Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

Product
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
1,349 USD

Price
1,349 USD
1,360 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
25128PNA1G, 2512BPNDAG
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

Launch Date
2026, February 28
2020, August 31

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
LTE
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps

Dimensions
162.9 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
Weight
218.4 g or 223.4 g (7.69 oz)
208 g (7.34 oz)
Build
Glass front, fiber-reinforced plastic back / silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum alloy frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Stylus, 9ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Black, White, Starlit Green
Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White

Type
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.9 inches, 116.6 cm2 (~92.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches, 117.7 cm2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1200 x 2608 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
1440 x 3088 pixels (~494 ppi density) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus HDR10+ Always-on display 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate

OS
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Android 10, One UI 2.5
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+) - USA
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
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
GPU
Adreno 840
Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA

RAM
16GB
8GB
Storage
512GB/1TB
256GB/512GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Lens 2
200 MP, f/2.4-3.0, 75-100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2-4.3x continuous optical zoom, zoom ring
12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom
Lens 3
50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm
Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Lens 1
50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/2.7", 0.61µm, AF
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Features
HDR, panorama
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh
Non-removable Li-Ion 4500 mAh battery
Charging
90W wired, 90W PPS, PD3.0, QC3+ 50W wireless 22.5W reverse wired 10W reverse wireless
Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging Reverse wireless charging 9W

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5, MIHC
4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTG
microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Radio
FM radio