Category Breakdown
Cubot Note 20
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
Performance
64.561.4
Camera
39.628.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.528.1
Build
0.282.3
Connectivity
51.949.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.541.2
Summary
- The Cubot Note 20 features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 7A has a smaller 5.45-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Note 20 is powered by a Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Redmi 7A utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 with an octa-core CPU, offering potentially better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Note 20 includes a 12 MP main sensor, compared to the Redmi 7A's 13 MP rear camera, but the latter supports 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Note 20 at 4200 mAh versus 4000 mAh in the Redmi 7A, although the latter supports faster charging at 10W.
- Both devices run Android, with the Note 20 on Android 10 and the Redmi 7A initially on Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 10 with MIUI 12.
- Build quality differs as the Note 20 is heavier at 200g and has a plastic construction, while the Redmi 7A is lighter at 165g with a glass front and plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot Note 20
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
General
Release Date
2020
2019, July 04
Announced
2020
2019, May 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, (wide), 1/2.9", AF20 MP, (depth), 1/2.78"0.3 MP4th unspecified camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF - Chinaor12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF - Global, India
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
4200 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.8 x 75.4 x 9.1 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 in)
146.3 x 70.4 x 9.6 mm (5.76 x 2.77 x 0.38 in)
Weight
200 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Blue, Green
Matte Black, Morning blue, Matte Blue, Matte Gold, Gem Red, Gem Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.00 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

