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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM vs Honor Note 8

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Summary
76%
79%
Performance

Snapdragon 810

3 GB RAM

HiSilicon Kirin

4 GB RAM

Display

5.7" (14.48 cm)

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

6.6" (16.76 cm)

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

20 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3340 mAh

19 h talktime (3G)

4500 mAh

Storage

32 GB

200 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.5/5 based on 336 ratings

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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM is permanently discontinued.
Honor Note 8 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Windows Phone v10

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

EMUI

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994

HiSilicon Kirin 955

CPU

Octa core, 2 GHz, ARM Cortex A57

Octa core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 430

Mali-T880 MP4

RAM

3 GB

4 GB

Display
Very Good
Very Good
Display Type

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.7 " (14.48 cm)

6.6 " (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Pixel Density

515 ppi

445 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.04 %

73.71 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 151.9 mm
Width: 78.4 mm
Thickness: 8.1 mm

Height: 178.8 mm
Width: 90.9 mm
Thickness: 7.1 mm

Weight

165 grams

219 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black, White

Gold, Grey, Silver

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

20 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

OIS

Flash

, Triple LED Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

5160 x 3872 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording

Front Camera
Average
Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP, Primary Camera

Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Good
Capacity

3340 mAh

4500 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

TalkTime

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

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Fast

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

32 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 200 GB

, Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.1

, v4.2

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back

IRIS Scanner

Other Sensors

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

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope