Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • 6.7" (2778x1284) P-OLED
  • 6GB
    A14 Bionic SoC     128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.6, OIS 4 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 157
  • 3678 mAh W-Charge
iPhone 12 Pro Max
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iPhone 12 Pro Max Price
$1099. Search
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
  • 6.9" (3088x1440) AMOLED
  • 12GB
    Snapdragon 865+ SoC     128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • 108-MP, f/1.8, OIS 4 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 201
  • 4500 mAh W-Charge
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
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Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Price
$1099. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
ProductiPhone 12 Pro Max (Launched 2020-10-13)Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (Launched 2020-08-05)
Display6.7" 2778x1284 P-OLED 6.9" 3088x1440 AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.6 (Primary) +OIS
  • 14mm 12-MP f/2.4
  • 64mm 12-MP f/2.4 +OIS
  • +ToF Sensor
  • 25mm 108-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 13mm 12-MP f/2.2
  • 123mm 12-MP f/3 +OIS
  • 0.3-MP +ToF Sensor
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 12-MP f/2.2
  • 10-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • A14 Bionic SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • Snapdragon 865+ SoC
  • 12GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery3678 mAh, Wireless Charging, 4500 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP68, 228g (8oz), 78.09x160.84x7.39 mm (3.07 x 6.33 x 0.29 inches)IP68, 208g (7.3oz), 77.2x164.8x8.1 mm (3.04 x 6.49 x 0.32 inches)
Price (Market)$1099$1099
Price at Launch$1099$1299.99
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Display
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
TypeP-OLEDAMOLED
display_refresh_Ühz_Ünum120
Diagonal (inches)6.7"6.9"
Display/Body Ratio87.8%92.5%
Resolution2778x12843088x1440
Sharpness (PPI)457 PPI494 PPI
Brightness (specs)1200 NITs
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • HDR
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Always-On
  • HDR
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
Megapixel12-MP108-MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm25mm
Sensor SizeMediumEnormous
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Laser-Assisted
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • Nona Bayer
  • OIS
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/60fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
  • 4320p/24fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro Max
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 64mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Hardware Features
  • OIS
Long-Zoom Camera
Product NameGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/3
Focal Length (35mm) 123mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Hardware Features
  • OIS
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
Megapixel12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 14mm13mm
Sensor SizeVery smallSmall
Battery
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3678 mAh4500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Qi
  • USB PD
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Qi
  • PMA
  • Wireless Reverse Charging
  • USB PD
Computing
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
Processor BrandAppleQualcomm
Processor NameA14 BionicSnapdragon 865+
Processor # Cores68
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)3.09 GHz
RAM Options6GB12GB
Internal Storage Options128GB/256GB/512GB128GB/256GB/512GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersioniOS 14Android 10
Communications
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT20 2.0 Gbps/316 Mbps
LTE Bands1, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 2, 20, 25, 26, 29, 3, 30, 34, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 5, 7, 71, 81, 12, 13, 17, 2, 20, 28, 3, 34, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 5, 7, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • LTE-A
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
  • 5G NSA
  • 5G SA
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • 5G NSA
  • 5G SA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • BT LE
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.71 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.18 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy Note 20 Ultra
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AWB
  • XMF
  • MXMF
  • IMY
  • RTTTL
  • OTA
  • DSF
Video Formats
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 Single

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraSamsung Galaxy S22Samsung Galaxy S22 UltraApple iPhone 12 Pro MaxApple iPhone 14 Pro Max75087510001125125013751500162517501875

Geekbench 5 Multi

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S22Samsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraApple iPhone 12 Pro MaxApple iPhone 14 Pro Max25002750300032503500375040004250450047505000525055005750

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraApple iPhone 12 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra115120125130135140145150155160165170175180185190195200205

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraApple iPhone 12 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S22Samsung Galaxy S22 UltraApple iPhone 14 Pro Max80859095100105110115120125130135140145150155

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra175200225250275300325

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 13 miniApple iPhone 11Apple iPhone 12 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S22Apple iPhone 13 Pro MaxApple iPhone 14 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy Note 20 UltraSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra2000225025002750300032503500375040004250450047505000

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 14 Pro MaxApple iPhone 12 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra50556065707580859095100105110115