Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Oppo Find X5 Pro

72 out of 100

79 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.9-inch Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (with Exynos 990) that was released on August 5, 2020, against the Oppo Find X5 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and came out 19 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
Delivers 34% higher peak brightness (1025 against 763 nits)
Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1000GB
Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12.1
The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X5 Pro

57% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1186K versus 753K)
Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
Shows 11% longer battery life (29:24 vs 26:27 hours)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 25W)
Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
The phone is 1-year and 7-months newer
More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
23% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1459 and 1183 points

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and Oppo Find X5 Pro crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	Dynamic AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.9 inches	6.7 inches
Resolution	1440 x 3088 pixels	1440 x 3216 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	20:9
PPI	496 ppi	525 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	Yes
Max rated brightness	600 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	-	1300 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	91.7%	89.6%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

RGB color space	96.9%	98.1%
PWM	245 Hz	361 Hz
Response time	6 ms	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	164.8 mm (6.49 inches)	163.7 mm (6.44 inches)
Width	77.2 mm (3.04 inches)	73.9 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness	8.1 mm (0.32 inches)	8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight	208 g (7.34 oz)	218 g (7.69 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	IP68
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Rear material	Glass	Ceramic
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	White, Black, Brown	White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Chipset	Samsung Exynos 990	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Max clock	2730 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 2 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A76 - 2 cores at 2.73 GHz: Exynos M5	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache	2 MB	6 MB
Lithography process	7 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G77 MP11	Adreno 730
GPU shading units	704	1536
GPU clock	800 MHz	818 MHz
FLOPS	~1126 GFLOPS	~2512.8 GFLOPS

CPU	211637	314879
GPU	216705	416516
Memory	152008	207247
UX	169293	240778
Total score	753550	1186728

Max surface temperature	37.3 °C	39.7 °C
Stability	49%	63%
Graphics test	25 FPS	56 FPS
Graphics score	4249	9495

Web score	8916	9395
Video editing	6869	5925
Photo editing	28845	25312
Data manipulation	8839	9397
Writing score	10870	16763

RAM size	8, 12 GB	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory clock	2750 MHz	3200 MHz
Channels	-	4

Storage size	256, 512 GB	256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	MicroSD	No
Memory card max size	Up to 1000 GB	-

Operating system	Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 12.1
ROM	One UI 5.0	ColorOS 12.1
OS size	34.7 GB	24.1 GB

Capacity	4500 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	25 W	80 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (15 W)	Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (43% in 30 min)	Yes (91% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:20 hr	0:40 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	08:59 hr	10:35 hr
Watching video	13:52 hr	14:34 hr
Gaming	04:58 hr	05:57 hr
Standby	74 hr	80 hr

Main camera
Matrix	108 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	12000 x 9000	8700 x 5800
Zoom	Optical, 5x	Optical, 2x
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	Up to 24FPS	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 240FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	110°
Lenses	4 (108 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP + 0.3 MP)	3 (50 MP + 13 MP + 50 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.33", Samsung Bright S5KHM1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/3.0 - Focal length: 103 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.4", Samsung S5K3M5 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 52 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.4", Samsung S5K3M5 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55", Samsung S5K2L3 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Depth lens	- 0.3 MP	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra from DxOMark	Photo samples of Oppo Find X5 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	10 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	3872 x 2592	6560 x 4928
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Focal length	26 mm	21 mm
Pixel size	1.22 microns	0.8 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.2"	1/2.74"
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1	5.2
Bluetooth features	PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - USB-Host mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	Yes	Yes
Hybrid slot	Yes	No
LTE Cat *	20	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	August 2020	February 2022
Release date	August 2020	March 2022
SAR (head)	0.319 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	1.557 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	-	Yes, 80 W

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Oppo Find X5 Pro

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Oppo Find X5 Pro

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Display

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Camera

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