Microsoft Lumia 950 XL – advanced Windows 10 smartphone with 2 SIM cards and 4G

Smartphone Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
Smartphone Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

Smartphone Microsoft Lumia 950 XL is one of the most powerful of company’s mobile devices, today we will talk about it; it works on Windows 10 platform, supports 2 SIM cards and LTE ( 4G ). Multitouch 5.7″ AMOLED display has WQHD ( 2560 x 1440 pixels ) resolution, 24 bits ( 16 M color ) color reproduction and 518 pixels per inch density; processor is 8-cored with 2 GHz frequency, RAM is 3 GB, there are 32 GB of built-in memory ( part of it is taken by OS and preinstalled programs ) with ability to automatically upload files to OneDrive cloud servers and extension via MicroSD slot. Smartphone supports connections in GSM, EGPRS, WCDMA ( 3G ) and LTE ( 4G ) networks; can work with 2 Nano SIM cards; and supports Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and NFC wireless connections for data transfers and communication with other devices.

Smartphone Microsoft Lumia 950 XL ( side view )
Smartphone Microsoft Lumia 950 XL ( side view )

From navigation it supports : GLONASS, GPS, barometer, gyroscope and coordinates determination via Wi-Fi and A-BeiDou networks; it has lighting, proximity and orientation sensors. Main camera has 20 MP resolution; 1/2.4″ optical sensor; digital zoom; lens with 6 elements, optical image stabilization, f/1.9 aperture and 0.1 m minimal focusing distance ( camera would be great, if not small sensor size ). Frontal camera has 5 MP resolution with ability to record Full HD 1920 x 1080 video and f/2.4 aperture. Smartphone records videos in modes up to 4K and saves them in MP4 and H.264 formats with 4 channels sound in AAC LC, AMR-NB and GSM FR formats. Microsoft Lumia 950 XL has following connectors : USB 3.1 for communication with computer, external devices connection and Li-ion battery charging, DisplayPort via USB port and 1/8″ mini-jack output for headset. It can work in stand-by mode with 2 SIMs for 12 days or in talking mode for up to 25 hours and supports wired and remote Qi battery charging.

From other functions following can be mentioned : FM radio, support of DirectX 11 and Xbox, local and Internet connections encryption and ability for plugging in Microsoft Display Dock device, which allows to connect to it external display, keyboard and mouse and transform it, effectively, into fully functional computer. Rear panels are swappable, it is supplied in 2 color variants : black and white; its sizes are 151.9 ( height ) x 78.4 ( width ) x 8.1 ( depth ) mm and mass is 165 g. Package contains : Microsoft Lumia 950 XL for 2 SIM cards smartphone itself, USB-C cable, Li-ion battery, recharger, warranty card and user’s guide. Smartphone is great in all respects, but its price is 750 USD.

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