Samsung Galaxy S20
#287
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
#852Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S20
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
Performance
89.578.2
Camera
97.567.4
Display
96.291.3
Battery
88.735.9
Build
97.096.2
Connectivity
74.858.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
82.667.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S20 features a premium build with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max uses Gorilla Glass 5, resulting in a slightly heavier device.
- The Galaxy S20 has a 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels compared to the 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display of the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max, which has a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S20 is powered by the Exynos 990 or Snapdragon 865, offering superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 732G in the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max.
- The camera system on the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max boasts a 108 MP main sensor, significantly higher than the 12 MP main camera of the Galaxy S20, although the latter supports 8K video recording and has optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is also a differentiator, with the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max housing a 5020 mAh battery compared to the Galaxy S20's 4000 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 33W.
- Software-wise, the Galaxy S20 runs on Android 10 with One UI 5, while the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max operates on Android 11 with MIUI 12, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
General
Release Date
2020, February 11
2021, March 04
Announced
2020, February 11
2021, March 04
Description
Also available with 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
6.67"
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
Qualcomm SM7150 Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA
Adreno 618
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
Panorama
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5020 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Li-Po 5020 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
33W wired, 60% in 30 min, 100% in 75 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
164.5 x 76.2 x 8.1 mm (6.48 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
163 g
192 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back
Colors
Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red
Dark Night, Glacial Blue, Vintage Bronze
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.76 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
0.83 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (CA)
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
5.1, 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, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 11, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass