumia 638
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Screen rotates in 4 positions -5-way navigation
  • ClearBlack display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for 6260, Lumia 638.
Specification6260Lumia 638
Dop
  • Infrared port - Push-to-talk service -Mono MP3 player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Voice commands -Voice memo -Presence enhanced contacts
  • Sensors Accelerometer