Microsoft Lumia 950 vs Samsung Galaxy A6s
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.
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Width
Lumia 950: 3.2 mm narrower
- Lumia 950:
- 73.2 mm
- Galaxy A6s:
- 76.4 mm
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Screen diagonal
Lumia 950: 0.8 in smaller diagonal
- Lumia 950:
- 5.2 in
- Galaxy A6s:
- 6 in
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Chipset
- Lumia 950:
- Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
- Galaxy A6s:
- Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- Lumia 950:
- Single
- Galaxy A6s:
- Dual
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Height
Lumia 950: 11.1 mm shorter
- Lumia 950:
- 145 mm
- Galaxy A6s:
- 156.1 mm
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Release year
- Lumia 950:
- 2015
- Galaxy A6s:
- 2018
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. Lumia 950
- Height:
- 145 mm
- Width:
- 73.2 mm
- Depth:
- 8.2 mm
- Weight:
- 150 g
2. Galaxy A6s
- Height:
- 156.1 mm +11.1 mm versus Lumia 950
- Width:
- 76.4 mm +3.2 mm versus Lumia 950
- Depth:
- 8.4 mm
- Weight:
- Unknown
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.
1. Lumia 950
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 74.5 cm²
2. Galaxy A6s
- Screen diagonal:
- 6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 92.9 cm²
Galaxy A6s has approximately 24.6% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 950.
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.
| Storage | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | 3 GB RAM | Not recorded |
| 64 GB | Not recorded | 6 GB RAM |
| 128 GB | Not recorded | 6 GB RAM |
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. Galaxy A6s
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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Unknown |
| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Galaxy A6s |
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| Dop |
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