Microsoft Lumia 950 XL vs Nokia 808 PureView Comparison and Differences

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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

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Nokia 808 PureView

Nokia 808 PureView

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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL or Nokia 808 PureView Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Nokia 808 PureView
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Release date 2015, October 2012, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 3.09 in 123.9 x 60.2 x 13.9 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.37 in
Weight 165 g | 5.82 oz 169 g | 5.96 oz
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Colors Black, White Black, White, Red
Battery 3340 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 75 h
Stand by time - Up to 465 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" in 4" in
Screen area 88.5 cm2 44.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 74.3% 59.1%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 360 x 640 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 518 PPI 184 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass
Other specs - ClearBlack display - Nokia ClearBlack display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 20 MP, Single 41 MP, Single
Camera specs -20 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.4'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF -41 MP (38 MP effective), f/2.4, 1/1.2'', AF
Functions Zeiss optics, triple-LED RGB flash, panorama, HDR Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash
Video 2160p@30fps, stereo sound rec., 1080p@30/60fps (after SW update) 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
DxOMark Main Score 61
DxOMark Photo 60
DxOMark Video 65
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.4 VGA
Video 1080p@30fps VGA@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Microsoft Windows 10 Nokia Belle OS
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) - 1.3 GHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 430 Broadcom BCM2763
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 829
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1605

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 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) - EMEA 
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), 41(2500) - USA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 33
Edge Yes Class 33
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, UPnP technology
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 3.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head)     1.46 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM trans
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement
-Dolby Headphone
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Iris scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, sensor core - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Microsoft Continuum support
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-Qi wireless charging (market dependent)
-Fast charging

- HDMI port
Versions
- Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807

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