Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM vs Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
Better display
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
Lighter body
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 1280 | 2560 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 1440 |
| PPI | 259 | 518 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Screen-to-body | 69.1 | 74.3 |
Platform
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 430 |
| Chipset Name | Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 | Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 |
| Process (nm) | 28 | 20 |
Memory
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 8GB 1GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, stereo sound rec., 1080p@30/60fps (after SW update) |
| Features | Zeiss optics, LED flash | Zeiss optics, triple-LED RGB flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Wide | 13 MP, f/2, 28mm, (wide) | 20 MP, f/1.9, 26mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP | 5 MP, f/2.4 |
Battery
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 3000 | 3340 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| music play | — | Up to 75 h |
| stand by | Up to 936 h (2G) / Up to 936 h (3G) | Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G) |
| talk time | Up to 31 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 23 h 40 min (3G) | Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) |
| Wired Charging (W) | — | 18 |
Body
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 157.9 | 151.9 |
| Thickness (mm) | 9 | 8.1 |
| Weight (g) | 171 | 165 |
| Width (mm) | 81.5 | 78.4 |
Launch
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2015, March. Released 2015, April | 2015, October. Released 2015, November |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40 - EMEA |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4 | 4.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Type | — | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 3.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM | Microsoft Lumia 950 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass, sensor core | Iris scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, sensor core |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM and Microsoft Lumia 950 XL are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL packs a 3340 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 20 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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