For a long time, the friends of the Windows smartphone had to be patient, but now the new flagships are also coming to Germany. Actually, there are even three models, because the Lumia 950 is available in Germany as Lumia 950 dual SIM. The larger and slightly stronger Lumia 950 XL is offered in this country only as a single SIM. Together with the new smartphones, the brand new Windows 10 Mobile launches on the German market. The smartphone version of the operating system was finished much later than the PC software.
What are the new Windows smartphones?
The answer to this question will be answered in detail only in the test, but once in advance: Yes, they can even a lot. In addition to the normal things that a smartphone has to bring with it in order to be good - high-quality display, fast performance, good equipment and clean workmanship - above all the additional functions of the new Lumias are exciting. With Continuum, this includes the ability to connect the Lumia 950 (XL) to a TV or monitor, making it a quasi-PC for on the go. At the moment, no other smartphone manufacturer can offer this. The battery life and the quality of the promising cameras from Carl Zeiss are also exciting in the test of the new Lumias.
What is the cost of Lumia 950 and 950 XL?
Both new Lumias will be available from Amazon this week, with a delivery date of 4 December. Also the dual-SIM version of the Lumia 950 has the online shopping giant in the assortment. It costs 599 euros as much as the single-SIM version of the Lumia 950 and thus represents the secret tip, because the devices are otherwise technically identical. The Lumia 950 XL can be ordered for 695.44 Euro. Prices hardly differ from other retailers like Media Markt, Saturn, Cyberport and Co. Conspicuous: Media Markt has already listed the Lumia 950 as "in stock", but at least in none of the Berlin branches in stock. That should change however also in the this week.
Which providers offer the new Lumias?
With the Telekom, Vodafone and O2 all three German network operators offer the new Lumias in their Shops, however only the single SIM variants. In the Telekom, the Lumia 950 costs without contract 599.95 euros, the XL version beats with 699.95 euros to book. Delivered here but only on 1.12.2015. It is different with Vodafone, here the smaller model costs 649.90 euros, the Lumia 950 XL 699.90 euros. O2 offers the Lumia 950 on the installment with MyHandy for 629 euros, the Lumia 950 XL is still missing in the shop. All three providers have corresponding package offers with their contracts in the offer.
