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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-06-18 | 2020-08-21 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 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 |
| 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 |
| 10.78 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has an overall score of 90.8, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy M40's general score of 85. Samsung Galaxy Note 20's construction is newer than Samsung Galaxy M40's, but it is somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker. Galaxy Note 20 features a display that is just as good as Samsung Galaxy M40's screen, because although the Galaxy Note 20 has a just a little lower display pixels density, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400.
Samsung Galaxy M40 features a way bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note 20, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy M40 features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a much smaller camera sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy M40 also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low light photography and video, better 30 frames per second video frame rates and a way higher 32 mega pixels resolution camera.
Galaxy Note 20 has longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 3500mAh.
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