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Microsoft Lumia 950 vs Sony Xperia XZ

General Info

Manufacturer
Microsoft Sony
Announced
October 2015 September 2016
Status
Available - November 2015 Coming Soon - October 2016
Price
Rs. 27,300 ($399.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 49,990 ($700.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White Platinum, Mineral Black, Forest Blue
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
145 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm
(5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm
(5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
150 g (5.29 oz) 161 g (5.68 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- - Fingerprint Sensor
- IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

Display

Type
AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.2 inches [Similar] 5.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (564 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
70.44% 70.79%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Microsoft Windows 10 Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat)
Processor
Dual-core 1.82 GHz Cortex-A57 & quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 [Similar] Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 418 [Similar] Adreno 530 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
20 MP, 4992 х 3744 pixels [Similar] 23 MP [Similar]
Flash
Carl Zeiss optics LED Flash
Features
1/2.4' Sensor Size, 1.12 μm Pixel Size, PureView Technology, Dual Capture, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Phase Detection And Laser Autofocus, f/2.0, 24mm, 1/2.3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, optical stabilization, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Front Camera
5 MP, 1080p [Similar] 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm, 1/3" sensor size, 1080p, HDR [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP v4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 3 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh 2900 mAh
Stand by
Up to 288 h (2G)
Up to 288 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 23 h (2G)
Up to 18 h (3G)
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