Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13 Pro
29.1Performance54
55.1Display59.4
56.4Camera65.9
41.7Battery74.2
73.3Features65.3
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra11 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.6 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and performance (+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 features score: 73 vs 65
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 56% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3.2 x
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 55
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 56
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 42
- 380% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 25 W
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 3088x1440 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 496 ppi | 522 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,500 nits | 1,900 nits+27% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 990 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 500,000Top 77% | 1,550,000+210%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 900Top 78% | 2,050+128%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,650Top 72% | 5,500+108%Top 28% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+56% | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP+220% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,820 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 120 W+380% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 208 g+9% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm+4% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (One UI 2.5) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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