Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs vivo V70 Elite
29.1Performance41.5
54Display76.7
65.9Camera60.5
55.1Battery76.9
73.3Features70.7
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra10 spec wins — vivo V70 Elite
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V70 Elite wins this phone face-off, 62.3 to 51.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+23) and battery (+22). Samsung Galaxy S20 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 S20 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 61
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher Optical zoom: 4 x vs 3 x
- 11% higher Pixel density: 511 ppi vs 459 ppi
Reasons to pick the vivo V70 Elite
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 54
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 55
- 317% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 1,200 nits
- 117% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,956 vs 900
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+5% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 511 ppi+11% | 459 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 5,000 nits+317% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S20 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 | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S20 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 | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Optical zoom | 4 x+33% | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 40 MP | 50 MP+25% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 90 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 222 g | 194 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.6 mm+14% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S20 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 S20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (One UI 2) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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