Microsoft Lumia 950

Features

Microsoft Lumia 950

High-end features, premium design, and the best Windows 10 experience – get the phone that works like your PC and turn an ordinary moment into your biggest accomplishment

Powered by Windows 10

Discover the benefits of one Windows experience. Office documents and photos are in sync across devices and your favorite apps, music, and videos are in one place with the brand new Windows Store. And with Cortana for Windows 10, you can use your PC to set a location-based reminder that will arrive just in time on your Lumia.

Built to do great things

Unleash the potential of your digital life with a stunning Quad HD display. Run the most demanding apps without missing a beat and power up quickly with USB-C Fast Charging. With a super-fast processor, a large capacity battery, and wireless charging, the Lumia 950 has the power and performance that you'd expect from a premium smartphone.

Perfect pictures

With powerful camera features like Rich Capture, a triple LED natural flash, and a 20 MP sensor that has been engineered to virtually eliminate motion blur, you’ll have the confidence to capture anything. Want your pictures in sync across devices? Use the new Photos app to keep your precious memories safe and always available on your phone, PC, and tablet.

Windows Continuum

Connect your Lumia 950 to a Microsoft Display Dock and use it with an external monitor, a keyboard, and a mouse. Office apps and Outlook scale up to create a big screen-optimized work environment that makes you more productive. It’s a PC-like experience that’s powered by your phone.

Specifications

Operating System

Software release: Windows 10

Size & weight

Height: 145 mm

Width: 73.2 mm

Thickness: 8.2 mm

Weight: 150 g

Display

Display size: 5.2 ''

Display resolution: WQHD (2560 x 1440)

Display colours: TrueColor (24-bit/16M)

Display technology: AMOLED, ClearBlack

Pixel density: 564 ppi

Display features: Orientation sensor, Sunlight readability enhancements, Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3, Easy to clean, High brightness mode, Lumia Color profile, Wide viewing angle, Automatic brightness control

Touch screen technology: Capacitive multipoint-touch

Memory

Mass memory: 32 GB
RAM: 3 GB
Maximum memory card size: 200 GB
Expandable memory card type: MicroSD
User data storage:  In device, OneDrive cloud storage, App and data storage on memory card

Battery

Replaceable battery: Yes
Battery capacity: 3000 mAh
Battery voltage: 3.85 V
Charging: Built-in wireless charging, Fast charging
Wireless charging standard: Qi
Maximum standby time with dual SIM: 12 days
Maximum talk time (2G): 23 h
Maximum talk time (3G): 18 h
Maximum music playback time: 67 h
Maximum Wi-Fi network browsing time: 9.5 h
Maximum video playback time: 10 h

Design

Design details: Exchangeable back cover

Other user interface features: Glance screen, Tactile feedback, Voice commands, Voice dictation in edit fields

Keys and Input Methods

User Input: Touch

Operating keys: Volume keys, Camera key, Power/Lock key

Sensors

Sensors: Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Barometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, SensorCore

Processor

CPU name: Qualcomm Snapdragon 808

Number of cores: Hexa core

Clock rate: 1800 MHz

Connectivity

Connectivity basics

SIM card type: Nano SIM

AV connectors: 3.5 mm stereo headset connector, DisplayPort over USB-C

Charging connectors: USB-C

System connectors: USB-C

USB: USB 3.1, USB Dual Role Port (Gen1)

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.1

Bluetooth profiles: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) 1.2, Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) 1.3, Generic Attribute Profile (GATT), Hands-free profile (HFP) 1.6, Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Object Push profile (OPP) 1.1, Personal Area Network Profile (PAN) 1.0, Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) 1.1, HID over GATT profile (HOGP) 1.0, Message Access Profile (MAP) 1.1

NFC: Pairing, Secure NFC for payment, Sharing, Tagging

Wi-Fi: WLAN IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, MIMO, Wi-Fi call

Wi-Fi hotspot: Up to 8 Wi-Fi-enabled devices

Other wireless connectivity: Screen projection

Local sharing

Peer-to-peer sharing: Nearby Discovery

Cellular connectivity

GSM network: 850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz
GSM max data speed DL: EGPRS 296.0 kbps
GSM max data speed UL: EGPRS 236.8 kbps
WCDMA network: Band 1 (2100 MHz), Band 2 (1900 MHz), Band 4 (1700/2100 MHz), Band 5 (850 MHz), Band 8 (900 MHz)
WCDMA max data speed DL: 42.2 Mbps (Cat 24)
WCDMA max data speed UL: 5.76 Mbps (Cat 6)
LTE FDD network: Band 1 (2100 MHz), Band 2 (1900 MHz), Band 3 (1800 MHz), Band 4 (1700/2100 MHz), Band 5 (850MHz), Band 7 (2600 MHz), Band 8 (900MHz), Band 12 (700 MHz), Band 17 (700MHz), Band 20 (800MHz), Band 28 (700 MHz)
TD-LTE network: Band 38 (2570-2620 MHz), Band 40 (2300-2400 MHz)
LTE max data speed DL: 300 Mbps (Cat 6) 
LTE max data speed UL: 50 Mbps (Cat 6

Maps and navigation

GPS and navigation

Location technologies: A-GLONASS, A-GPS, Barometer, Cellular and Wi-Fi network positioning, Sensor enhanced positioning, Gyroscope, A-BeiDou
Maps: Free maps, Online and offline favourites, Pin places to Start screen, Real-time traffic information, Reveal the surrounding places, Turn-by-turn walk directions, Public transport and drive directions, Free global voice guided turn-by-turn drive navigation, Offline maps and navigation, Speed limit information, Map views: satellite - street map - public transport

