Microsoft Lumia 950 XL vs Samsung Galaxy Note 4

General Info

Manufacturer
Microsoft	Samsung
Announced
October 2015	September 2014
Status
Available - November 2015	Available - October 2014
Price
Rs. 34,000 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Black, White	Frosted white, Charcoal black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm (5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 in)	153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz)	176 g (6.21 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)	LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

OS
Microsoft Windows 10	Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 [Similar]	Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 (SM-N910S) Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 1.9GHz quad-core Cortex-A57 (SM-N910C), Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 (SM-N910S) Exynos 5433 (SM-N910C) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 430 [Similar]	Adreno 420 (SM-N910S) Mali-T760 (SM-N910C) [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar]	3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB	32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 200 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB

Type
AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar]	5.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (518 ppi) [Similar]	1440 x 2560 pixels (515 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.43%	74.32%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
20 MP, 4992 х 3744 pixels [Similar]	16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels [Similar]
Flash
Carl Zeiss optics	LED Flash
Features
1/2.4' Sensor Size, 1.12 μm Pixel Size, PureView Technology, Dual Capture, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR	Auto focus, Smart OIS, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, optical stabilization, stereo sound rec.	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, optical stabilization
Front Camera
5 MP, 1080p [Similar]	3.7 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat4 (N910C), Cat6 (N910S), 50 Mbps UL, 300 Mbps (N910S), 150 Mbps (N910C) DL
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP	v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Baidu
Browser
HTML5	HTML5