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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 98 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-03-06 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Cosmic black and Cosmic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 509 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 (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 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 | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 13.42 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a global score of 98, which is much better than Xiaomi 12's 78.8 overall score. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is an older, somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker phone than Xiaomi 12. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has the newer 13 version and Xiaomi 12 has Android 12.
Xiaomi 12 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, although it has a little smaller screen, a bit lower pixel density and a way worse 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1000 GB.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a lot better hardware performance than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has more RAM. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G counts with just a little better battery duration than Xiaomi 12, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G takes a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a lot smaller sensor taking much lower quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 7680x4320 video resolution, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also counts with a larger camera aperture for better low light captures and videos and a lot higher resolution back camera.
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