Lumia 950, Lumia 950 XL, Lumia 550 tech specs and design leak onto the web

Microsoft upcoming line of Lumia handsets running Windows 10 Mobile design and technical specifications leak onto the web.

Lumia 950/950XL information

Images from an internal Microsoft presentation confirms the rumors we have been hearing from months about the new flagship of phones Microsoft is gearing up to launch in October 6 during the “Windows 10 devices” event in New York City, alongside the Microsoft Band 2, Surface Pro 4, and perhaps a number of other surprises.

While have heard about the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL with today leak of information it appears that Microsoft will go with these name for the new Windows 10 Mobile handsets.

In addition, the internal presentation that has surfaced on a Facebook page unveils not only official design rendering of the new phones, but also confirms technical specifications, a new low-end Lumia 550, and the new Microsoft Display Dock, which will enable the compatible phones to use the new Continuum feature that coverts a traditional phone into a “full-blown” computer.

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According to the slides tech specs for the new flagship of Windows 10 Mobile handsets will go as followed:

Lumia 950

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  • Matte White or black poly-carbonate enclosure
  • 5.2-inch WQHD (1440×2560) OLED display
  • Snapdragon 808, 64-bit Hexa-core processor
  • 3GB of RAM
  • 32GB of internal storage with a microSD card slot
  • 20MP PureView camera with double LED flash
  • 5MP Wide-angle front facing camera
  • Windows Hello with Iris scanner
  • 3000 mAh removable battery
  • Qi wireless charging
  • USB Type-C
  • Qi wireless charging without a flip cover

Lumia 950 XL

Lumia 950 XL

  • Matte White or black poly-carbonate enclosure
  • 5.7-inch WQHD (1440×2560) OLED display
  • Snapdragon 810, 64-bit Octa core
  • 3GB of RAM
  • 32GB of internal storage with a microSD card slot
  • 20MP PureView camera with triple LED flash
  • 5MP Wide-angle front facing camera
  • Windows Hello with Iris scanner
  • 3300 mAh removable battery
  • Qi wireless charging
  • USB Type-C

Lumia 950/950 XL

  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Qualcomm fast charging with included rapid chargers
  • Free Continuum dock with a purchase (limited to some countries)
  • Glance

Lumia 550

Lumia 550 tech specs

  • 5-inch WQHD (1440×2560) OLED display
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 1 GHz quad-core
  • 1GB of RAM
  • 8GB of internal storage with a microSD card slot up to 128GB
  • 2MP front-facing camera optimized for Skype
  • Windows Hello with Iris scanner
  • 1905 mAh rapid-charge battery

What do you think about the new phones? Are you planning to give Windows phones another chance? Let us in the comments below.

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