Samsung Galaxy Note20 vs Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro

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Galaxy Note20 compared with POCO F2 Pro

	SamsungGalaxy Note20	XiaomiPOCO F2 Pro
Overview
Released
Released	August 2020	May 2020
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.7″	6.67″
Resolution
Resolution	2400 × 1080	2400 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	393 pixels per inch	395 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Display type
Display type	Flat FHD+ Super AMOLED Plus Infinity-O Display (2,400 × 1,080), HDR10+; 60 Hz (the Note20 Ultra is the first Note with 120 Hz); 6.7 inches as a full rectangle, 6.6 inches with rounded corners	AMOLED, 20:9 aspect ratio, 92.7% screen-to-body ratio and 5,000,000:1 contrast
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	–	500 nits typical and 800 nits HBM; neither is specified as peak
Pixel density
Pixel density	393 ppi	–
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front and back
Display features
Display features	–	98% NTSC, HDR10+, Netflix HD, 180 Hz touch sampling and TÜV Rheinland Full Care Display certification
Performance
Chip
Chip	Exynos 990	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Memory
Memory	8 GB	6 GB – 8 GB
Storage
Storage	256 GB	128 GB, 256 GB
CPU
CPU	Octa-core, 2.73 GHz + 2.5 GHz + 2 GHz; 8 GB of RAM	7 nm Kryo 585; one core at 2.84 GHz, three at 2.42 GHz and four at 1.8 GHz
GPU
GPU	Mali-G77 MP11	Adreno 650 at up to 587 MHz
AI engine
AI engine	–	Fifth-generation Qualcomm AIE
Storage type
Storage type	256 GB (221.7 GB available); no microSD slot	6 GB/128 GB with LPDDR4X or 8 GB/256 GB with LPDDR5; UFS 3.1 in both; no microSD slot, as confirmed by Android Authority
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	12 MP	64 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	12 MP	13 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	64 MP	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	10 MP	20 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	12 MP wide-angle, F1.8, OIS	Sony IMX686, f/1.89, 1/1.7-inch sensor and 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	12 MP, F2.2	13 MP, f/2.4 and 123° field of view
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	64 MP, F2.0, OIS; 3x Hybrid Optic Zoom	–
Front camera
Front camera	10 MP, F2.2	20 MP motorised pop-up camera
Zoom
Zoom	3x Hybrid Optic Zoom; digital zoom up to 30x	–
Video recording
Video recording	8K (7,680 × 4,320) at 24 fps, including 21:9	8K at 24/30 fps, with 24 fps enabled by later OTA; 4K and Full HD at 30/60 fps, HD at 30 fps; HD and Full HD slow motion at 120/240/960 fps; Vlog, shoot-steady, video bokeh, cinematic mode and macro slow motion
Front video
Front video	–	Full HD and HD at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 120 fps
Camera features
Camera features	–	Additional 5 MP f/2.2 macro camera with 1.12 µm pixels and autofocus at 3–7 cm; 2 MP f/2.4 depth camera with 1.75 µm pixels; night mode 2.0, Pro, portrait, HDR, panorama, document and burst modes
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,300 mAh	4,700 mAh (better)
Wired charging
Wired charging	–	Up to 30 W
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 21 hours	–
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Yes (wattage not published)	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	4,300 mAh typical; video playback up to 21 hours; internet use up to 15 hours (LTE) or 16 hours (Wi-Fi); talk time up to 23 hours (4G)	4,700 mAh typical and 4,600 mAh minimum
Wired charging
Wired charging	25 W Super Fast Charging	Phone supports 30 W charging, QC 4.0+ and PD 3.0; supplied adaptor is rated at 33 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	15 W (Samsung Lithuania's Note20 specification)	–
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	Wireless PowerShare; 4.5 W (Samsung Lithuania)	–
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	192 g (better)	219 g
Thickness
Thickness	8.3 mm (better)	8.9 mm
Height × width
Height × width	161.6 × 75.2 mm	163.3 × 75.4 mm
Materials
Materials	–	Glass and metal construction, as described by Android Authority
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	–
Stylus
Stylus	Yes	–
Colours
Colours	Mystic Bronze, Mystic Green, Mystic Grey	Cyber Grey, Electric Purple, Phantom White and Neon Blue
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP68	–
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint sensor, face recognition	In-display fingerprint reader, as confirmed by Android Authority
Sensors
Sensors	–	Proximity, in-screen ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, Hall, linear motor, IR blaster, barometer and flicker sensor
Speakers
Speakers	–	1216 super-linear speaker, dual Smart PA and Hi-Res Audio; mono output and 3.5 mm socket confirmed by Android Authority
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 10	MIUI 11 for POCO based on Android 10, as reported by Android Authority
In the box
In the box	–	Phone, power adaptor, USB-C cable, protective case, SIM tool, user guide and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	4G LTE (UK model SM-N980F); 5G versions sold elsewhere	5G n77/n78; LTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28 and TDD B38/B40/B41; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8, EVDO BC0 and GSM B2/B3/B5/B8; 4×4 MIMO, HPUE and HO RxD
SIM
SIM	–	Dual nano-SIM; 5G and VoLTE depend on local operators
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.1 and Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus; AAC, LDAC, LHDC, aptX, aptX HD and aptX Adaptive
NFC
NFC	Yes	NFC with Google Pay
USB
USB	USB Type-C	USB-C; USB 2.0 identified by Android Authority
Positioning
Positioning	–	GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, BeiDou, QZSS L1/L5 and A-GPS