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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 98.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black and White | Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 494 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 13.64 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a lot better than the Lumia 950, having a overall score of 98.9 against 74.1. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a noticeably heavier phone than Lumia 950, but both of them have the same thickness. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has Android 13 operating system, while Lumia 950 works with Windows 10 Mobile operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with a better performing processor than Lumia 950, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores (and also faster). Lumia 950 features a brighter display than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little bit lower 2560 x 1440 resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher screen density.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Lumia 950, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra shoots a lot better photos and videos than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a way higher 7680x4320 video quality, a way larger sensor which gives a much higher image and video quality, a lot higher resolution camera and a larger aperture.
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is way more expensive than the Lumia 950, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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