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Microsoft Lumia 950 vs Nokia 8

2.88 in
5.71 in
Microsoft Lumia 950 Mobile Phone
Microsoft Lumia 950
2.9 in
5.96 in
Nokia 8 Mobile Phone
Nokia 8
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
17
3.5 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
36 %
2 stars
0 %
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15
3.4 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
40
4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Operating systemWindows 10Android 7.1
CPU clock speed1.82 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU cores6-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 418Qualcomm Adreno 540
RAM memory3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Screen size5.2 in5.3 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCD
Resolution2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2560 px
TechnologyAMOLED
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
Pixel density565.0 ppi554.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Primary sensor size1/2.4"1/3,06"
Primary sensor resolution20.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes

Front camera

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx

Storage

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Internal storage32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage2TB256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Steel
MaterialPlasticAluminum
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Height5.71 in5.96 in
Width2.88 in2.9 in
Depth0.35 in0.31 in
Weight5.29 oz5.64 oz

Sensors

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Connectivity

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.15.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
NFCyesyes
Charging connection
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-CNo

Cellular

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950
Nokia 8Nokia 8
Replaceable batteryyesno
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3090.0 mAh
Standby time288.0 h280.0 h
Fast chargingyesyes
Fast charging standard
USB Power Delivery
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Wireless charging yesno

Pros & Cons

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