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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro Plus

Summary
Performance

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990

12 GB RAM

HiSilicon Kirin

12 GB RAM

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

12 GB RAM

Display

6.9" (17.53 cm)

1440x3088 px (QHD+)

6.76" (17.17 cm)

1344x2772 px (FHD+)

6.8" (17.27 cm)

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

Rear Camera

108 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP

Triple Camera

50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 20 MP

Quad Camera

200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP + 50 MP

Quad Camera

Front Camera

10 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Dual Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4500 mAh

24 h talktime (4G)

4400 mAh

5000 mAh

Storage

256 GB

1 TB (Expandable)

256 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

256 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Rating

4.0/5

Read Expert Review

8.5/10

Read Expert Review

User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.4/5 based on 1,588 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 1,939 ratings

Benchmarks

N/A

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General
Launch Date

August 7, 2020 (Official)

January 18, 2024 (Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v10 (Q)

Android v14

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

EMUI

Samsung One UI

Software Support

7 Years OS / 7 Years Security (estimated from the launch date)

Performance
Very Good
Good
Best in Class
Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990

HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

CPU

Octa core (2.73 GHz, Dual core, M5 Mongoose + 2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (3.13 GHz, Single core, Cortex A77 + 2.54 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A77 + 2.05 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (3.39 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 3.1 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

64 bit

Fabrication

7 nm

5 nm

4 nm

Graphics

Mali-G77 MP11

Mali-G78 MP24

Adreno 750

RAM

12 GB

12 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

Display
Very Good
Very Good
Excellent
Display Type

OLED

Screen Size

6.76 " (17.17 cm)

Resolution

1344x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1500 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9

Pixel Density

456 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.94 %

93.52 %

88.34 %

Screen Protection

Bezel-less display

with punch-hole display

with punch-hole display

with punch-hole display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

, HDR 10+

, HDR 10+

, HDR 10+

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
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Dimensions

Height: 164.8 mm
Width: 77.2 mm
Thickness: 8.1 mm

Height: 162.9 mm
Width: 75.5 mm
Thickness: 8.8 mm

Height: 162.3 mm
Width: 79 mm
Thickness: 8.6 mm

Weight

208 grams

230 grams

232 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Gorilla Glass Armor

Colours

Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White

Ceramic White, Ceramic Black

Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Yellow

Waterproof

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter), IP68

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Triple

Quad

Quad

Resolution

108 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1/1.33" sensor size, ISO-CELL, 0.8µm pixel size)12 MP f/3.0, Periscope Camera(120 mm focal length, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 1/2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)

50 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1.28" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera
8 MP f/4.4, Periscope Camera(240 mm focal length)20 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(14 mm focal length)

200 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1/1.3" sensor size, ISO-CELL, 0.6µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 1/2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(67 mm focal length, 1/3.52" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)50 MP f/3.4(111 mm focal length, 1/2.52" sensor size, 0.7µm pixel size)

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus, Laser autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Laser autofocus

, Laser autofocus, Multi-directional PD autofocus, Super Quad Pixel autofocus

OIS

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

16000 x 12500 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @ 24 FPS
4k @ 30 FPS
Full HD @ 60 FPS
HD @ 960 FPS

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

8k @ 30 FPS
4k @ 60 FPS
Full HD @ 240 FPS

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion
Ultra Steady Video
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Front Camera
Good
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Dual

Single

Resolution

10 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1/3.2" sensor size, CMOS, 1.22µm pixel size)

13 MP, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(18 mm focal length)

12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus

, Dual Pixel PD autofocus

Video Recording

4k @ 30 FPS
Full HD @ 30 FPS

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

4k @ 30 FPS
Full HD @ 30 FPS

Battery
Good
Good
Very Good
Capacity

4500 mAh

4400 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 24 Hours(4G)

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Fast, 25W

, Super, 66W

, Fast, 45W: 65 % in 30 minutes

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

256 GB

256 GB

256 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 1 TB

, Up to 256 GB

No

User Available Storage

Up to 221 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G, 4G, 3G, 2G

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G, 4G, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
Read More..

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) 5GHz, MIMO

, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO

, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.2

, v5.3

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Mass storage device, USB charging

3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

No

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

On-screen

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic

Optical

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Stylus

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