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Microsoft Lumia 850 Specifications
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Microsoft
1 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
- Microsoft Windows 10
- 16GB storage, microSDXC
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| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 4 | — |
| Display | 5.4 | — |
| Performance | 3.7 | — |
| Camera | 6 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 4.5 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.0"
720x1280 pixels
10MP
1080p
1GB RAM
Snapdragon 410
5W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | LTE | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | Not announced yet |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | - |
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| Weight | - | |
| SIM | ?? Nano-SIM ?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) | |
| Protection | (To be confirmed) | |
| ??? | ClearBlack display |
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Platform
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OS | Microsoft Windows 10 |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 16GB 1GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 4.5 |
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Main Camera
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Single | 10 MP, 1/3.4", AF, OIS |
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| Features | Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 2 MP |
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| Features | LED flash | |
| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion, removable |
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| Charging | Wireless (Qi) |
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Misc
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Colors | Black |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Microsoft Lumia 850 worth buying in 2026?
Microsoft Lumia 850 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What display size does Microsoft Lumia 850 have?
Microsoft Lumia 850 features a 5.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Microsoft Lumia 850 have?
Microsoft Lumia 850 is available with 1 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Microsoft Lumia 850?
Genze rates Microsoft Lumia 850 4.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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