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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

Nokia Lumia 1020

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-875, RM-877
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-876
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40 - EMEA 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - RM-875
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - USA 2, 4, 5, 17 - RM-877
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2015, October. Released 2015, November 2013, July 11. Released 2013, July 22
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm (5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 in) 130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm, 96.9 cc (5.13 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
Weight 165 g (5.82 oz) 158 g (5.57 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~74.3% screen-to-body ratio) 4.5 inches, 57.6 cm2 (~61.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density) 768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~332 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
 ClearBlack display PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack display
Platform
OS Microsoft Windows 10 Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 430 Adreno 225
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM (Telefonica exclusive)
 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 20 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.4", 1.12µm, AF, OIS 41 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/1.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features Zeiss optics, triple-LED RGB flash, panorama, HDR Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon & LED flash, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, stereo sound rec., 1080p@30/60fps (after SW update) 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.4 1.2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB USB Type-C 3.1 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Iris scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, sensor core Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 Microsoft Continuum support
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3340 mAh, removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable (BV-5XW)
Charging 18W wired
Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G) Up to 384 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
Music play Up to 75 h Up to 63 h
Misc
Colors Black, White Yellow, white, black, red (AT&T exclusive)
SAR 1.23 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.76 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)    
Price About 350 EUR About 400 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1472
Basemark X: 32178
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.837 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 2.103 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 74dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 84dB Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -91.6dB / Crosstalk -89.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 62h Endurance rating 61h

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