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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-08-21 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 418 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 20 has a score of 90.8, which is better than Xiaomi 12's global score of 78.8. The Galaxy Note 20 is better than the Xiaomi 12, we must tell that it is also older, a little thicker and a bit heavier. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a quite better pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20's memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is very similar to Xiaomi 12's one, both have the same 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Note 20 has an extremely better processing unit than Xiaomi 12. Both have 8 GB of RAM and 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for capturing images or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 7680x4320 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a larger sensor and a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Xiaomi 12 has just a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4300mAh.
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