Nokia 3.1 vs Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 3.1

Nokia 3.1

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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM

Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM

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Nokia 3.1 or Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 3.1 Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM
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Release date 2018, May 2015, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.3 x 68.7 x 8.7 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.7 in 151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 3.09 in
Weight 138.3 g | 4.88 oz 165 g | 5.82 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Blue/Copper, Black/Chrome, White/Iron Black, White
Battery 2990 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3340 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 84 h
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
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 5.7" in
Screen area 69.8 cm2 89.6 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.4% 75.2%
Screen resolution 720 x 1440 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 310 PPI 515 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - ClearBlack display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, AF -20 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.4'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Zeiss optics, triple-LED RGB flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, stereo sound rec., 1080p@30/60fps (after SW update)
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0 5 MP, f/2.4
Functions HDR
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Microsoft Windows 10
Chipset - Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU Mali-T860MP2 Adreno 430
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
GSM 900 / 1800 - India
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - APAC, EMEA, India 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM, NAM
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - APAC, EMEA 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - LATAM, NAM 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-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), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (APAC & EMEA only) Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.64 W/kg (head)     1.79 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

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

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