iPhone 15 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
60.5Performance29.1
57.6Display54
47.7Camera65.9
41.2Battery55.1
89.3Features73.3
7 spec wins — iPhone 15 Pro9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 15 Pro wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 51.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+31) and features (+16). Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 73
- 222% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,900 vs 900
- 180% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,400,000 vs 500,000
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,399
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 55 vs 41
- 300% higher telephoto: 48 MP vs 12 MP
- 233% higher Front camera: 40 MP vs 12 MP
- 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.9 ″+13% |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1179x2556 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 461 ppi | 511 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+67% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 88.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Samsung Exynos 990 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,400,000+180%Top 27% | 500,000Top 77% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,900+222%Top 11% | 900Top 78% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,150+170%Top 14% | 2,650Top 72% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP+125% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 48 MP+300% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 4 x+33% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 40 MP+233% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,274 mAh | 5,000 mAh+53% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 45 W+80% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+16% | 222 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+6% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Titanium | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 17 | Android 10 (One UI 2) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+100% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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