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Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Note7

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SamsungGalaxy Note20 UltraSamsungGalaxy Note7
Overview
ReleasedAugust 2020August 2016
Display
Screen size6.9″5.7″
Resolution3088 × 14402560 × 1440
Sharpness494 pixels per inch515 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz–
Display type6.9-inch edge Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O Display (3,088 × 1,440), HDR10+ certified, 120 Hz; 6.8 inches with rounded cornersQuad HD dual edge Super AMOLED, 2,560 × 1,440; HDR video streaming
Pixel density496 ppi518 ppi
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus front and backCorning Gorilla Glass 5 front and back (Samsung and Notebookcheck)
Performance
ChipExynos 990Exynos 8890
Memory12 GB4 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB64 GB
CPU64-bit octa-core (7 nm), 2.73 GHz + 2.5 GHz + 2 GHz; 12 GB of LPDDR5 RAM (5G)64-bit, 14 nm, octa-core (2.3 GHz quad + 1.6 GHz quad); 4 GB of LPDDR4 RAM
GPUMali-G77 MP11Mali-T880 MP12 (Notebookcheck)
Storage type256 GB (221.6 GB available) or 512 GB; microSD card slot up to 1 TB64 GB UFS 2.0; microSD card slot up to 256 GB
Cameras
Main camera108 MP12 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MPNone
Telephoto camera12 MPNone
Optical zoom5×None
Front camera10 MP5 MP
Main camera108 MP wide-angle, PDAF, OIS, F1.8, 79°, 0.8 µm; laser AF sensorDual Pixel 12 MP, F1.7, OIS
Ultra wide camera12 MP, F2.2, 120°, 1.4 µm–
Telephoto camera12 MP, F3.0, 20°, 1.0 µm, 5x optical zoom–
Front camera10 MP Dual Pixel AF, F2.2, 80°, 1.22 µm5 MP, F1.7
Zoom5x optical zoom; digital zoom up to 50x–
Video recording8K (7,680 × 4,320) at 24 fps, including 21:9UHD 4K (3,840 × 2,160) at 30 fps
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh3,500 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 19 hoursUp to 18 hours
Wireless chargingYes (wattage not published)Yes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail4,500 mAh typical; video playback up to 19 hours; internet use up to 15 hours (LTE) or 16 hours (Wi-Fi); talk time up to 24 hours (4G)Non-removable battery
Wired charging25 W Super Fast ChargingFast charging over USB-C
Wireless charging15 W Fast Wireless Charging 2.0Fast wireless charging, WPC and AirFuel compatible (Samsung)
Charges other devicesWireless PowerShare; 4.5 W (Samsung Lithuania)–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight208 g169 g
Thickness8.1 mm7.9 mm
Height × width164.8 × 77.2 mm153.5 × 73.9 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
StylusYesYes
MaterialsGorilla Glass Victus front and back with a metal frameSymmetrical dual-edge glass front and back with a metal frame
ColoursMystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic WhiteBlue Coral and Black Onyx for the planned UK launch; Silver Titanium announced later
Water resistance detailIP68IP68, submersion up to 1.5 m (5 feet) for up to 30 minutes
BiometricsFingerprint sensor, face recognitionIris scanner, fingerprint sensor
Sensors–Barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, heart rate, iris, proximity, RGB light
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 10Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Connectivity
Mobile network5G (NSA, SA), Sub6; LTE Cat 20, up to 7CA, up to 2.0 Gbps down and 200 Mbps upLTE Cat 9
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAMWi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 and 5 GHz), 2×2 MIMO, 620 Mbps
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 4.2 LE; ANT+
Ultra WidebandYes–
NFCYesYes, and MST for Samsung Pay
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Positioning–GPS, Glonass, Beidou

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