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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
46.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17T Pro
81.5Inno Score
29.1Performance84.8
55.1Display74.1
56.4Camera61.4
41.7Battery95
73.3Features100
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra8 spec wins — Xiaomi 17T Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17T Pro wins this phone face-off, 81.5 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+56) and battery (+53). 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
  • 11% higher Pixel density: 496 ppi vs 447 ppi

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 85 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 74 vs 55
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 56
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 42
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 73

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 17T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraXiaomi 17T Pro
Screen size6.9 ″+1%6.83 ″
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3088x14401280x2772
Pixel density496 ppi+11%447 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,500 nits3,500 nits+133%
Screen-to-body—91.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 17T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraXiaomi 17T Pro
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 990MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared500,0003,182,664Top 10%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—911,618Top 10%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,228,396Top 9%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—401,602Top 17%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—641,048Top 11%
Geekbench 6 (single)900Bottom 22%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,650Bottom 27%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256GB / 512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 17T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraXiaomi 17T Pro
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.67
Ultra-wide12 MP12 MP
Telephoto12 MP50 MP+317%
Optical zoom5 x5 x
Max video8K@24fps8K@30fps
Front camera10 MP32 MP+220%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 17T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraXiaomi 17T Pro
Capacity4,500 mAh7,000 mAh+56%
Wired charging25 W100 W+300%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%
Active use endurance—20.3 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 17T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraXiaomi 17T Pro
Weight208 g+5%219 g
Thickness8.1 mm+2%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialStainless steelAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 17T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraXiaomi 17T Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 17T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraXiaomi 17T Pro
OS at launchAndroid 10 (One UI 2.5)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 17T Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraXiaomi 17T Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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