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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs Xiaomi 14T

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
51.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 14T
60.4Inno Score
29.1Performance46.7
54Display78.8
65.9Camera55.5
55.1Battery58.4
73.3Features78.7
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra7 spec wins — Xiaomi 14T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 14T wins this phone face-off, 60.4 to 51.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+25) and performance (+18). 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 56
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 100% higher Optical zoom: 4 x vs 2 x
  • 25% higher Front camera: 40 MP vs 32 MP
  • 15% higher Pixel density: 511 ppi vs 446 ppi

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14T

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 54
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 55
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
  • 233% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 1,200 nits

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraXiaomi 14T
Screen size6.9 ″+3%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3200x14401220x2712
Pixel density511 ppi+15%446 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,200 nits4,000 nits+233%
Screen-to-body—93.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraXiaomi 14T
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 990MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
AnTuTu500,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)900Bottom 22%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,650Bottom 27%—
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraXiaomi 14T
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide12 MP12 MP
Telephoto48 MP50 MP+4%
Optical zoom4 x+100%2 x
Max video8K@24fps4K@60fps
Front camera40 MP+25%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraXiaomi 14T
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraXiaomi 14T
Weight222 g195 g+12%
Thickness8.8 mm7.8 mm+11%
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraXiaomi 14T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2—
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraXiaomi 14T
OS at launchAndroid 10 (One UI 2)Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraXiaomi 14T
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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