Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2020-10-02 |
| 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 186.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.56 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| 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 S20 FE is much better than Google Pixel 3a, getting a 90.8 score against 78.8. Galaxy S20 FE is a newer cellphone than the Google Pixel 3a, although it is incredibly heavier and a little bit thicker. Both phones in this comparison review include the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any difference in that aspect.
Galaxy S20 FE has a screen that's just as good as the Google Pixel 3a one, because although the Galaxy S20 FE has a just a little lower display density, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Galaxy S20 FE counts with a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a little bit better processing power than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S20 FE has a much better battery performance than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Galaxy S20 FE has a little bit better camera than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has a worse resolution back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 video resolution, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Galaxy S20 FE also counts with a much larger camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photographs.
Although Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Google Pixel 3a, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Pixel 3a. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Google Pixel 3a, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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