Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-11-01 | 2019-02-05 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 516.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M20 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, getting a overall score of 78.9 against 76. The Samsung Galaxy M20 is a way newer cellphone than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but it is heavier and thicker. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy M20 has 10 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Galaxy M20 features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a just a bit higher pixels density, a little bit larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy M20, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy M20 counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a way less mega-pixels camera in the back, a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking worse quality videos and images and a lot lower 1920x1080 video quality, it also counts with a larger camera aperture for better photography and videos in low-light environments.
The Samsung Galaxy M20 counts with a bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy M20 counts with longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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