Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM vs HP Elite x3

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Comparing the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM vs HP Elite x3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HP Elite x3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM runs at 2.0 GHz, making HP Elite x3 the better performer.


Display: HP Elite x3 offers a screen size of 5.96 inches, while Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM offers 5.7 inches, making HP Elite x3 the larger display of the two. Both Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM and HP Elite x3 feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM offers a higher rear camera resolution with 20 MP, while HP Elite x3 offers 16 MP, making Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: HP Elite x3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM offers 5 MP, making HP Elite x3 better for front camera photography.


Battery: HP Elite x3 offers a higher battery capacity with 4150 mAh, while Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM offers 3340 mAh, making HP Elite x3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: HP Elite x3 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM offers 32 GB, making HP Elite x3 the better option for storage.


User Rating: HP Elite x3 receives a higher user rating of 4.7, while Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM has a rating of 3.6.

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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM
₹34,999
(Discontinued)
HP Elite x3
₹31,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

30 Nov, 2015
N/A
14 Jul, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 810
Snapdragon 820
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
5.96 inches (15.14 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x2344 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

20 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP
16 MP

Battery

3340 mAh
4150 mAh
6000 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
33W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
128 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

User Ratings

3.6/5
(315 ratings)
4.7/5
(3 ratings)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A
N/A
Jul 07, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Windows Phone v10
Windows v10
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, ARM Cortex A57
Quad core

2.2 GHz, Dual core 1.5 GHz, Dual core
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 430
Adreno 530
Adreno 810

RAM

3 GB
4 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
5.96 inches  (15.14 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

515 ppi
493 ppi
381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.04 %
72.31 %
87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4
Corning Gorilla Glass v4
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

151.9 mm
161.8 mm
164.4 mm

Width

78.4 mm
83.5 mm
78.2 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
7.8 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

165 grams
185 grams
210 grams

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP67
Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9Back-illuminated sensor BSI
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size
N/A
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Triple LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

5160 x 3872 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording
N/A
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

3340 mAh
4150 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 19 Hours(3G) / Up to 25 Hours(2G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging
Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
64 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 200 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

IRIS Scanner

Yes
N/A
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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