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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.54 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy M20 has a score of 78.9, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12's 78.8 global score. The Galaxy M20 is a noticeably older, a bit thicker and a little bit heavier phone than Xiaomi 12. These phones work with Android OS, but the Galaxy M20 has 10 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12 version.
Galaxy M20 counts with a much faster processing unit than Xiaomi 12, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12 has a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy M20, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xiaomi 12 also has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little better amount of pixels in each inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy M20 features a quite bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi 12, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi 12 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M20, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi 12 also has a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a much higher resolution back facing camera and a way bigger sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality.
Galaxy M20 features a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4500mAh.
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