Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone 18 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 4.93 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra runs at 2.73 GHz, making Apple iPhone 18 Pro the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while Apple iPhone 18 Pro offers 6.3 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and Apple iPhone 18 Pro feature the same Dynamic AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Apple iPhone 18 Pro offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Apple iPhone 18 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 18 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra offers 10 MP, making Apple iPhone 18 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while Apple iPhone 18 Pro offers 4288 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and Apple iPhone 18 Pro offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

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Summary

Spec Score

79%
97%
87%

Release Date

N/A
14 Sep, 2026
29 Oct, 2026

Performance

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990
Apple A20 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
Octa Core (upto 2.73 GHz)
Hexa Core (upto 4.93 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
6.3 inches (16 cm)
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
AMOLED
1440x3088 px (QHD+)
1206x2622 px (FHD+)
1272x2768 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Primary Camera (upto 16x Optical Zoom)
200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2.8x Optical Zoom)
12 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
48 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 8x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
48 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A
3.2 MP
Camera

Front Camera

10 MP
Wide Angle Lens
18 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
4288 mAh
8000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
60W
80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
NVMe
UFS 4.1

User Ratings

N/A
4.8/5
(45 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

488,007
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
14h 09m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
N/A

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₹107,900
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General

Launch Date

N/A
Sep 09, 2026
(Official)
Oct 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
iOS v27
Android v17

OS Updates

N/A
5 Year
5 Years

Security Updates

N/A
7 Year
6 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
N/A
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Best In Class
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990
Apple A20 Pro
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MediaTek Dimensity 9600M MT6994
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Processor

Octa core

2.73 GHz, Dual core, M5 Mongoose 2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Hexa Core

4.93 GHz, Dual core, Everest 2.64 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth
Octa core

4.21 GHz, Single core, C1 Ultra 3.5 GHz, Tri core, C1 Premium 2.7 GHz, Quad core, ARM C1-Pro

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
2 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G77 MP11
Apple A20 Pro GPU
Mali-Drage MC12

RAM

8 GB
12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Vapor Chamber Cooling

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

488,007
N/A
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
N/A
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
N/A
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.7 %
N/A
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches  (17.53 cm)
6.3 inches  (16 cm)
6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1440x3088 px (QHD+)
1206x2622 px (FHD+)
1272x2768 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1500 nits
N/A
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
3000 nits
2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1600 nits
2000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
288 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.3:9
19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

494 ppi
460 ppi
462 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.94 %
90.14 %
91.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
89.40 %
96.0 %

Design

Height

164.8 mm
150 mm
156.5 mm

Width

77.2 mm
71.9 mm
74.3 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
8.75 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

208 grams
211 grams
216 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Ceramic Shield Glass
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.33" sensor size ISO-CELL 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Camera40x Digital Zoom 16x Optical Zoomf/4.024 mm focal length
200 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 2.8x Optical Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size 0.56µm pixel size
12 MP
f/3.0 Periscope Camera120 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
48 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera100 mm focal length
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/1.55" sensor size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length
200 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera65 mm focal length
N/A
N/A
3.2 MP
f/2.419 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes Sensor Shift Optical Image Stabilisation
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels
N/A
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Cinema Mode
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
40 x Digital Zoom
16 x Optical Zoom
Apple ProRAW
18 x Digital Zoom
2.8 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

7680x4320 @ 24 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 960 fps
4k @100/120 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
Audio Zoom
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Best In Class
Excellent

Resolution

10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size CMOS 1.22µm pixel size
18 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Retina Flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @24/25/30/60 fps
Full HD @25/30/60 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh
4288 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Si/C Li-Ion

TalkTime

Up to 24 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 60W 50% in 15 minutes
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes 25W Wireless Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
Yes
Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 09m
N/A
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 7m 46s
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
NVMe
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 700 (band 12)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 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) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78 / N79
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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SAR Value

N/A
N/A
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.948 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v6.0
Yes v6.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Stylus

Yes
N/A
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

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

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