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iPhone 11 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

A

Apple

iPhone 11

$699

33.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
46.7Inno Score
34.4Performance29.1
21.6Display55.1
33.5Camera56.4
22.4Battery41.7
73.3Features73.3
6 spec wins — iPhone 1111 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 46.7 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+34) and camera (+23). iPhone 11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 11

  • Stronger performance score: 34 vs 29
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • 80% higher AnTuTu 10: 900,000 vs 500,000
  • 49% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,340 vs 900
  • 28% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,400 vs 2,650
  • Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,299

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 22
  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 42 vs 22
  • 800% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 12 MP
  • 200% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 4 GB

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 11 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
SpeciPhone 11Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Screen size6.1 ″6.9 ″+13%
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1792x8283088x1440
Pixel density326 ppi496 ppi+52%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness625 nits1,500 nits+140%

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 11 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
SpeciPhone 11Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
ChipsetApple A13 BionicSamsung Exynos 990
AnTuTu 10900,000+80%Top 56%500,000Top 77%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,340+49%Top 56%900Top 78%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,400+28%Top 57%2,650Top 72%
RAM (max)4 GB12 GB+200%
Storage options64GB / 128GB / 256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 11 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
SpeciPhone 11Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Main camera12 MP108 MP+800%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP12 MP
Telephoto12 MP
Optical zoom5 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera12 MP+20%10 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 11 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
SpeciPhone 11Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Capacity3,110 mAh4,500 mAh+45%
Wired charging18 W25 W+39%
Wireless charging8 W15 W+100%

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 11 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
SpeciPhone 11Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Weight194 g+7%208 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.1 mm+2%
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumStainless steel

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 11 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
SpeciPhone 11Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.0
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 11 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
SpeciPhone 11Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
OS at launchiOS 13Android 10 (One UI 2.5)
OS update pledge6 years+100%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 11 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
SpeciPhone 11Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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