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| Global Score | |
| 94.9 | 98.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 16.x | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2022-09-16 | 2020-08-21 |
| 6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches | 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Deep Purple, Gold, Silver and Space Black | Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2796 x 1290 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 460 pixels per inch | 494 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3460 MHz processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.8 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 |
| 11.33 | 13.64 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4323mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a bit better than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, getting a general score of 98.9 against 94.9. Despite of the fact Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is much older and a little thicker than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, it's body is still lighter. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra comes with Android 13 OS, and Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has iOS 16.x OS.
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, although it has a bit smaller display, a little bit lower resolution of 1290 x 2796 pixels and a just a bit worse pixels amount per inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a much greater memory to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a greater processing power than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, because although it has 2 less CPU cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a little better battery life than iPhone 14 Pro Max, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra shoots greater videos and photos than iPhone 14 Pro Max, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution and a way better 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is more expensive than iPhone 14 Pro Max, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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