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| Global Score | |
| 98.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-08-21 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3088 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 494 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.64 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is way better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, having a score of 98.9 against 76.4. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has the older 13 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a notably heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 5s, but they have the same thickness.
Xiaomi Mi 5s and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra both feature very similar displays, although the Xiaomi Mi 5s has a lot smaller display, a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a just a little worse pixels number in each inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a little faster processor than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a much better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition, a much more mega pixels back facing camera, a larger aperture and a lot bigger sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra costs a lot more than Xiaomi Mi 5s, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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