Comparison of Lumia smartphones

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The following tables are comparisons of the specifications of Microsoft Lumia smartphones from within the same generation. Lumia devices were developed and sold by Nokia until the acquisition of its mobile phone division by Microsoft in early 2014. The Nokia brand continued to be used on new models until the release of the Microsoft Lumia 535 in November 2014. [1] [2]

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First generation (Windows Phone 7)

Second generation (Windows Phone 8)

Third generation (Windows Phone 8.1)

Fourth generation (Windows Phone 8.1 Update 2)


Fifth generation (Windows 10 Mobile)


Fifth generation (Windows 10 Mobile)
Models Lumia 550 [63] Lumia 650 [64] [65] Lumia 950 [66] [67] Lumia 950 XL [68] [69]
Date announcedOctober 2015February 2016October 2015
Highest supported operating system versionWindows 10 Mobile (1709)
Physical specifications Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
Dimensions
mm (in)
height136.1 (5.36)142 (5.6)145 (5.7)151.9 (5.98)
width67.8 (2.67)70.9 (2.79)73.2 (2.88)78.4 (3.09)
depth9.9 (0.39)6.9 (0.27)8.2 (0.32)8.1 (0.32)
Colors  
Weight
g (oz)
141.9 (5.01)122 (4.3)150 (5.3)165 (5.8)
Memory Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
Expandable microSD, up to 200 GB
Internal8 GB16 GB32 GB
RAM 1 GB3 GB LPDDR3 3 GB LPDDR4
Display Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
Diagonal size
in (mm)
4.7 (120)5.0 (130)5.2 (130)5.7 (140)
EnhancementsClearBlack polarizer
GlanceYesYesYesYes
Gorilla glass NoGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
On-screen buttonsYesYesYesYes
Pixel density
ppi
315297564518
Resolution
pixels
1280 × 7202560 × 1440
Super Sensitive TouchNoNoNoNo
Technology LCD AMOLED
Technology Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
Networks GSM 850/900/1800/1900
LTE Band 1/3/7/8/20Single SIM variant:
1/3/7/8/20
Dual SIM variant:
1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28
Band 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/20/28 [70]
UMTS Band 1/5/8Single SIM variant:
1/5/8
Dual SIM variant:
1/2/4/5/8
Band 1/2/4/5/8
CPU architectureQuad (4) core, 28 nmHexa (6) core, 20 nmOcta (8) core, 20 nm
CPU speed
GHz
1.11.31.82.0
GPU Adreno 304 Adreno 418 Adreno 430
Soc Qualcomm Snapdragon 210
MSM8909
Qualcomm Snapdragon 212
MSM8909 v2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808
MSM8992
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810
MSM8994
Battery Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
Max. claimed longevity
hours
Video playback time7.110.011
Wi-Fi network browsing109.511.0
Capacity
mAh
2100200030003340
RemovableYesYesYesYes
TechnologyLithium-ion
Camera Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
Front cameraAperturef/2.8f/2.2f/2.4
Megapixels25
Video Resolution VGA (640 × 480) HD (1280 × 720) FHD (1080 × 1920)
Main cameraAutofocusYesYesYesYes
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2f/1.9
FlashYesYesYesYes
Focal length
mm (in)
28 mm26 mm
Megapixels5.08.020.0
Optical Image StabilizationNoNoYesYes
Sensor size
inches
1/41/2.4
Video frame rate
fps
30
Video resolutionHD (1280 × 720)4K (3840 × 2160)
Dedicated camera buttonNoNoYesYes
Lossless image format (DNG)
Sensors Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
Windows Hello Fingerprint scannerNoNoNoNo
Infrared Iris ScannerNoNoYesYes
AccelerometerYesYesYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYesYesYes
Barometer NoNoYesYes
GyroscopeNoNoYesYes
MagnetometerNoNoYesYes
MicrophonesYes244
Proximity sensorYesYesYesYes
SensorCoreNoNoYesYes
Connectivity Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
SIMNumber of slotsSingleSingle/dual variants
SizeNano-SIM
AV ConnectorsAudio3.5mm audio jack
VideoDisplayPort over USB-C
Bluetooth 4.1
Charging/data transfer Micro Type-B USB 2.0 USB 3.1 Type-C
Miracast NoNoYesYes
NFC (secure)NoYesYesYes
Wi-Fib/g/na/b/g/n/ac
Qi Wireless chargingNoNofast chargingfast charging
Miscellaneous Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL
ContinuumNoNoYesYes
FM radioYesYesNoYes
Models Lumia 550 Lumia 650 Lumia 950 Lumia 950 XL

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