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| Global Score | |
| 98 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-06 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Cosmic black and Cosmic grey | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1400.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 509 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 |
| 13.42 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is way better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, getting a overall score of 98 against 77.5. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G's design is noticeably newer than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2's, although it is thicker and just a little bit heavier. The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has 8 GB more RAM memory.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a brighter display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because it has a lot better 1440 x 3200 pixels resolution, a little bigger display and a greater pixel density. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a much greater memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has an external memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G captures much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because it has a way bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a larger camera aperture to capture better low light captures and videos, a way higher resolution camera in the back and a much better 7680x4320 video definition.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, because it has a 6% larger battery capacity.
Although Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Mi Max 2. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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