Phone Comparison - Nokia Lumia 638 vs Google Pixel vs Google Pixel 2

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general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Google Google
Announced December 2014 October 2016 October 2017
Status Available - December 2014 Available - October 2016 Available - October 2017
Price Rs. 7,999 ($117.63) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 57,000 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 61,000 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Very Silver, Quite Black, Really Blue Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 129.5 x 66.7 x 9.2 mm
(5.1 x 2.63 x 0.36 in)
143.8 x 69.5 x 8.6 mm
(5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 in)
145.7 x 69.7 x 7.8 mm
(5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight 136 g (4.8 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz)
SIM Type - - Single/Dual SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2300 / 2500 / 2600 (Bands 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41) LTE LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor
- Google Magic
- Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED - - Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
GPU Adreno 305 Adreno 530 Adreno 540
RAM 1 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB 32/128 GB 64/128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB No No

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, ClearBlack Display AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.5 inches 5.0 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 64.43% 68.83% 67.74%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio FM radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels 12.2 MP
Flash No Dual-LED (dual Tone) Dual-LED (dual Tone)
Features Auto focus, 1/4 Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0, 1.55µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8, 1.4µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video Yes 2160p@30fps 2160p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, 1.4 µm pixel size, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, 1.4 µm pixel size, 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, LE/ apt-X after WP8 Denim update v4.2, A2DP, LE v5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 32/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB No No
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery (BL-5H) Non-removable battery Non-removable battery
Capacity 1830 mAh 2770 mAh 2700 mAh
Stand by - Up to 552 h -
Talk Time - Up to 32 h -