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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-08-21 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 456 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a score of 90.8, which is just a bit better than the iPhone 11 Pro Max's 85.3 general score. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a newer and lighter phone than the iPhone 11 Pro Max, but it is just a little bit thicker. The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1242 x 2688 resolution and a little higher pixel density. Galaxy Note 20 has a superior storage for applications and games than iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Note 20 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has an 8 percent greater battery size. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back and a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 also has a way bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much better video resolution.
The Galaxy Note 20 not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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