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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 5G SamsungGalaxy Note 20 5G
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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra SamsungGalaxy Note 20 Ultra

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
SM-N981BSM-N981B/DSSM-N981USM-N981U1SM-N981WSM-N9810SM-N981N
SM-N985FSM-N985F/DS
Announced
August 2020
August 2020
Released
August 2020
August 2020
Colors
Mystic GreyMystic BronzeMystic GreenMystic RedMystic Blue
Mystic BronzeMystic BlackMystic White

Design

Length
161.6 mm (6.36 in)
164.8 mm (6.49 in)
Width
75.2 mm (2.96 in)
77.2 mm (3.04 in)
Thickness
8.3 mm (0.33 in)
8.1 mm (0.32 in)
Weight
192 g (Sub6 5G)194 g (mmWave 5G)
208 g (7.34 oz)
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)Plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus)Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus)Stainless steel frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
—
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
Single SIM or Dual 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 2 GB

Display

Display Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
6.7 Inches
6.9 Inches
Refresh Rate
—
120Hz (FHD)60Hz (QHD)
Resolution
1080x2400 Pixels (FHD+)
1440x3088 Pixels (2K+)
Screen Ratio
89.2%
91.7%
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Pixel Density
393 PPI
496 PPI
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
HDR10+Always-on DisplayHole-punch NotchCapacitiveFramelessMulti-touch16M Colors
Same on both

Hardware

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 990 (Global)Snapdragon 865+ (USA/China)
Same on both
Manufacturing Technology
7 nm+
7 nm+
CPU Type
Octa-core
Octa-core
CPU
Exynos 990 (2x2.73 GHz & 2x2.50 & 4x2.0 GHz)Snapdragon 865+ (1x3.0 & 3x2.42 GHz & 4x1.8 GHz)
Same on both
GPU
Mali-G77 MP11 (Exynos 990)Adreno 650 (Snapdragon 865+)
Same on both
RAM (Memory)
8 GB
8 GB
Internal Storage
128/256 GB
256/512 GB
Storage Type
UFS 3.0
UFS 3.0
Ram Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Card Slot
No
Yes - MicroSD

Software

OS
Android 10
Android 10
Update To
Android 11
Android 11
User Interface
One UI 3.0
One UI 3.0

Main camera

Triple
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 64 MP (Telephoto)Third Camera: 12 MP (Ultrawide)
First Camera: 108 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 12 MP (Periscope Telephoto)Third Camera: 12 MP (Ultrawide)
Aperture Size
Second Camera: F/2.0
Second Camera: F/3.0
On both: First Camera: F/1.8, Third Camera: F/2.2
Video
8K 4320P@24fps4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30/240fpsHDR10+Slow MotionElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
Same on both
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Optical Zoom 1.1xHybrid Zoom 3xDigital Zoom 30x
Laser AFOptical Zoom 5xHybrid Zoom 50x
On both: Autofocus (AF), Optical Stabilization (OIS), Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, AI Scene Detection, 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
10 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/2.2
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Same on both
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)Portrait ModeBeauty ModeFace DetectionGesture ShotHDR
Same on both

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6Dual-bandWi-Fi DirectHotspot
Same on both
Bluetooth
5.0A2DPLEaptX
Same on both
Location
GPSA-GPSGLONASSGALILEOBDS
Same on both
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2

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
Yes (Snapdragon model only)• 32-bit/384kHz audio • Sound by AKG

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassbarometer
Same on both
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Under Display - Ultrasonic)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Same on both
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Same on both
Box Contents
DeviceUSB CablePower Adapter (25 W)Headphones (AKG)SIM Eject ToolQuick start guide
Same on both
Other Features
Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)Samsung DeXSamsung Wireless DeXSamsung PayBixbyANT+
Same on both

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 25 W
Yes - 25 W
Wireless Charging
Yes - 15 W (Qi/PMA)Reverse wireless charging 4.5 W
Yes - 15 W (Qi/PMA)Reverse wireless charging 4.5 W
Capacity
4300 mAh
4500 mAh

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