Microsoft Lumia 950 XL vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Microsoft Samsung
          Announced
          October 2015 August 2017
          Status
          Available - November 2015 Available - August 2017
          Price
          Rs. 34,000 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced] -
          Colors
          Black, White Meteor Grey, Tungsten Gold
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm
          (5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 in)
          151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm
          (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
          Weight
          165 g (5.82 oz) 208.1 g (7.34.0.04 oz)
          SIM Type
          - Dual-SIM
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
          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
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - Samsung Pay
          IP68 certified
          MIL-STD-810G certified - dust, humidity, rain, vibration, and shock resistant
          Notification LED
          - Yes

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Microsoft Windows 10 Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 430 [Similar] Adreno 540 [Similar]
          RAM
          3 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          32 GB 64 GB
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

          Display

          Type
          AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          5.7 inches [Similar] 5.8 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1440 x 2560 pixels (518 ppi) [Similar] 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          74.43% 74.92%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          20 MP, 4992 х 3744 pixels [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
          Flash
          Carl Zeiss optics Dual-LED (Dual Tone)
          Features
          1/2.4' Sensor Size, 1.12 μm Pixel Size, PureView Technology, Dual Capture, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7 aperture, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
          Video
          2160p@30fps, optical stabilization, stereo sound rec. 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
          Front Camera
          5 MP, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, AF [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          FM radio No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
          Bluetooth
          v4.1, A2DP v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
          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, hotspot
          USB
          Type-C 1.0 reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
          Browser
          HTML5 HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
          USB OTG
          - Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          Barometer Sensor
          barometer sensor barometer sensor present
          Heart-rate Sensor
          heart rate sensor heart rate sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
          Capacity
          3340 mAh 4000 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 288 h (2G)
          Up to 288 h (3G)
          -
          Talk Time
          Up to 25 h (2G)
          Up to 19 h (3G)
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