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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | -- |
| 2018-06-08 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 422 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Galaxy Note 20 is better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, having a general score of 90.8 against 75.9. The Galaxy Note 20 is a noticeably newer device than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, but it is somewhat heavier and a bit thicker. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2244px, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 features much more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 128 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 also has a higher amount of RAM.
Galaxy Note 20 has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the Galaxy Note 20 also has a much larger sensor, a way better video quality and a bigger camera aperture. Galaxy Note 20 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 38% larger battery size.
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