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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| 2018-02-16 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 20 is way better than the Xperia XA2, getting a global score of 90.8 against 74.8. Galaxy Note 20 is a newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Xperia XA2, but it's also heavier. The Xperia XA2 has a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a much smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy Note 20 features just a bit better performance than Xperia XA2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note 20 also has more RAM. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a slightly better camera than Xperia XA2, because although it has a much less MP camera, it also counts with a much larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a larger diafragm aperture and a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution.
Galaxy Note 20 features a better storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia XA2, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 counts with greater battery duration than Xperia XA2, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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