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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2019-03-02 | 2020-08-21 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A30, with a 90.8 score against 79.6. Although the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is newer than the Samsung Galaxy A30, it's a little thicker and heavier. The Galaxy Note 20 counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A30, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy Note 20 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Galaxy Note 20 features a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a little worse display density, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit larger screen. Galaxy Note 20 has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels resolution and a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way better video definition and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor.
The Galaxy A30 has a better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy Note 20 has a bit superior battery performance than Galaxy A30, because it has an 8 percent more battery capacity.
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