Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S20
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy Note 8. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S20 has better resolution of 3200 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy Note 8 which has resolution of 2960 x 1440. Samsung Galaxy S20 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy Note.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.2 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 41499 | Rs. 32999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is Rs. 41499. The launch Date of the second phone is February 11, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S20 is Rs. 32999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 has screen size of 6.2 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy Note 8's 6.3 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S20 has Screen type. Samsung Galaxy S20 has display density of 563 PPI & Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has only 522 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy S20 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.5% than Samsung Galaxy Note 8's ~ 83.2%. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S20 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy Note 8's lower 6 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S20 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S20's 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy S20 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 10 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Note 8's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1.1 and the second one on 10.0 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy Note 8 | S20 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August, 2017 | February 11, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.59 x 162.5 x 8.5 mm | 69.1 x 151.7 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 163 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels | 6.2 inches, 1440 x 3200 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 522 PPI | ~ 563 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.2% | ~ 89.5% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display | HDR10+, Curved Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Curved Display | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Iris scanner, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Heart rate, SpO2 | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Embedded S Pen | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 64 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v10.0 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.73 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 | Mali G77 MP11 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Music Playback Time | 74 hours | |