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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2016-09-16 | 2020-08-21 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 969.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a little bit better than iPhone 7 Plus, with a global score of 90.8 against 83.8. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 design is noticeably newer, but just a little bit heavier and thicker than the iPhone 7 Plus. The iPhone 7 Plus has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better display pixel density.
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus counts with a much bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Note 20 has a bit more powerful processing unit than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 captures much better pictures and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture and a camera in the back with a 12 MP resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 also has a lot higher video resolution and a lot larger sensor. The Galaxy Note 20 counts with a much longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 48 percent greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy Note 20 is a bit more expensive than the Apple iPhone 7 Plus, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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