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vivo X21i vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 , vivo X21i

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global -Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA, screen 6.7", with resolution 1080x2400. Smartphone has 10 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

vivo X21i 2018 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 6.28", with resolution 1080x2280. Smartphone has 24 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology Super AMOLED Plus Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.7" inc 6.28" inch
Screen area 108.4 cm2 98.4 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.2% 85.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2280 px
PPI /points per inch/ 402 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -64 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF -5 MP, f/2.0, depth sensor
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 10 MP, Single 24 MP, Single
Specifications 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF 24 MP
DxOMark Main Score 120
DxOMark Photo 123
DxOMark Video 105
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, One UI 2.5 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4
Chipset - Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+) - USA Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global -Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU - Mali-G77 MP11 - Global -Adreno 650 - USA Mali-G72 MP3
External memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 130256
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1497
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5759
Antutu 8 score 528591
General specs Release date 2020, August 05 2018, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.6 Х 75.2 Х 8.3 mm 154.4 Х 75 Х 7 mm
Weight 192 g 159 g
Colors Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue Black, Aurora White, Ruby Red, Night Purple
Battery 4300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3425 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 950 EUR 430 EUR
Body build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)  CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.11 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head) 1.37 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio Radio FM radio (market dependent) FM radio
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - HDR10+ -Always-on display 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 25W -USB Power Delivery 3.0 -Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W -Reverse wireless charging 4.5W - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus, 26ms latency (Bluetooth integration, gyro) Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy Note 20
  • Screen 6.7"
  • Front camera 10 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy X21i
  • Screen 6.28"
  • Front camera 24 MP
  • External memory microSD GB