Microsoft Unveils Its Flagships Windows 10 Phones

Microsoft officially announced overnight, their latest range of mobile phones, set to launch in Australia before Christmas, named the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL the new phones will launch powered by Windows 10.

The image above is of the camera that comes packed in with the 950 and is a PureView camera with a 20-megapixel sensor, Zeiss optics, OIS, triple LED natural flash, that will record 4K video as well. Here are the full specs for the 950:

Technical Specifications

Operating system	Windows 10
Exterior	Dimensions: 145 x 73.2 x 8.25 mm Weight: 150 g Casing: polycarbonate Colors: black, white Physical buttons: power, volume, camera
Storage	32 GB4 and up to 200 GB of expandable storage5 OneDrive storage
Display	Screen: 5.2-inch Quad HD AMOLED Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 display Resolution: 2560x1440 (564 ppi) Aspect ratio: 16:9 Touch: Multitouch
CPU	Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 808 processor featuring Hexa-core CPUs and 64-bit support
Network	Wi-Fi: MIMO, WLAN IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 4.1
Battery	Removable 3000mAh battery, USB-C fast charging, wireless charging Battery life Standby 275 Wi-Fi browsing 9.5 2G talk 23.0 3G talk 18.0 MP3 playback 67.0 Video playback 1080p 10.0
Cameras	Rear-facing PureView camera with 20MP sensor, Zeiss optics, OIS, triple LED natural flash, and 4K video recording 5MP wide-angle 1080p front-facing camera
Ports	microSD™ slot, supports up to 200 GB of expandable storage USB-C charging port for data, AV connectivity and charging 3.5mm stereo headset connector Available in single-SIM and dual-SIM variants
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Magnetometer Proximity sensor
Power supply	Microsoft USB-C Fast Charger (AC-100)
Location	A-GLONASS A-GPS Barometer Cellular Wi-Fi network positioning Gyroscope
In the box	Lumia 950 3000 mAh battery Microsoft USB-C Fast Charger (AC-100) Microsoft USB-C Cable (CA-232CD) Quick Guide
Preloaded	Creative Studio Gadgets Lumia Help+Tips MixRadio8 Photos plug-ins Transfer my Data
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty

The easiest way to spot the difference between the 950 and the 950XL is the silver ring around the camera, on the 950 its quite a lot larger than it is on the 950XL.

The full specs on the slightly larger 950XL can be found here:

Technical Specifications

Operating system	Windows 10
Exterior	Dimensions: 151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm Weight: 165 g Casing: polycarbonate Colors: black, white Physical buttons: power, volume, camera
Storage	32 GB7 and up to 200 GB of expandable storage OneDrive storage
Display	Screen: 5.7-inch Quad HD AMOLED Corning® Gorilla® Glass 4 display Resolution: 2560x1440 (518 ppi) Aspect ratio: 16:9 Touch: Multitouch
CPU	Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 810 processor featuring Octa-core CPUs and 64-bit capabilities
Network	Wi-Fi: MIMO, WLAN IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 4.1
Battery	Removable 3340mAh battery, USB-C fast charging, wireless charging4 Battery life: Standby 300 Wi-Fi browsing 25.0 2G talk 19.0 3G talk 75.0 MP3 playback 11.0 Video playback 1080p 11.0
Cameras	Rear-facing PureView camera with a 20-megapixel sensor, Zeiss optics, OIS, triple LED natural flash, and 4K video recording 5MP wide-angle 1080p front-facing camera
Ports	microSD™ slot, supports up to 200 GB of expandable storage USB-C charging port for data, AV connectivity and charging 3.5mm stereo headset Available in single-SIM and dual-SIM variants
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Magnetometer Proximity sensor
Power supply	Microsoft USB-C Fast Charger (AC-100)
Location	A-GLONASS A-GPS Barometer Cellular Wi-Fi network positioning Gyroscope
In the box	Lumia 950 XL 3340mAh battery Microsoft USB-C Fast Charger (AC-100) Microsoft USB-C Cable (CA-232CD) Quick Guide
Pre-loaded	Creative Studio Gadgets Lumia Help+Tips MixRadio Photos plug-ins Transfer my Data
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty