Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 98.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 494 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 13.64 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a general score of 98.9, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 global score. Both of these phones use Android OS, but Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has older 13 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a incredibly newer and just a little thinner phone than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, although it's also heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a little bit better performance than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, although it has a really smaller display, a just a bit less pixels per display inch and a way lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 112 GB more internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a way better camera than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a lot more MP camera and a lot better video resolution.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 61 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, resigning some specifications.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.