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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 5G vs iPhone 12 Pro Max

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 5G SamsungGalaxy Note 20 5G
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iPhone 12 Pro Max AppleiPhone 12 Pro Max

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
SM-N981BSM-N981B/DSSM-N981USM-N981U1SM-N981WSM-N9810SM-N981N
iPhone 12 Pro MaxA2411A2342A2410A2412
Announced
August 2020
October 2020
Released
August 2020
November 2020
Colors
Mystic GreyMystic BronzeMystic GreenMystic RedMystic Blue
SilverGraphiteGoldPacific Blue

Design

Length
161.6 mm (6.36 in)
160.8 mm (6.33 in)
Width
75.2 mm (2.96 in)
78.1 mm (3.07 in)
Thickness
8.3 mm (0.33 in)
7.4 mm (0.29 in)
Weight
192 g (Sub6 5G)194 g (mmWave 5G)
228 g (8.04 oz)
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)Plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass)Glass back (Gorilla Glass)Stainless steel frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Multi SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM
—
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 2 GB5G Up to 7.3 GB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1024 MB5G Up to 5 GB

Display

Display Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.7 Inches
6.7 Inches
Resolution
1080x2400 Pixels (FHD+)
1284x2778 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
89.2%
87.4%
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Pixel Density
393 PPI
458 PPI
Brightness Level
—
800 Nits1200 Nits (Peak)
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Scratch-resistant ceramic glassOleophobic coating
Features
HDR10+Always-on DisplayHole-punch NotchFrameless16M Colors
HDR10Dolby VisionWide color gamutTrue-toneWide screen notch
On both: Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 990 (Global)Snapdragon 865+ (USA/China)
Apple A14 Bionic
Manufacturing Technology
7 nm+
5 nm
CPU Type
Octa-core
6 (Hexa-core)
CPU
Exynos 990 (2x2.73 GHz & 2x2.50 & 4x2.0 GHz)Snapdragon 865+ (1x3.0 & 3x2.42 GHz & 4x1.8 GHz)
2x3.1 GHz (Firestorm)4x1.8 GHz (Icestorm)
GPU
Mali-G77 MP11 (Exynos 990)Adreno 650 (Snapdragon 865+)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM (Memory)
8 GB
6 GB
Internal Storage
128/256 GB
128/256/512 GB
Storage Type
UFS 3.0
NVMe
Ram Type
LPDDR5
—
Card Slot
No
No

Software

OS
Android 10
iOS
Version
—
14.1
Update To
Android 11
15.1
User Interface
One UI 3.0
—

Main camera

Camera Setup
—
Triple Camera
Resolution
—
12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP
Camera
—
12 MP: Standard (OIS)12 MP: Telephoto (OIS)12 MP: UltrawideTOF 3D LiDAR: Depth
Triple
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 64 MP (Telephoto)Third Camera: 12 MP (Ultrawide)
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Aperture Size
First Camera: F/1.8Second Camera: F/2.0Third Camera: F/2.2
F/1.6 (Standard)F/2.2 (Telephoto)F/2.4 (Ultrawide)
Stabilization
—
Optical Stabilization (OIS)
Zoom
—
Optical Zoom 2xDigital Zoom 10x
Slow Motion
—
FHD 1080P@120/240fps
Video
8K 4320P@24fps4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30/240fpsHDR10+Slow MotionElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fpsDolby Vision/HDR
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Optical Stabilization (OIS)Optical Zoom 1.1xHybrid Zoom 3xAI Scene DetectionDigital Zoom 30x
No extras
On both: Autofocus (AF), Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
10 MP
12 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/2.2
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fpsElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
Slow Motion
—
HD 720P@120fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)
Night Mode
On both: Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode, Face Detection, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
No extras
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-band, Hotspot
Bluetooth
aptX
No extras
On both: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Location
BDS
QZSS
On both: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
Lightning - USB 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
FM Radio
Yes (Snapdragon model only)• 32-bit/384kHz audio • Sound by AKG
No

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassbarometer
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Under Display - Ultrasonic)Facial Recognition
Face ID
On both: Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
Power Adapter (25 W)Headphones (AKG)
No extras
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide
Other Features
Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)Samsung DeXSamsung Wireless DeXSamsung PayBixbyANT+
Apple PaySiri

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 25 W
Yes - 22 W (50% in 30 min)
Wireless Charging
Yes - 15 W (Qi/PMA)Reverse wireless charging 4.5 W
Yes - 15 W
Capacity
4300 mAh
3687 mAh

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