Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-N981B/DS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 163.3 mm 161.6 mm Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Width 75.4 mm 75.2 mm Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Depth 8.9 mm 8.3 mm Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is narrower than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Weight 219 g 192 g Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is lighter than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Body Colour Cyber grey | Neon blue Mystic green | Mystic bronze | Mystic grey
Protection - Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68
Repairability Index - 8.1 (out of 10)
SAR Value - 0.684 W/kg (head), 1.368 W/kg (body), 2.27 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology AMOLED Infinity-O Super AMOLED Plus
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.67" 6.7" Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density - 393 ppi
Aspect Ratio 20:9 -
Max Brightness 500 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 5000000:1 -
HDR Yes Yes Both phones have HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ HDR10+
Display Features 180Hz sampling rate Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display), Edge Lighting, Video Wallpaper
PROCESSOR Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 -
Clock Speed 2.84 GHz 2.73 GHz Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 650 -
MEMORY Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 256 GB Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
User Memory - 221.7 GB
CAMERA Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 3
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Sensor Size 1/1.7" 1/1.76" Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor -
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.89 F/1.8 Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has better lens aperture than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Field of View (FoV) - 79 degree(s)
Pixel Size 1.6 μm 1.8 μm Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Digital Zoom - 30x
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects HDR HDR, Grid Line
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, low-light shots, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Bokeh Mode, AI Beautify, Portrait mode with background blurring, Portrait, Documents, AI smart slimming, Levelling, Night Mode 2.0, Ultra Wide Angle Edge Distortion Correction Panorama, Slow motion mode, HYPERLAPSE, Live Focus mode, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Motion Photos, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Live focus video, Night, Mountain, Pro Video mode, Single Take, Pro Video
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has face detection.
Light Source LED flash High CRI LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps
Camera Features (Functions) 4-in-1 Super Pixel Quick Launch, Playback zoom, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, Super Speed Dual Pixel AF, Zoom-In Mic, Space Zoom, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, Hybrid Optic Zoom 3x, AR Doodle, 30x Super Resolution Zoom, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding) support, Microphone Control (Pro Video only)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 123 degree(s) 120 degree(s) Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has larger second camera lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.4 μm
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), Super Speed Dual Pixel AF
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 5 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.0 Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro.
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 76 degree(s)
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.12 μm 0.8 μm Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has larger third camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Camera Features (3rd Camera) AF (3cm-7cm) -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (4th Camera) 1.75 μm -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Front Camera Design Pop-up -
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 10 Megapixel Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Field of View (Front) - 80 degree(s)
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.22 μm
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Bokeh effect -
Camera Modes (Front) Timer mode, selfie panorama, AI portrait mode, AI makeup, AI Beautify 4.0 -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps -
Camera Features (Front) Self-timer Dual Pixel AF
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4700 mAh 4300 mAh Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+, Power Delivery 3.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Power Delivery 3.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging - Yes Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare
Talk Time - 1380 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (LTE): up to 1380 min
Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs
Playback (wireless video): up to 21 hrs
Playback (wireless audio): up to 74 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 10 Android 10
User Interface MIUI for POCO One UI 2.5
Intelligent Assistant - Bixby
Payment Technology Google Pay Samsung Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band N77, n78 N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, M4A, apt-X, DSF, LDAC, AWB, apt-X HD, LHDC WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
Sound Enhancements Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, Acoustic Overload Point, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound
FEATURES Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, linear acceleration sensor, flicker sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology IR face unlock -
Additional Phone Features Wi-Fi Miracast, MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, LiquidCool Technology MIMO technology, Screen mirroring, Screen Write, Smart Select, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Screen off memo, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, AR Doodle, PENUP
OTHERS Xiaomi POCO F2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Included Accessories Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, S Pen, Earphones (USB Type-C) with sound by AKG
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Full Care Display Certification IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1.5 m
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