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Compare the full technical characteristics of the phones: Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Against Apple iPhone 12
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
VS Apple iPhone 12
Apple iPhone 12
August 21, 2020 Released: October 23, 2020
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0 Operating System: iOS 14.1, up to iOS 15.6, planned upgrade to iOS 16
Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue Colors: Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
SM-N981B, SM-N981B/DS, SM-N981U, SM-N981U1, SM-N981W, SM-N9810, SM-N981N Models: A2403, A2172, A2402, A2404, iPhone13,2
5G, 4G, 3G, 2G Network Speed: 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G
Display
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (89.2% screen-to-body ratio) Size: 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (393 ppi density) Resolution: 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (460 ppi density)
Super AMOLED Plus, HDR10+ Type: Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Protection: Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating
Body
161.6 mm (6.36 in) Height: 146.7 mm (5.78 in)
75.2 mm (2.96 in) Width: 71.5 mm (2.81 in)
8.3 mm (0.33 in) Thickness: 7.4 mm (0.29 in)
192 g Weight: 164 g
IPx8 Water Resistant: IPx8
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back Material: Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
Rear Camera
3 Number of Cameras: 2
12 MP, f/1.8, 26 mm (wide), 1/1.76″, 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/2.0, 27 mm (telephoto), 1/1.72″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13 mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm
Camera Resolutions: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26 mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 13 mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6″
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS Video Resolution: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec.
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Front (Selfie) Camera
10 MP, f/2.2, 26 mm (wide), 1/3.2″, 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF Camera Resolutions: 12 MP, f/2.2, 23 mm (wide), 1/3.6″
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps Video Resolution: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Dual video call, Auto-HDR Features: HDR
Battery
Li-Ion 4300 mAh, non-removable Battery Capacity: Li-Ion 2815 mAh, non-removable (10.78 Wh)
Fast charging 25W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
Charging: Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
USB Power Delivery 2.0
MagSafe wireless charging 15W
Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
Hardware
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA
Chipset: Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
Processor: Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
Mali-G77 MP11 - Global
Adreno 650 - USA
GPU: Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM Memory: 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
No Memory Card Slot: No
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Sensors: Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) Radio: No
No Audio Jack 3.5 mm: No
Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Other: Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Network & Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go USB: Lightning, USB 2.0
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Yes NFC: Yes
5G / LTE / EVDO / HSPA / CDMA / GSM Technology: 5G / LTE / EVDO / HSPA / CDMA / GSM