Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (128 GB) Comparison

Screen Size

6.9 Inch

6.7 Inch

Screen/Body Ratio

92.16 %

88.69 %

Weight

208 Grams

202 Grams

Camera Resolution

108 MP

12 MP

Storage Capacity

256 GB

128 GB

Internal Memory (RAM)

8 GB

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 990

Samsung Exynos 2100

CPU Frequency

2.73 GHz

2.9 GHz

Screen Resolution

1440x3088 (QHD+) Pixel

1080x2400 (FHD+) Pixel

Video Recording Resolution

4320p (Ultra HD) 8K

Battery Capacity

4500 mAh

4800 mAh

Head SAR

0.315 W/kg

0.541 W/kg

OS Version

Android 10 (Q)

Android 11

Screen Size

6.9 Inch

6.7 Inch

Display Technology

Dynamic AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1440x3088 (QHD+) Pixel

1080x2400 (FHD+) Pixel

Screen Resolution Standard

QHD+

FHD+

Pixel Density (PPI)

494 PPI

393 PPI

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.25:9

20:9

Screen Area

117.25 cm²

108.22 cm²

Screen Features

1500 cd/m² (nit) Brightness Full Screen Display Scratch Resistant Glass 3D Curved Edge In-Display Camera HDR HDR10 HDR10+ Multi-Touch Multi-Touch 10 Points Always-on Display

1300 cd/m² (nit) Brightness (Max.) Full Screen Display Scratch Resistant Glass DCI-P3 Wide Color Gamut Dynamic AMOLED 2X In-Display Camera HDR HDR10 HDR10+ Multi-Touch Always-on Display

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Touch Screen Technology

Capacitive Touchscreen

Color Depth

16 Million

Screen/Body Ratio

92.16 %

88.69 %

Battery Capacity

4500 mAh

4800 mAh

Talk Time (4G)

24 Hours

40 Hours

Internet Usage (WiFi)

16 Hours

17 Hours

Internet Usage (4G)

15 Hours

Video Playing

19 Hours

22 Hours

Video Player Note

Wireless

Audio Playing

75 Hours

Audio Playing Info

Wireless

Charging Type

USB Type-C

Battery Technology

Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)

Fast Charge

Yes

Fast Charge Power

25 W

Fast Charge Features

Quick Charge (25W) USB-PD 3.0 (Power Delivery)

Charging Time

60 Minutes

Wireless Charge

Yes

Wireless Charge Features

Wireless Quick Charge (15W) Wireless Quick Charge

Removable Battery

No

Battery Features

50 percent in 30 minutes

Camera Resolution

108 MP

12 MP

Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)

Yes

Camera Features

0.8μm (1.6μm) Pixel 79 degree Wide Angle Internal QR Code Reader HDR Laser Auto Focus-LDAF Focus Tracking Auto Focus Panorama Shutter Speed Control Shutter Speed: 30s Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Portrait Mode RAW Recording Burst Mode Voice Control AI Scene Detection Timer

1.8µm Pixel 79 degree Wide Angle Internal QR Code Reader Dual Pixel Camera HDR Auto Focus Panorama Shutter Speed Control Shutter Speed: 30s Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus - PDAF (Dual Pixel) Portrait Mode RAW Recording Burst Mode Voice Control AI Scene Detection Timer

Flash

LED

Aperture Size

F1.8

Focal Length

26 mm

Camera Sensor Size

1/1.33 inches

1/1.76 inches

Video Recording Resolution

4320p (Ultra HD) 8K

Video FPS

24 fps

Video Recording Features

Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) HDR HDR10 HDR10+ Focus Tracking Portrait Mode (Bokeh) Timelapse Video Recording Slow Motion Video

Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) HDR HDR10+ Focus Tracking Portrait Mode (Bokeh) Timelapse Video Recording Slow Motion Video

Video Recording Options

1080p @ 60fps 2160p @ 60fps 4320p @ 24fps

720p @ 30fps 1080p @ 60fps 1080p @ 30fps 2160p @ 60fps 2160p @ 30fps 4320p @ 24fps

Slow Motion FPS Options

720p @ 960fps 1080p @ 120fps

720p @ 960fps 1080p @ 240fps

Second Rear Camera

Yes

Second Rear Camera Resolution

12 MP

Second Rear Camera Aperture

F2.2

Second Rear Camera Features

1.4μm Pixel Ultra Wide Angle Ultra Wide Angle (120°)

Third Rear Camera

Yes

Third Rear Camera Resolution

12 MP

64 MP

Third Rear Camera Aperture

F3.0

F2.0

Third Rear Camera Features

1.0μm Pixel 20° Angled 50x Digital Zoom Optical Zoom (5x) Telephoto

0.8μm (1.6μm) Pixel 30x Digital Zoom 76° Angled Hybrid Zoom (3x) Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Auto Focus Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Telephoto

