Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
vivo iQOO 9 SE
Performance
88.590.1
Camera
93.592.6
Display
91.494.3
Battery
91.230.6
Build
74.40.2
Connectivity
84.479.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
83.368.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 features a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the vivo iQOO 9 SE has a slightly larger 6.62-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution and refresh rate but offers a peak brightness of 1200 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S20 FE is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset, whereas the iQOO 9 SE utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 888, providing enhanced processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the iQOO 9 SE is superior, featuring a 48 MP main sensor compared to the Galaxy's 12 MP, although both have optical image stabilization.
- Both devices have a 4500 mAh battery, but the iQOO 9 SE supports faster charging at 66W, while the Galaxy S20 FE offers wireless charging.
- Both run on Android 12, but the Galaxy uses One UI 4.1, while the iQOO runs on Funtouch 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
vivo iQOO 9 SE
General
Release Date
2022, April 01
2022, February 23
Announced
2022, April 01
2022, February 23
Description
South Korea only
Also known as vivo iQOO 9SE
Display
Size
6.5"
6.62"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Panda Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
66W wired, 50% in 14 min, 100% in 39 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm (6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
163.2 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
Weight
190 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Cloud White, Cloud Lavender, Cloud Navy
Space Fusion, Sunset Sierra
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, One UI 4.1
Android 12, Funtouch 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

