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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| 2017-10-19 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Galaxy Note 20 has a general score of 90.8, which is much better than Google Pixel 2's score of 81.6. Galaxy Note 20 is a a lot newer cellphone than the Google Pixel 2, but it's just a little bit thicker and extremely heavier. Google Pixel 2 features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a way smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a little greater number of pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy Note 20 features as much storage to install applications and games as Google Pixel 2, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy Note 20 counts with a bit better processing unit than Google Pixel 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note 20 also has more RAM.
Galaxy Note 20 captures a bit better photos and videos than Google Pixel 2, because although it has a back camera with a worse resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Galaxy Note 20 also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and pictures and a much better 7680x4320 video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 counts with a very superior battery life than Google Pixel 2, because it has a 59 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Google Pixel 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Google Pixel 2. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the Google Pixel 2, giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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