Front Camera Resolution

10 MP

Front Camera Video Resolution

2160p

Front Camera FPS

60 fps

Front Camera Aperture Size

F2.2

Front Camera Features

1.22μm Pixel 80 degree Angle Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) Gesture Shot HDR Auto Focus Panorama Selfie Phase Detect Auto-Focus - PDAF (Dual Pixel) Portrait Mode Screen Flash Burst Mode Time-Lapse Portrait Mode Video Recording Slow Motion Video Recording Self-timer

1.22μm Pixel 80 degree Angle Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) Gesture Shot HDR Fast Focus Auto Focus Panorama Selfie Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus - PDAF (Dual Pixel) Portrait Mode Screen Flash Voice Command Time-Lapse Portrait Mode Video Recording Slow Motion Video Recording Self-timer

DxOMark Camera Score

121 Points

DxOMark Camera Score (v4)

120 Points

116 Points

DxOMark Camera (v5)

111 Points

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 990

Samsung Exynos 2100

CPU Frequency

2.73 GHz

2.9 GHz

CPU Core

8 cores

CPU

Dual-core 2.73 GHz Mongoose M5

1x 2.9 GHz ARM Cortex-X1

First Coprocessor

Dual-core 2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A76

3x 2.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A78

Second Coprocessor

Quad-core 2.00 GHz ARM Cortex-A55

4x 2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A55

CPU Architecture

64-bit

GPU

Mali-G77 MP11

Mali-G78 MP14

Lithography

7 nm

5 nm

AnTuTu Score (v8)

530.900 Points

622.300 Points

Geekbench 5 (Single-core)

940 Points

1.090 Points

Geekbench 5 (Multi-core)

2.775 Points

3.475 Points

Internal Memory (RAM)

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

Storage Capacity

256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

Memory Card Support

Yes

No

Expandable Memory Support Max

1 TB

Other Chipset Options

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ (SM8250-AB)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350)

Other Storage Options

256/512GB Storage Options

128/256GB Storage Options

Height

164.8 mm

161.4 mm

Width

77.2 mm

75.6 mm

Depth

8.1 mm

7.8 mm

Weight

208 Grams

202 Grams

Colour Options

Copper White Black

Silver Purple Black

Body Material (Cover)

Glass

Body Material (Frame)

Aluminium

Metal

2G

Yes

3G

Yes

4G

Yes

4G Download

2000 Mbps

4G Upload

200 Mbps

4G Technology

LTE (Cat.20)

4G Features

VoLTE (Voice over LTE) Support

LTE Advanced Pro

Yes

5G

No

Yes

Operating System

Android

OS Version

Android 10 (Q)

Android 11

Upgradable Version

Android 13 (T)

Android 14

User Interface (UI)

Samsung One UI

User Interface Version

One UI 2.5

Samsung One UI 3.1

Wi-Fi Bands

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

1024QAM Dual-Band HE80 MIMO MiraCast VoWiFi (Voice over Wi-Fi) Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot

1024QAM Dual-Band HE80 MIMO MiraCast MU-MIMO VoWiFi (Voice over Wi-Fi) Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot

NFC

Yes

Bluetooth Version

5.0

IR Blaster

No

Navigation Features

Galileo A-GPS GLONASS GPS BDS

Galileo GLONASS GPS BDS

FM Radio

No

Speaker Features

Double Speakers Stereo

Earphone Jack

USB Type-C

Water Resistance

Yes

Water Resistance Level

IPX8

Dust Resistance

Yes

Dust Resistance Level

IP6X

Video Call (App)

Yes

Sensors

Barometer Hall Accelerometer Gyroscope Ambient Light Compass Proximity

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Features

In Screen Ultrasonic Sensor

LED Notification Light

No

Head SAR

0.315 W/kg

0.541 W/kg

Body SAR

1.470 W/kg

1.335 W/kg

Services and Applications

Screen Mirroring Knock-ON Reverse Wireless Charging Dark Mode Easy Mode Samsung DeX Samsung KNOX One-Handed Mode Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Ultra High Quality Audio (UHQA) Face Recognition

Accessories Supported

Galaxy Buds Galaxy Fit Galaxy Fit E Galaxy Watch Galaxy Watch Active Samsung Gear Circle Support Samsung Gear Fit 2 Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro Samsung Gear IconX Samsung Gear IconX (2018) Samsung Gear S2 Samsung Gear S3 Samsung Gear Sport

USB Version

3.1 Gen 1 (USB 3.0)

USB Interface

USB Type-C

USB Features

DisplayPort DisplayPort (4K@60fps) USB On-the-go (OTG)

Number of SIM

Dual SIM

Dual-SIM Feature

2.SIM Located in Memory Card Slot

SIM

eSIM Nano-SIM (4FF)

Release Year

2020

2021

Announce-Date

2020, August

2021, January

Serie

Samsung Galaxy Note

Samsung Galaxy S Serie

Sub Serie

Samsung Galaxy Note 20

Samsung Galaxy S21