Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
29.1Performance46.7
55.1Display80.7
56.4Camera41.9
41.7Battery66.6
73.3Features86.7
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra7 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+26) and battery (+25). 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 42
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 16% higher Pixel density: 496 ppi vs 429 ppi
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 55
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 42
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 200% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,500 nits
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+2% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3088x1440 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 496 ppi+16% | 429 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,500 nits | 4,500 nits+200% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 990 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 500,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 900Bottom 22% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,650Bottom 27% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | — |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 13 MP+30% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 6,500 mAh+44% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 45 W+80% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 208 g | 189 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.4 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (One UI 2.5) | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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