Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs vivo V70 Elite
29.1Performance41.5
55.1Display76.7
56.4Camera60.5
41.7Battery76.9
73.3Features70.7
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra10 spec wins — vivo V70 Elite
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V70 Elite wins this phone face-off, 62.3 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and display (+22). 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
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo V70 Elite
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 55
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 56
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 42
- 400% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 10 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+5% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3088x1440 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 496 ppi+8% | 459 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,500 nits | 5,000 nits+233% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 990 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 500,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 900Bottom 22% | 1,956+117%Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,650Bottom 27% | 4,993+88%Top 37% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+67% | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP+400% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 6,500 mAh+44% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 208 g | 194 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.6 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (One UI 2.5) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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