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Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

What Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G does better (21) and where Redmi Note 12 Pro wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
Samsung · 2020Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
8.6Score
21 advantages≈ $300
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Note 12 Pro
7.4Score
8 advantages≈ $270
9.3Display7.5
5.1Performance4.9
9.7Camera8.1
4.3Battery5.5
9.4Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5GRedmi Note 12 Pro
77.2 × 164.88.176 × 1638
Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5GRedmi Note 12 ProDifference
Height164.8 mm163 mm+1.8 mm
Width77.2 mm76 mm+1.2 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8 mm+0.1 mm
Weight208 g187 g+21 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G better than Redmi Note 12 Pro?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx32.7×
  3. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Telephoto cameraYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No
  5. Wireless chargingYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No
  6. AnTuTu score508,760 vs 490,526+4%
  7. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,603 vs 2,209+18%
  8. Pixel density496 ppi vs 395 ppi+26%
  9. Memory card slotYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No
  10. Max video8K vs 4K
  11. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  12. 4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 12 Pro: No

Why is Redmi Note 12 Pro better than Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G?

  1. Wired charging25 W vs 67 W2.7×
  2. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G: Yes
  4. Weight208 g vs 187 g+11%
  5. Selfie camera10 MP vs 16 MP+60%
  6. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  7. Loudspeaker loudness-27.8 LUFS vs -26.6 LUFS+-4%
  8. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight208 g187 g
Thickness8.1 mm8 mm
Height164.8 mm163 mm
Width77.2 mm76 mm
FrameStainless steelPlastic
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursMystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic WhiteFrosted Blue (Sky Blue), Onyx Black (Midnight Black), Polar White, Stardust Purple
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size6.9″6.7″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,088 px2,400 px
Pixel density496 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—900 nits
Measured brightness1,024 nits890 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.7%86.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 990 - GlobalMediatek Dimensity 1080
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUMali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USAMali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score508,760490,526
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,6032,209
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—629
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.33"1/1.56"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera10 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Active use (test)—12.1 h
Wired charging25 W67 W
Charged in 30 min—100%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Ultra WidebandYes—
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27.8 LUFS-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicSide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.34 W/kg0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 5MIUI 13
Major OS updates promised—2
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