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| Global Score | |
| 98.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-08-21 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3088 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 494 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 13.64 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 has a global score of 98.9, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 5's general score of 79.3. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a incredibly newer phone than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, although it is somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has the newer 13 version while Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has Android 5.1 version, so it provides the user a couple additional features and enhanced performance.
The Galaxy Note 5 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, because although it has a little worse resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a faster processing unit than Galaxy Note 5, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with a very superior battery life than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra captures much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has a much larger camera sensor, a lot better 7680x4320 video definition, a much more megapixels camera and a bigger aperture to take better low light photography and videos.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is way more expensive than Galaxy Note 5, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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