Microsoft seems to be all set to release its next windows-powered flagship smartphone Lumia 940 XL. The upcoming Lumia-branded smartphone has been spotted in several websites including AdDuplex.
According to previous rumours, the upcoming Lumia will come in two display variants, 5.2-inch and 5.7 inch, and are expected to be named as Lumia 940 and Lumia 940 XL. The rumours further claimed that Lumia 940 will offer 1,080x1,920 pixels resolution, while 940 XL will come up with 2K resolution (1,440x2,560 Pixels) display. Both the devices will pack the PureView cameras.
Softpedia spotted larger screened variant Lumia 940 XL on smartphone gaming benchmark website GFXBench. The website shows the device will run on Windows mobile (probably Windows 10) operating system and boast a 5.7-inch, 1,440x2,560 pixels display.
Lumia 940 XL is powered by the latest Qualcomm developed Snapdragon 810 SoC, which combines a quad-core ARM Cortex A57 processor and a quad-core A53 processor armoured with an Adreno 430 GPU. The SoC can be seen in several flagship smartphones including LG G4, LG G Flex 2, Xiaomi Mi Note Pro and the upcoming OnePlus 2 to name a few.
In the memory segment, Lumia 940 XL packs 2GB RAM (might be 3GB), 16GB built-in memory along with all the necessary sensors including accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, light sensor, proximity and NFC.
On the camera front, Microsoft Lumia 940 XL will feature a 17mp PureView sensor on the back and a 5mp camera on the front.
