Side-by-side technical data
Microsoft Lumia 950 vs Honor V8
Comparison between Microsoft Lumia 950 and Honor V8: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Microsoft and Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Microsoft Lumia 950, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.2 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.6 | 3.5 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 3.4 | 3.0 |
Which one is for you?
Microsoft Lumia 950, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 565 ppi
- against 515 ppi
- Weight
- 150 g
- against 170 g
Honor V8, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,500 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 | HiSilicon Kirin 955 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm | 16 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 418 | Mali-T880 MP4 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.5 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 67,981 | — |
| CPU Description | Hexa-core CPU with 4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and 2×1.8 GHz Cortex-A57 cores | Octa-core: four 2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 cores and four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 200 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Silver, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 73.2 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Body Height | 145 mm | 157 mm |
| Weight | 150 g Best value | 170 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.2 % | 73.5 % Best value |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.2 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | — |
| Battery Features | Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Removable | — |
| Wireless charging power | 18 W | — |
| Talk time | 23 h | — |
| Standby time | 288 h | — |
| Music playback time | 67 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 5.7″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px | 2,560 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 565 ppi Best value | 515 ppi |
| Display Features | ClearBlack Display, Gorilla Glass 3, AMOLED, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Sensors
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 10 Mobile | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Windows Phone | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B7 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Smart Connect Support, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10, KNT-AL20, KNT-UL10 |
Features
| Specification | Lumia 950 | V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Microsoft Continuum Support | — |
