Microsoft Lumia 650
The final mainstream Windows 10 Mobile Lumia, with metal frame.
The Microsoft Lumia 650 is a budget Microsoft smartphone released Feb 2016, with a launch price of $200. It pairs the Snapdragon 212 with a 5.0" AMOLED display, a 8 MP main camera and a 2,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 46/100 — The last mainstream Lumia. Standout strengths: premium-feeling metal frame at $200. and amoled + 6.9 mm slim. Main trade-off: last mainstream lumia — platform died.
The last mainstream Lumia.
Lumia 650 was the final non-flagship Lumia — premium metal frame and AMOLED on Windows 10 Mobile as the platform was already dying.
Read the full review- Premium-feeling metal frame at $200.
- AMOLED + 6.9 mm slim.
- Continuum-ready Windows 10.
- microSD + jack.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Microsoft Lumia 650 compares
| Microsoft Lumia 650 | Galaxy S25 Ultra | Kin ONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 46 | 89 | 45 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 212 | SD 8 Elite | NVIDIA Tegra |
| Display | 5.0" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 2.6" QVGA |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 200 MP · f/1.7 | — |
| Battery | 2,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 950 mAh |
| Launch price | $200 | $1,299 | $50 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Microsoft Lumia 650 released?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 was released in Feb 2016.
How much does the Microsoft Lumia 650 cost?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 launched at $200 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Microsoft Lumia 650 screen size and type?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 has a 5.0" AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Microsoft Lumia 650 use?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 is powered by the Snapdragon 212 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Microsoft Lumia 650 have?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 ships with 1 GB · 16 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Microsoft Lumia 650 battery capacity?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 has a 2,000 mAh battery.
What is the Microsoft Lumia 650 main camera?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 has a 8 MP main camera.
Does the Microsoft Lumia 650 have a headphone jack?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the Microsoft Lumia 650 get software updates?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 update policy: Windows 10 1709 (final).
How much does the Microsoft Lumia 650 weigh?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 weighs 122 g.
What colours does the Microsoft Lumia 650 come in?
The Microsoft Lumia 650 is available in 2 colours: Black, White.
Is the Microsoft Lumia 650 worth buying?
Lumia 650 was the final non-flagship Lumia — premium metal frame and AMOLED on Windows 10 Mobile as the platform was already dying. SpecEagle gives the Microsoft Lumia 650 an editorial score of 46/100.
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