Samsung and Microsoft have released their flagship devices. While Microsoft is still struggling to get hold of the market, Samsung has been among the pioneers. Let's look at these phones - Samsung Galaxy S7 and Microsoft Lumia 950.

Samsung Galaxy S7

The Samsung Galaxy S7 features Qualcomm's most powerful Snapdragon 820 system, 5.1-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED screen, chip under the hood and the latest 12-megapixel camera with low light sensors. It has a LED flash and F1.7 Aperture size with 26mm focal length. It also features of optical image stabilization, back illuminated sensor and autofocus for better image quality. All of these works on the latest edition of TouchWiz mounted over Android 6 Marshmallow. The microSD card slot is placed on the back panel: it is compatible up to 200GB on the S7. It has a scratch-resistant glass with gorilla glass protection, proximity sensor and light sensor. The Galaxy S7 also features a large and durable 3000mAh battery, and it also comes with IP68 water resistance.

Microsoft Lumia 950

The Lumia 950 is a premium-class phone produced by the Microsoft, and it runs on the latest Windows 10. It is built with a 5.2-inch display and features a Quad HD resolution and is powered by the Snapdragon 808 system chip. It has feather touch and attractive design - feels solid in the hand. It comes with a 20 MP camera on the back, with a ZEISS lens and triple LED flash. Whereas, it has a 5-megapixel selfie cam on the front. It also features of optical image stabilization, back illuminated sensor and autofocus for better image quality. It has also got the USB Type C with support for wireless and quick charging. The two key elements of the Lumia 950 are the iris scanner that supports Windows Hello beta for unlocking the device securely, and you can also take advantage of the phone to power up a monitor and run completely blown Windows with Continuum and an additional docking station. It has a scratch-resistant glass with gorilla glass protection, proximity sensor and light sensor.

The specs look good on both the handsets. At the end, the decision may be laid upon the operating system these two phones run on - Android and Windows.