Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

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Apple iPhone 6s Plus Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
PHONES
Phone Names Apple iPhone 6s Plus Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30 - A16331, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40 - EMEA
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A16341, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - USA
Launch
Announced2015, September 09. Released 2015, September 252015, October. Released 2015, November
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
BuildGlass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame-
Dimensions158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm (5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 in)
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Weight192 g (6.77 oz)165 g (5.82 oz)
 Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)-
Display
ProtectionIon-strengthened glass, oleophobic coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~74.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
 3D Touch displayClearBlack display
Platform
CPUDual-core 1.84 GHz TwisterOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
ChipsetApple A9 (14/16 nm - maker dependant)Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
GPUPowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)Adreno 430
OSiOS 9, upgradable to iOS 15.8.5Microsoft Windows 10
Memory
Card slotNomicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM32GB 3GB RAM
 NVMeeMMC 5.0
Main Camera
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDRZeiss optics, triple-LED RGB flash, panorama, HDR
Single12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS20 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.4", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps4K@30fps, stereo sound rec., 1080p@30/60fps (after SW update)
Selfie camera
FeaturesFace detection, HDR, panorama-
Single5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)5 MP, f/2.4
Video720p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -
Comms
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE4.1, A2DP
NFCYes (Apple Pay only)Yes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioNoFM radio
USBLightning, USB 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Features
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerIris scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, sensor core
 -Microsoft Continuum support
Battery
Charging-18W wired Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Music play-Up to 75 h
Stand-byUp to 384 h (3G)Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 24 h (3G)Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
TypeLi-Ion 2750 mAh, non-removable (10.45 Wh)Li-Ion 3340 mAh, removable
Misc
ColorsSpace Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose GoldBlack, White
ModelsA1634, A1687, A1690, A1699, iPhone8,2-
PriceAbout 240 EURAbout 350 EUR
SAR1.12 W/kg (head)     1.14 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.93 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Audio quality Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -71.1dB Noise -91.6dB / Crosstalk -89.3dB
Battery life Endurance rating 85h Endurance rating 62h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: 1382:1 (nominal), 3.530 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.837 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 64dB Voice 74dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 84dB
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2261 Basemark OS II 2.0: 1472Basemark X: 32178
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -71.1dBNoise -91.6dB / Crosstalk -89.3dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 85hEndurance rating 62h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
DisplayContrast ratio: 1382:1 (nominal), 3.530 (sunlight)Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.837 (sunlight)
LoudspeakerVoice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 64dBVoice 74dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 84dB
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 2261Basemark OS II 2.0: 1472Basemark X: 32178