Navigation apps
Maps

Camera

Main camera

Main camera: 20.0 MP

Main camera focus type: Auto focus with two-stage capture key

Camera digital zoom: Yes

Camera optics: 6-lens optics

Stabilization: Optical image stabilization

Oversampling: Yes

Sensor size: 1/2.4 inch

Main camera f-number/aperture: f/1.9

Camera focal length: 26 mm

Flash type: Natural flash

Camera features: Backside-illuminated image sensor, PureView, True 16:9 sensor, Fast Focus, High resolution zoom

Camera minimum focus range: 10 cm

Front-facing camera

Front camera: Full HD 5 MP wide angle

Front camera f-number/aperture: f/2.4

Front camera features: Still image capture, Video call, Video recording

Front camera video resolution: 1080p (Full HD, 1920 x 1080)

Video recording

Main camera video resolution: 4K (Ultra HD, 3840 x 2160)

Camera video frame rate: 30 fps

Video recording features: Video zoom, Optical image stabilization, Continuous autofocus, Video light, Lumia Rich Recording with four microphones

Video recording formats: MP4/H.264

Photography apps

Creative Studio

Video and Audio

Audio

Audio recording codecs: AAC LC, AMR-NB, GSM FR

Audio recording features: Lumia Rich Recording with four microphones

Audio playback features: Graphical equalizer, Virtualized loudspeaker listening

Video playback
Video playback frame rate: 30 fps
Video playback codecs: H.263, H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, VC-1, Windows video, H.265/HEVC
Video streaming: YouTube browsing and video streaming, Streaming from video services and internet, Progressive video download

Music apps
MixRadio
Groove Music

Other services and features

Productivity features: Calendar, Interactive notifications, Pin information to start screen, Reminders, Voice dictation in edit fields, Wired and wireless Continuum for phone, Word flow keyboard
Personal information management features: Calculator, Clock, Alarm clock, Reminders, Phonebook, To-do list, Kid's Corner, OneNote, Social networks in Phonebook, Wallet, File manager

Business apps: Adobe Reader free download, Company Hub for enterprise applications, Microsoft Outlook, OneDrive storage for documents and notes, Skype for Business, Integrated OneDrive for business, Office apps

Back-up and restore your data: Yes

Sync type: Exchange ActiveSync, Via Windows Phone apps, OneDrive documents

Device management: AirWatch, MobileIron, Symantec, Microsoft System Center, OMA Client Provisioning v1.1, OMA Device Management v1.1.2, OMA Device Management v1.2, Windows Intune

Call management

Call types: Conference call, HD Voice call, Skype video call, Skype voice call

Call management features: Call waiting, Call history, Call forwarding, Integrated hands-free speakers, Speed dial, Voice mail, Call recording, Seamless upgrade to video call

Noise cancellation: Multi-microphone uplink noise cancellation

Supported amount of phonebooks: One integrated phonebook

Other Applications

Game features: Touch UI, DirectX 11, Xbox

Email

Email features: Viewing and editing of email attachments, Multiple email accounts, HTML emails, Inbox filtering, Text-to-speech message reader, Conversational view on email, Linked inboxes

Messaging features

Messaging features: Text messaging, Automatic resizing of images for MMS, Distribution lists for messaging, Multimedia messaging, Conversational chat style SMS, Unified inbox for SMS and MMS, Concatenated SMS for long messages, Integrated text messaging and chat, Number screening for messaging, Text-to-speech message reader, Built-in RCS chat

Browser

Internet browsers: Microsoft Edge

Social apps   

Facebook
LinkedIn
Twitter
WhatsApp
OneDrive

Device security

General security features: Device lock, PIN code, Device lock passcode, Regular signed firmware updates, Track and Protect via internet, Application certification, Application sandboxing, Backup and restore via Internet, Browser integrated anti-phishing, Remote device lock via Internet, Remote device wipe via Internet, Secure boot, Signed OS, Consumer VPN, Windows Hello beta

Enterprise security features: Mobile VPN, Remote lock and wipe, Hardware accelerated device encryption, Mobile device management, Remote security policy enforcement, Data protection under PIN lock, Secure identities

Supported security standards: TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, TLS v1.2, SSL v3.0, Suite B ciphers

Wi-Fi security modes: EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, WPA, WEP, EAP-AKA, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, WPA2 (AES/TKIP), WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, EAP-TLS, WPA-Enterprise, EAP-SIM, WPA-Personal

Environmental features

Environment

Materials: Free of PVC, Contains recycled metals, Free of nickel on the product surface, Free of BFR

Packaging: Made of renewable materials, Minimized package, Packaging is 100 % recyclable, Virgin wood fibres up to 90% certified, Containing up to 20% recycled materials

Energy efficiency: Automatic screen brightness adjustment, Battery saver feature, Energy efficient charger

Product recycling: 100% recoverable as materials and energy

Eco content and services: Available at Store, Maps for route optimization and navigation

User guide: In-device user guide, Small printed guide

Accessibility

Accessibility features

Hearing: Vibrating alerts, BT neckloop compatible, TTY support, Video call

Vision: Vibrating alerts, Voice recognition, Font magnification, Voice commands, Customizable home screen, High contrast mode, Screen magnification

Physical skills: Voice commands, Customizable home screen, Speakerphone, Speed dial, Voice recognition, Voice wake-up