Microsoft Lumia 950 vs Nokia N70

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    N70: 24 g lighter

    Lumia 950:
    150 g
    N70:
    126 g
  • Width

    N70: 20.2 mm narrower

    Lumia 950:
    73.2 mm
    N70:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N70: 3.1 in smaller diagonal

    Lumia 950:
    5.2 in
    N70:
    2.1 in
  • Chipset

    Lumia 950:
    Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
    N70:
    TI OMAP 1710
  • Depth

    Lumia 950: 13.6 mm thinner

    Lumia 950:
    8.2 mm
    N70:
    21.8 mm
  • Height

    N70: 36.2 mm shorter

    Lumia 950:
    145 mm
    N70:
    108.8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Lumia 950

    Height:
    145 mm +36.2 mm versus N70
    Width:
    73.2 mm +20.2 mm versus N70
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. N70

    Height:
    108.8 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    21.8 mm +13.6 mm versus Lumia 950

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Lumia 950

    150 g

    +24 g versus N70

  2. 2. N70

    126 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Lumia 950

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. N70

    N70: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Lumia 950, N70, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLumia 950N70
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
N70: Original memory entry

22 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Lumia 950

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. N70

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details RS-DV-MMC · 64 MB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Lumia 950

    3000 mAh

    +2030 mAh versus N70

  2. 2. N70

    970 mAh

Specifications

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1. Lumia 9502. N70

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Lumia 950, N70.
SpecificationLumia 950N70
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 73.2 Х 8.2 mm
  • 108.8 Х 53 Х 21.8 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 126 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1440 x 2560 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 22 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • RS-DV-MMC
  • 64 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Symbian OS 8.1a
  • Series 60 UI
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
  • TI OMAP 1710
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Lumia 950, N70.
SpecificationLumia 950N70
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 74.8 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.5%
  • 24.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 564 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Lumia 950, N70.
SpecificationLumia 950N70
Rear camera, main
  • 20 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 20 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.4''
  • 1.12µm
  • OIS
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • Zeiss optics
  • triple-LED RGB flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for Lumia 950, N70.
SpecificationLumia 950N70
Processor CPU
  • Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
  • 220 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 418
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Lumia 950, N70.
SpecificationLumia 950N70
Release date
  • 2015
  • October
  • 2005
  • Q2
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
  • Ivory/Pearl
  • Black (Music Edition)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 23 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 67 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 265 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Lumia 950, N70.
SpecificationLumia 950N70
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300) - EMEA LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - USA
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • No
USB
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • Pop-Port
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.51 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Lumia 950, N70.
SpecificationLumia 950N70
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • ClearBlack display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Five-way scroll key -Downloadable themes
Other features
Other features — specifications for Lumia 950, N70.
SpecificationLumia 950N70
Dop
  • Sensors Iris scanner
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • sensor core - Microsoft Continuum support -Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -Fast charging
  • Predictive text input -SyncML -Organizer -Stopwatch -Photo editor -Xpress-on covers -Profiles