Compare Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
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  |  | Pre-order   £ 519,00 2 colours |   £ 249,44 1 colour | Add phone to the comparison |
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| Dimensions: | 151,9 x 78,4 x 8,1 mm | 146,7 x 71,5 x 7,8 mm | 170 x 75 x 11 mm | |
| Weight: | 165 gr | 167 gr | 207,3 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | 1,7 week(s) | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Call time: | 19 hour(s) | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 6 october 2015 | 19 february 2025 | 20 may 2025 | |
Design type | ||||
| Monoblock: | ||||
Controls | ||||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | ||||
| Voice dialing: | ||||
| Facial unlock: | ||||
| Directional key: | ||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | ||||
Operating system | ||||
| Windows: | 10 Mobile | |||
| iOS: | 18 | |||
| Android: | 14 | |||
Display | ||||
| Auto-rotate: | ||||
| Colour display: | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), AMOLED | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Super Retina XDR, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10, notch | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), IPS, notch | |
| Resolution: | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels | |
| Size: | 5.7 inch | 6.1 inch | 6.1 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 16:9 | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | |
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 515 | 457 | 282 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 75.2% | 87.1% | 71.6% | |
| Peak brightness: | 1200 nits | |||
| Refresh rate: | 60 Hz | |||
| LED notification: | ||||
Hardware | ||||
| Camera: | Auto focus, image stabiliser, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, quality settings, landscape mode, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, portrait mode, special anti red-eye flash setting, video recorder, pre-flash against red eyes, self-timer | Dual camera sensor, auto focus, image stabiliser, Blink Shot, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, landscape mode, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, panoramic photo, portrait mode, Smile Shot, video recorder | Dual camera sensor, auto focus, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, quality settings, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, panoramic photo, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timer | |
| F-number: | f/1.9 | f/1.6 | ||
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 5376 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | ||
| Type: | 20 MP | 12 MP + 48 MP | 5 MP + 50 MP | |
| Front camera: | Autofocus | |||
| F-number: | f/2.4 | f/1.9 | ||
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | ||
| Type: | 5 MP | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| Haptic feedback: | ||||
| Integrated antenna: | ||||
| Processor: | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810, octa core | Apple A18, hexa core | MediaTek MT6762, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 2.0 GHz | 1.5 GHz + 2.0 GHz | ||
| User exchangeable covers: | ||||
Materials | ||||
| Gorilla Glass: | Ceramic shield | |||
| Aluminium: | ||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP68 | IP54 | ||
Telephony | ||||
| Flight mode: | ||||
| Integrated handsfree speaker: | ||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | ||||
| Vibrating alert: | ||||
| Videoconferencing: | ||||
| Dual SIM: | ||||
| eSIM: | ||||
Operating frequency | ||||
| Quad band: | ||||
Data network | ||||
| 4G (LTE): | Cat 6 (300 Mbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Cat 4 (150 Mbps), Band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40 | |
| EDGE: | Class B | |||
| GPRS: | Class B | |||
| HSDPA: | Cat24 42 Mbps | Cat20 42 Mbps | ||
| HSUPA: | Cat6 5.76 Mbps | Cat7 11.5 Mbps | ||
| UMTS: | ||||
| 5G: | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79 | |||
Personal Information | ||||
| Agenda: | ||||
| Alarm clock: | ||||
| Calculator: | ||||
| Contact list: | ||||
| Date and time notation: | ||||
| Document viewer: | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | |
| Phonebook with groups: | ||||
| Photo phonebook: | ||||
| Reminder list: | ||||
| Stopwatch & countdown timer: | ||||
| To-do list: | ||||
| Voice memo: | ||||
Available applications | ||||
| Image editor: | ||||
| Photo album: | ||||
| Video codec support: | H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, VC-1, Windows Media Video 9 | H.264, H.265, MPEG-4 | H.263, H.264, MPEG-4 | |
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, M4V, WMV | AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4 | 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM | |
| Java application support: | ||||
| Movie editor: | ||||
| Automatic switch on/off phone: | ||||
Messaging | ||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | |
| Instant messaging: | Windows Live/MSN Messenger | Google Talk | ||
| MMS: | Video MMS | Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS | Video MMS | |
| Predictive Text Input: | T9 | |||
| SMS: | Changeable SMS distribution list, group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | |
Internet | ||||
| Internet browser: | Edge | Safari browser | Google Chrome | |
| YouTube support: | ||||
| RSS reader: | ||||
Navigation | ||||
| A-GPS: | ||||
| Beidou: | ||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Bing Maps, HERE Drive+, HERE Maps | Apple Maps | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | |
| Digital Compass: | ||||
| GLONASS: | ||||
| GPS receiver: | ||||
| Galileo: | ||||
| NavIC: | ||||
| Quasi-Zenith (QZSS): | ||||
Audio | ||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, AMR, HE-AAC, MP3 VBR, QCELP, Windows Media Audio 10, Windows Media Audio 9 | AAC, AAC Protected, AC3, AIFF, Apple Lossless, audible, FLAC, HE-AAC, MP3 VBR | AAC, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis | |
| Audio file support: | M4A, MP3, MP4, WMA | MP3, WAV | M4A, MP3, WAV | |
| FM-radio: | Stereo, RDS | Stereo, Integrated FM antenna, RDS | ||
| Polyphonic ringtones: | 64-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | |
| Stereo speakers: | ||||
Build-in memory | ||||
| Internal memory: | ||||
| Size (RAM): | 3 GB | 8 GB | 6 GB | |
| Storage: | 32 GB | 128 GB + 256 GB + 512 GB | 128 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDHC memory card | MicroSDHC memory card | ||
Connections | ||||
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | |||
| USB: | v3.1, Type-C | v2.0, Type-C | Type-C | |
Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth: | v4.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), HID Over GATT Profile (HOGP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push profile (OPP), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | v5.4, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Dial-up Networking Profile (DUN), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push profile (OPP), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), SIM Access Profile (SAP, SIM, rSAP) | |
| DLNA support: | ||||
| NFC: | ||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, Apple iSync | SyncML | |
| Tethering: | ||||
| Video Out: | ||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | |
| Satellite communication: | ||||
Power supply | ||||
| Battery: | Li-ion, user replaceable | Li-ion | Li-poly, Energielabel B | |
| Capacity: | 3340 mAh | 3961 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1000x | |||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 48h 17min | |||
| EPREL registration number: | 2331115 | |||
| Fast charging: | 20 Watt | 10 Watt | ||
| Wireless charging: | 15 Watt | |||
Sensors | ||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||
| Barometer: | ||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||
Personalisation | ||||
| Widgets: | ||||
| Multiple homescreens: | ||||
AI (Artificial intelligence) | ||||
| Apple Intelligence: | ||||
Contents of the package | ||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C to Type-C | USB Type-C | ||
| Manual: | ||||
