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Microsoft Lumia 950 Mobile Phone
Microsoft Lumia 950
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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Mobile Phone
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
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Hardware

Operating systemWindows 10Windows 10Android 4.4Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.82 GHz2.0 GHz2.7 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores6-core8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 418Qualcomm Adreno 430Qualcomm Adreno 420ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory3 GB3 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.7 in5.6 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1600 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyAMOLEDAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density565.0 ppi515.0 ppi539.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportnonoyesno
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyesyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.4"1/2.4"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution20.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.9 f1.9 f
N/A
1.7 f
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx3.7 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
Light source
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED flash

Storage

Internal storage32 GB32 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage2TB200GB128GB200GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantnononoyes
Shock resistantnononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.71 in5.98 in5.96 in5.94 in
Width2.88 in3.09 in3.24 in2.85 in
Depth0.35 in0.28 in0.33 in0.3 in
Weight5.29 oz5.82 oz6.14 oz5.54 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyesyes
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Altimeter
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Thermometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnonono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonoyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.14.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • HDMI
  • USB
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
3.0/3.1
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesnoyes
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-CMHLNo
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracastMiracastMirrorLink
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3340.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3600.0 mAh
Standby time288.0 h288.0 h
N/A
336.0 h
Talk time13.0 h19.0 h18.0 h33.0 h
Fast chargingyesyesyesyes
Fast charging standard
USB Power Delivery
USB Power Delivery
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging yesyesnoyes
Wireless charging standardQIQI
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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