Microsoft Lumia 950 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note
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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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Lumia 950:
- OLED
- Redmi Note:
- LCD
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Weight
Lumia 950: 49 g lighter
- Lumia 950:
- 150 g
- Redmi Note:
- 199 g
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Width
Lumia 950: 5.5 mm narrower
- Lumia 950:
- 73.2 mm
- Redmi Note:
- 78.7 mm
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Screen diagonal
Lumia 950: 0.3 in smaller diagonal
- Lumia 950:
- 5.2 in
- Redmi Note:
- 5.5 in
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Chipset
- Lumia 950:
- Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
- Redmi Note:
- Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
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Depth
Lumia 950: 1.3 mm thinner
- Lumia 950:
- 8.2 mm
- Redmi Note:
- 9.5 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. Lumia 950
- Height:
- 145 mm
- Width:
- 73.2 mm
- Depth:
- 8.2 mm
2. Redmi Note
- Height:
- 154 mm +9 mm versus Lumia 950
- Width:
- 78.7 mm +5.5 mm versus Lumia 950
- Depth:
- 9.5 mm +1.3 mm versus Lumia 950
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Redmi Note
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
Redmi Note has approximately 11.9% 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 | Redmi Note |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | 3 GB RAM | Unknown |
Redmi Note: Original memory entry
8 GB · 1/2 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. Redmi Note
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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 | Redmi Note |
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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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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Redmi Note |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Redmi Note |
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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 | Redmi Note |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Redmi Note |
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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 |
| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Redmi Note |
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| 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 | Redmi Note |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Lumia 950 | Redmi Note |
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| Dop |
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