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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-10-23 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 457 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.62 | 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/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.01 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 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
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has an overall score of 90.8, which is a little bit better than the iPhone 12's 88.7 global score. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a better phone than the iPhone 12, we must tell that it is also a heavier and somewhat thicker phone. The Apple iPhone 12 features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has 2 lesser cpu cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The Apple iPhone 12 counts with a better looking screen than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1170 x 2532px resolution and a just a bit better screen pixels density. The Galaxy Note 20 counts with a little bit better camera than iPhone 12, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking pictures or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have a camera with a 12 MP resolution, the Galaxy Note 20 also counts with a much higher 7680x4320 video definition.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 12, because it has more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 counts with a much better battery duration than iPhone 12, because it has a 53 percent more battery size.
Although Galaxy Note 20 is a better device, it is more expensive than the Apple iPhone 12, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Apple iPhone 12. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Galaxy Note 20, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Apple iPhone 12, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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