Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G
Performance
64.873.0
Camera
58.660.0
Display
88.588.5
Battery
78.075.0
Build
75.875.8
Overall
71.173.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G uses Gorilla Glass Victus 2, offering slightly better durability.
- The S20 Ultra has a larger 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, compared to the 6.67-inch AMOLED display of the Redmi Note, which has a resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the S20 Ultra is powered by the Exynos 990 or Snapdragon 865, while the Redmi Note utilizes the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, which is more efficient but may not match the S20 Ultra's performance in demanding tasks.
- The camera system on the Redmi Note boasts a higher 200 MP main sensor compared to the S20 Ultra's 108 MP, although both offer optical image stabilization (OIS).
- The Redmi Note has a slightly larger 5110 mAh battery with faster 120W charging, while the S20 Ultra's 5000 mAh battery supports 45W charging.
- Software-wise, the S20 Ultra runs on Android 10 upgradable to Android 13 with One UI 5, whereas the Redmi Note launches with Android 14 and promises up to three major upgrades with HyperOS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G
General
Release Date
2020, February 11
2025, January 10
Announced
2020, February 11
2025, January 10
Description
Also available with 5GAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra LTE
Not to be confused withXiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5Gfor India and China
Display
Size
6.9"
6.67"
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~511 ppi density)
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1220
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 990 (7 nm+)Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Mali-G77 MP11Adreno 650
Adreno 710 (940 MHz)
Memory
128GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
200 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth)
200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
40 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF
20 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.7µm
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5110 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5110 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
120W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
162.5 x 74.7 x 8.8 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
220 g
205 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorrila Glass 7i) or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black, Cloud White
Lavender Purple, Frost Blue, Midnight Black, Sand Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
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/6/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct (/6e is market/region dependent)
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.4, 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 (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Audio Jack
No
No

