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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 98.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-08-21 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 494 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| 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 | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 108.00 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 | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 | 13.64 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| 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 Ultra has a general score of 98.9, which is much better than the Xiaomi 12's score of 78.8. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a somewhat heavier device than the Xiaomi 12, but they have the same thickness. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a newer 13 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12 version.
Xiaomi 12 features a slightly better looking display than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, although it has a quite smaller screen, a just a little worse screen density and a lot worse 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have the same 7680x4320 video resolution and the same 24 frames per second video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photos and videos in low light situations and a larger sensor.
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra's battery lifetime is very similar to the Xiaomi 12 one.
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