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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-08-21 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red | -- |
| Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 20 is just a bit better than Galaxy S21 FE, getting a general score of 90.8 against 89.1. Although it's the best in our current comparison, Galaxy Note 20's construction is older, just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier than Galaxy S21 FE. The Galaxy Note 20 features a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy Note 20 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a little bit better display than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a quite better pixel density. Galaxy Note 20 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture and a camera with a 12 megapixels, the Galaxy Note 20 also has a way better 7680x4320 video quality.
The Galaxy S21 FE's memory to store more games and applications is just as good as Samsung Galaxy Note 20's one, both of them have equal internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Although Galaxy Note 20 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy Note 20, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, resigning a couple specifications.
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