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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL vs Microsoft Lumia 550

General Info

Manufacturer
Microsoft Microsoft
Announced
October 2015 October 2015
Status
Available - November 2015 Available - December 2015
Price
Rs. 34,000 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 7,999 ($117.63) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm
(5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 in)
136.1 x 67.8 x 9.9 mm
(5.36 x 2.67 x 0.39 in)
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz) 141.9 (4.97.0.32)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar] 4.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (518 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (315 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.43% 64.94%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Microsoft Windows 10 Microsoft Windows 10
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 [Similar] Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 430 [Similar] Adreno 304 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 8 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
20 MP, 4992 х 3744 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [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 Auto focus, 1/4' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video
2160p@30fps, optical stabilization, stereo sound rec. 720p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP, 1080p [Similar] 2 MP, 480p [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio FM radio
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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 3 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3340 mAh 2100 mAh
Stand by
Up to 288 h (2G)
Up to 288 h (3G)
Up to 672 h (2G)
Up to 672 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 25 h (2G)
Up to 19 h (3G)
Up to 16 h (2G)
Up to 14 h (3G)
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