Microsoft unveiled the Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL a couple of hours ago at their Windows 10 Device event and gave the world the first glimpse of Windows 10 running on a smartphone.
The Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL are the current flagship smartphones of the Microsoft Lumia range and a world different from the numerous budget and mid-range smartphones the Redmond-based software unveiled earlier on in the year.
| Gadget | Microsoft Lumia 940 | Microsoft Lumia 940 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size: | 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Capacitive | AMOLED Capacitive |
| Display Resolution: | 1440 x 2560 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels |
| Display Resolution Density: | 565 ppi | 515 ppi |
| Display Protection: | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Dimensions: | - | - |
| CPU: | 1.82 GHz Hexa-Core | 1.50 GHz Octa-Core |
| RAM: | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Operating System: | Microsoft Windows 10 | Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Internal Memory: | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot: | Yes, up to 200 GB | Yes, up to 200 GB |
| Rear Camera: | 20 MP | 20 MP |
| Front-Facing Camera: | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Battery Capacity: | Li-Ion 3000 mAh | Li-Ion 3300 mAh |
| Extras: | Iris recongition | Iris recongition |
On the pricing, expect a $549 (about Ksh. 55,000) price tag for the Lumia 950 and a $649 (about Ksh. 65,000) for the Lumia 950 XL.
Microsoft will start shipping the Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL by the start of November 2015.
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