Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus
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| Main Camera | |
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| Triple | 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.0, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS |
| Selfie camera | |
|---|---|
| Single | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | |
|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG | |
| Comms | |
|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) |
| USB | 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation | |
| Battery | |
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| Non-removable Li-Ion 4500 mAh battery | |
| Charging | Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging Reverse wireless charging 9W |
| Key Specs | |
|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 |
| Battery | 2691 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP |
| Storage | 256 GB 3 GB RAM |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Primary | Dual: 12 MP (f/1.8, 28mm, OIS) + 12 MP (f/2.8, 57mm), phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom, quad-LED dual-tone flash |
| Features | Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps |
| Secondary | 7 MP (f/2.2, 32mm), 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR |
| Sound | |
|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration, proprietary ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter | |
| Comms | |
|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes (Apple Pay only) |
| Radio | No |
| USB | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Messaging | iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email |
| Browser | HTML5 (Safari) |
| Java | No |
| - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min - Qi wireless charging - Siri natural language commands and dictation - iCloud cloud service - MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player - MP4/H.265 player - Audio/video/photo editor - Document editor | |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Non-removable Li-Ion 2691 mAh battery (10.28 Wh) | |
| Talk time | Up to 21 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 60 h |
| Tests | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 3601 |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1395:1 (nominal), 3.957 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 76dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 79dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -80.2dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 81h |
