The Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL finally became official earlier this week, and now you can already pre-order them if you live in the UK.
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The Chinese tech manufacturer’s second generation flagship is supported by two iterations of 3GB of RAM with 16GB of internal storage, and 4GB of RAM with 64GB of in-house memory. In fact, it’s the opposite. The device also has a 2-megapixel front facing camera with an f/2.8 aperture and 480p video recording ability. It will begin selling this December, and Microsoft will expand its availability in 2016.
Microsoft took the wraps off the Lumia 950 along with the Lumia 950 XL and the Lumia 550 at an event on October. 6. It also features the option to choose automatic or manual exposure, add geotagging, or use touch to focus.
The latest Lumia phones feature a new biometric security. Talking about connectivity, the phones have Bluetooth 4.1, 802.11 ac Wi-Fi and NFC.
Microsoft Lumia 550 comes with a Micro-USB port and is powered by a removable 2100mAh capacity battery, which is capable of delivering up to 28 days of standby time, 16 hours of 2G, 14 hours of 3G and 17 hours of 4G talk time.
Nick Statt reports for The Verge that the 550 is part of the same family of devices that Microsoft has used to bolster its market share in markets outside of the United States.
Speaking to ComputerWorld, Microsoft revealed that the Continuum dock will cost $99 plus tax.
The camera that comes with this phone is a 20MP Carl Zeiss camera, and the users get the benefit of several other Microsoft features with this phone. As there are run on the Windows 10 OS, and the company confirmed the release in the next month. AT&T customers who want to use a few AT&T-exclusive Windows Phones would have no problems.
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AT&T is the first carrier and the only one to confirm that it will offer the new Lumia 950; however, the carrier did not confirm if it will carry the Lumia 950 XL as well. The Lumia 2015 lineup additional this year is not one, but three – the 5.2-inch Lumia 950, a bigger 5.7-inch Lumia 950 XL and a budget phone Lumia 550, reported Ars Technica.
