The handset comes in Black and White colors and is priced at Rs. 8,299. It will be available for pre-booking from December 17th on Amazon.in. It will also be available from Microsoft Brand Store. It comes with exclusive offer on Airtel 4G that offers up to 5 GB of free data on 4G for 2 months for Airtel Post-paid customers in Bengaluru. This offer is available until 31st March 2015.
Specs on the smartphone include a 4.5 inch FWVGA (480×854 pixels) ClearBlack LCD display with Gorilla Glass 3, a 1.2 Ghz quad-core Snapdragon 400 SOC chipset along with 1 GB of RAM. Optics will just include a 5 MP rear auto focus camera. On the memory front, there’s an 8GB of internal storage with microSD card compatibility (up to 128GB). Powering the smartphone would be a 1830 mAh battery while the OS on board would be Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim update.
"We are introducing Lumia 638 which is the most affordable 4G smartphone on Windows Phone 8.1. It aims to address the consumers demand for a device that lets them enjoy uninterrupted video content" - Nokia India Sales Director Marketing Raghuvesh Sarup
Full Specifications
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Size | 129.5 x 66.7 x 9.2 mm |
| Weight | 134g |
| Colors | White, Black |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Size | 4.5" |
| Typr | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | FWVGA (854 x 480), 221 PPI |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 400 Quad Core 1.2Ghz |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
| RAM | 1GB |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Internal Storage | 8GB |
| External Storage | Expandable upto 128GB |
| Cloud | 15GB Free OneDrive Storage |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Rear | 5MP Autofocus |
| Front | No |
| LED Flash | No |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| Features | Auto and manual white balance, Automatic photo upload to OneDrive, Camera digital zoom: 4 x |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| USB | Micro-USB 2.0 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| WiFi | WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g/n |
| Others | |
|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, SensorCore |
| OS | Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Cyan |
| Battery | 1,830mAh |
| Announced on | Dec 2014 |
