Google Nexus 6P vs. Microsoft Lumia 650

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Google Nexus 6P and Microsoft Lumia 650. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Google Nexus 6P vs. Microsoft Lumia 650 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 159.3 mm 142 mm Google Nexus 6P has greater height than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Width 77.8 mm 70.9 mm Google Nexus 6P has greater width than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Depth 7.3 mm 6.9 mm Microsoft Lumia 650 is narrower than Google Nexus 6P.
Weight 178 g 122 g Microsoft Lumia 650 is lighter than Google Nexus 6P.
Body Colour Mate gold | Graphite | Aluminium Black | White
Body Material Anodised aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.81 W/kg (body), 1.49 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body), 0.51 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset / AV composite out - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Quad HD Super AMOLED AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.7" 5" Google Nexus 6P has larger screen size than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Google Nexus 6P has better screen resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Display Format QHD HD
Pixel Density 518 ppi 297 ppi Google Nexus 6P has better pixel density than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features - ClearBlack
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Qualcomm Snapdragon 212
Clock Speed 2 GHz 1.3 GHz Google Nexus 6P has higher clock speed than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Google Nexus 6P has higher processor core quantity than Microsoft Lumia 650.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Google Nexus 6P has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 430 Qualcomm ADRENO 304
MEMORY Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
RAM 3 GB 1 GB Google Nexus 6P has more RAM than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 16 GB Google Nexus 6P has more internal memory than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB
CAMERA Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 12.3 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Google Nexus 6P has better camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Sensor Size - 1/4"
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.2 Google Nexus 6P has better lens aperture than Google Nexus 6P.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 28 mm
Digital Zoom - 2x
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection Microsoft Lumia 650 has face detection.
White Balance - Automatic, presets
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (protective lens glass) Geotagging
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Google Nexus 6P has better front camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.2 Microsoft Lumia 650 has better front lens aperture than Google Nexus 6P.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1280 x 720 (720p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3450 mAh 2000 mAh Google Nexus 6P has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Standby Time 440 hours 624 hours Microsoft Lumia 650 has longer standby time than Google Nexus 6P.
Talk Time 1380 minutes 960 minutes Google Nexus 6P has longer battery life when making calls than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Run Time Details Standby (WCDMA): up to 440 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1380 min
Playback (Music): up to 100 hrs
Talk (LTE): up to 960 min
Standby: up to 624 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Windows 10
Intelligent Assistant - Cortana
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, HOGP
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2
Messaging Services SMS, MMS Skype, SMS, MMS
MEDIA Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, 3GA, MP4 AMR, AAC-LC, GSM FR
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM VC-1, AVC, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, H.265
FEATURES Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, notification LED, Three microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Nexus Imprint Sensor TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), HD Voice, Kid's Corner, Noise Cancellation Technology, Lumia Color profile, Word Flow keyboard, Glance screen, Alarm Clock
OTHERS Google Nexus 6P Microsoft Lumia 650
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - SSL v3, TLS v1.2, TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, Suite B ciphers
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