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Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB) vs Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo vs Microsoft Lumia 950 XL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Microsoft Lumia 950 XL X Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB) 11Points
5.5"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
21Points Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100) Compare Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo X
5.7"
AMOLED

1440x2560

20.1
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3340
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)} 11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB) vs Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)} 21 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)6%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC28%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 200GB microSD, microSDXC
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsAMOLED
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsTriple LED flash
+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000000 apps (Windows Store)
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
32GB (21GB available)vs+32GB (27GB available)29%
More internal storage for applications and files
174 grams (6.09 ounces)vs+165 grams (5.78 ounces)5%
Lighter
8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)1%
Thinner
720x1280 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
267 PPIvs+515 PPI93%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.5"vs+5.7"4%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 13MP + 5MPvs+(back) 20.1MP13%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Iris scannerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+3340 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

22 Common items in both devices
3GB LPDDR4
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
f/1.9 (aperture)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+15 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
ModelGalaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
Other model namesGalaxy J7 Duo (32GB + 3GB RAM) Dual-Sim, Samsung J720Microsoft Lumia 950 XL RM-1100, Microsoft Cityman
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)SingaporeThailandVietnam
(Europe), (Global, International), Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungMicrosoft
Release date4/1/201811/20/2015
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)77.2 x 153.5 millimeters (3.04 x 6.04 in)78.4 x 151.9 millimeters (3.09 x 5.98 in)
Weight174 grams (6.09 ounces)165 grams (5.78 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~75.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels (16:9)1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI515 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoWindows 10 Mobile
Firmware updateAndroid 10feature not registered
User InterfaceOne UI 2.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7885 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core)
6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G71 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 430
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 98104 (v7)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR43GB LPDDR4
Internal storage32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (27GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 200GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
EMEA:
LTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,28), TD-LTE 2300/2600 (Bands 38,40)
USA:
LTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,28), TD-LTE 2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,40,41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
5MP depth f/1.9
20.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels5376x3744 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasTriple LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
SensorsAccelerometer
ANT+
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Iris scanner
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3340 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hours19 hours
Standbyfeature not registered288 hours (12 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, Rose Gold, White
• Samsung Pay
• Colors: Black, White
• ClearBlack display
• Carl Zeiss optics camera
• Qi Wireless charging
• Microsoft Continuum
• 15GB OneDrive
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy J7 Duo (SM-J720F/DS 32GB/3GB)Microsoft Lumia 950 XL (RM-1100)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.543W/kg (head), 1.397W/kg (body)feature not registered
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