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Global Score
98.993.2
Basic Information
SamsungApple
Android 13, 12, 11, 10iOS 15.x, 14.x
2020-08-212020-11-13
6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches
7.34 ounces8.03 ounces
Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic whiteGold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver
Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel Glass and Stainless steel
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 1300.00$ 1100.00
Display / Screen
6.9 inches6.7 inches
3088 x 1440 pixels 2778 x 1284 pixels
Dynamic AMOLED OLED
494 pixels per inch457 pixels per inch
--1200 cd/m2 brightness
No touch screenNo touch screen
8.79.4
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipsetApple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset
Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor
12 GB RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 650 GPUYes GPU
9.8110.62
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
15.3810.1
Camera
108.00 MP + 10.00 MP12.00 MP + 12.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.60 aperture
26.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor--
7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
13.6410.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
10.710.7
Battery Life
4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery3687mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
6.325.68
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a bit better than iPhone 12 Pro Max, getting a 98.9 score against 93.2. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra body is a little bit thicker but just a little bit lighter than the iPhone 12 Pro Max, and both of them were only released with a few months difference. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra comes with Android 13 operating system, while iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with iOS 15.x operating system.

The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, although it has a little bit lower 1284 x 2778 pixels resolution, a little worse pixel number per inch in the display and a little smaller display. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.

Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a way better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography, it also counts with a way higher video quality and a back facing camera with a lot better 108 megapixels resolution. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has greater battery life than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3687mAh.

The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra costs more than iPhone 12 Pro Max, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.




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