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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB vs Microsoft Lumia 638

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Rs. 9,049
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Summary
54%
Performance

Snapdragon 400

1 GB RAM

Snapdragon 400

1 GB RAM

Display

5.0" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

4.5" (11.43 cm)

480x854 px

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

N/A

Battery

2070 mAh

1830 mAh

Storage

16 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

8 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.2/5 based on 160,517 ratings

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3.9/5 based on 1,410 ratings

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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB is permanently discontinued.
Microsoft Lumia 638 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Windows Phone v8.1

Performance
Poor
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics

Adreno 305

Adreno 305

RAM

1 GB

1 GB

Display
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

4.5 " (11.43 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

480x854 px

Pixel Density

294 ppi

218 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.73 %

64.59 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
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Dimensions

Height: 141.5 mm
Width: 70.7 mm
Thickness: 10.9 mm

Height: 129.5 mm
Width: 66.7 mm
Thickness: 9.2 mm

Weight

149 grams

134 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

5 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Sensor

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Macro Mode

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

4 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Stereo recording

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Average
Capacity

2070 mAh

1830 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

Storage
Excellent
Internal Memory

16 GB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 128 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

USB Connectivity

USB Host, microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Accelerometer