Microsoft Lumia 950

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Microsoft Lumia 950 (XL)
Microsoft Lumia 950 (XL)
developer Microsoft
Manufacturer Microsoft Mobile
publication November 20, 2015: United States November 27, 2015: Germany
United StatesUnited States 
GermanyGermany 
predecessor Lumia 930
Lumia 1520
Technical specifications
display 950: 13.00 cm (5.2 ), WQHD
2560 × 1440 pixels, 564 ppi ,
sensitive to touch
950 XL: 13.94 cm (5.7 ),
2560 × 1440 pixels, 518 ppi ,
sensitive to touch
Main camera 20 MP ,
2K4K video (2160p) with up to 30 fps
Front camera 5 MP, full HD video
Operating system at launch Windows 10
Current operating system Windows 10
System-on-a-chip 950: Qualcomm Snapdragon 808
950 XL: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810
processor 950: Hexa-core 64-bit 20nm
1.82 GHz dual-core Cortex-A57
1.44 GHz quad-core Cortex-A53
950 XL: Octa-core 64-bit 20nm
2 GHz quad-core Cortex-A57
1.5 GHz quad-core Cortex- A53
R.A.M. 950: LPDDR3 3GB RAM
950 XL: LPDDR4 3GB RAM
Graphics processor 950: Adreno 418
950 XL: Adreno 430
Internal memory 32 GB
Memory card microSD up to 200 GB
Connectivity
Cellular networks

950: LTE (bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40: 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700/2100, 850, 2600, 900, 700, 700 , 800, 700, 2600, 2300).
950 XL: LTE (bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40: 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700/2100, 850, 2600, 900, 700, 800, 700, 2600, 2300) HSDPA (850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 MHz), GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz),

Further radio connections

Wi-Fi ( 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac ), Bluetooth 4.1 , GPS & GLONASS .

connections

USB 3.1 Type C , 3.5 mm jack plug

accumulator
Type Lithium polymer battery 950: 3000 mAh
950 XL 3340 mAh
Changeable Yes
Battery life
(according to manufacturer)
Max. 250/384 hours (standby mode)

( 950/950 XL )

Talk time
(according to manufacturer)
Max. 18/19 hours ( 3G network)
measures and weight
Dimensions ( H × W × D ) 145 / 151.9 mm × 73.2 / 78.4 mm × 8.2 / 8.1 mm
Weight 150/165 g
particularities

Iris scanner for Windows Hello
Continuum for mobile phones via Microsoft Display Dock or Miracast

The Microsoft Lumia 950 and the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL are the first two smartphones from the US company Microsoft that were shipped with Microsoft Windows 10 Mobile ; Microsoft presented the devices together with the Lumia 550 entry-level phone on October 6, 2015. The smartphones, which Microsoft positioned as flagship models , have been available since November 27, 2015 and replace the Nokia Lumia 930 and 1520 within the Lumia model numbering . The production of both smartphones was discontinued in 2017, software updates were made available until December 2019.

Specifications

The Microsoft Lumia 950 has a 5.2-inch (13.21 cm) screen with a resolution of 2560 × 1440 pixels ( AMOLED , Gorilla Glass 3).

The larger phablet sister model Microsoft Lumia 950 XL uses a 5.7-inch (14.48 cm) screen with the same resolution (2560 × 1440 pixels).

Both devices run on the Windows 10 Mobile operating system. The processor is a Snapdragon-808 (XL: 810 ) clocked at 1.8 GHz (XL: 2 GHz) from Qualcomm, which can access three gigabytes of RAM and 32 GB of storage - which can be expanded to 200 GB. The camera has an optical image stabilizer, a Carl Zeiss lens and 20 megapixel resolution. The battery has a capacity of 3000 mAh (XL: 3340 mAh), can be charged quickly and wirelessly and can be replaced.

According to the uniform numbering of the individual Microsoft Lumia models since 2015, both embody the highest device class 9 (9XX). They are also identified as the fifth generation of devices (X5X), i.e. H. both are Windows 10 Mobile models.

particularities

The Microsoft Continuum app pre-installed on both devices allows - either via the Microsoft display dock and a USB / HDMI connection or wirelessly via Miracast - to output the screen content directly to an external monitor, while the smartphone itself can be used for calls etc. remains. With the mouse and keyboard connected, the 950/950 XL can be used like a Windows 10 PC; However, only universal apps work here , such as the Microsoft Office apps, the Edge browser and the Outlook app. When using the display dock, USB data carriers can also be used.

Compared to previous Lumia flagship models , the touch sensitivity of the screen is limited. The initially missing double-click to wake up has been supported since July 2016.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. When will Microsoft end support for your Windows Phone? . Windows Phone Area. January 19, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  2. a b c Technical data of the Lumia 950, on: microsoft.com (German).
  3. a b c Technical data of the Lumia 950 XL, on: microsoft.com (German).
  4. Daniel Rottinger: Lumia 950: Continuum as a PC replacement in the everyday test. Report at teltarif.de from December 15, 2015.
  5. Paul K .: The Microsoft Lumia 950's Super sensitive touch screen - neither super, nor that sensitive? . PhoneArena.com. January 19, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
  6. New firmware update for Lumia 950/950 XL: 01078.00053.16236.35xxx. Microsoft community, July 7, 2016.

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