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| Global Score | |
| 94.8 | 98.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white | Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 566 pixels per inch | 494 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 13.64 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a global score of 98.9, which is slightly better than Galaxy S20's 94.8 overall score. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra's design is just a little bit thicker and incredibly heavier than the Galaxy S20. Both of these phones come with the same Android 13 OS (operating system).
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S20. Both of them have a 12 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit. Galaxy S20 features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a much better camera than Galaxy S20, and although they both have the same video quality, the same aperture and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has a lot more mega-pixels camera and a much larger back-facing camera sensor taking lot better quality photos.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra's storage to store more apps and games is just as good as Samsung Galaxy S20's one, they have a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and the same 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy S20, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a better device, it is more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S20, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S20. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S20, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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