POCO F8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
79.2Performance29.1
65.4Display55.1
53.1Camera56.4
84.7Battery41.7
100Features73.3
7 spec wins — POCO F8 Pro6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 74.4 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+50) and battery (+43). Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 55
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 42
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 73
- 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $579 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 53
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 2.5 x
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 18% higher Pixel density: 496 ppi vs 419 ppi
Display
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.9 ″+5% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 3088x1440 |
| Pixel density | 419 ppi | 496 ppi+18% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+133% | 1,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 990 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 3,024,818Top 13% | 500,000 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 884,351Top 13% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,125,566Top 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 408,540Top 15% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 606,361Top 16% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 900Bottom 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,650Bottom 27% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | 5 x+100% |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+100% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,210 mAh+38% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+300% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 17.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g+4% | 208 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+1% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Stainless steel |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 10 (One UI 2.5) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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