Galaxy Note20 Ultra vs. Galaxy S8 SCV36 au Specs & Scores
Created date: 08/04/2020, 11:18:08, Updated date: 08/04/2020, 12:12:07
Here's our thorough comparison of the difference in performance and function between the Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. Which one should you buy? We'll compare and explain what differs between the Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Galaxy S8 SCV36 au in a way that even people who aren't used to choosing between two similar products can understand.
Galaxy Note20 Ultra | Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | |||
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General rating: | 82.6/100 (The 20th of all smartphones) | 72.8/100 (The - of all smartphones) | ||
Portability | 58/100 | 74/100 | ||
Weight | 48/100 | 70/100 | ||
Size of screen | 91/100 | 86/100 | ||
Screen clarity | 87/100 | 89/100 | ||
Battery duration | 81/100 | 65/100 | ||
Processing capability | 96/100 | 88/100 | ||
Memory capacity | 93/100 | 70/100 | ||
Storage capacity | 95/100 | 67/100 | ||
Rear camera function | 100/100 | 59/100 | ||
Front camera function | 64/100 | 58/100 |
Contents
- 1.Compare Performance and Usability
- 1-0.Which one is easier to hold, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au? Compare weight
- 1-2.Size comparison of Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. Which one would you choose?
- 1-3.Compare the rear cameras of Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. Which one has better picture quality?
- 1-4.Which has a front camera with better picture quality, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
- 1-5.Which one has a better display, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
- 1-6.Which is better in terms of display, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
- 1-7.Which has a better storage capacity, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
- 1-8.How is Galaxy Note20 Ultra different from Galaxy S8 SCV36 au in terms of memory capacity?
- 1-9.Which is better in terms of CPU function, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
- 1-10.How is the battery duration of Galaxy Note20 Ultra different from that of Galaxy S8 SCV36 au ? See the differences
- 2.Compare Performance Specs
Compare Performance and Usability
Size comparison of Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. Which one would you choose?
Your device's size has a huge influence on how easy it is to hold or to operate with one hand. The smaller your device's width, the easier it will be to hold, but you'll also need to take device thickness into account. And when the length and width are both smaller, you'll find that it's much easier for you to operate it one-handed, since your fingers will find it much easier to reach where you want them to. On the other hand, longer lengths and wider widths might lead to devices that are hard to carry in your pocket, bulky even when you keep them in your bag, and all around less portable.
The Galaxy Note20 Ultra is 3.0 inches (77.2 mm) wide, 6.5 inches (164.8 mm) tall, and 0.3 inches (8.1 mm) thick. The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is 2.7 inches (68 mm) tall, 5.9 inches (149 mm) wide, and 0.3 inches (8.2 mm) thick.
The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is also more compact than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra in terms of the thickness of the devices. The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is easier than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra to hold with one hand, and you are less likely to accidentally drop it. If you're looking for a smartphone that fits nicely in your hand and can be gripped firmly, we recommend buying the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au rather than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra.
Comparing the width and height of the main unit, the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is smaller and more compact than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra. As a result, the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is easier to operate with one hand and it is more portable without getting in your way than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra. Therefore, the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is recommended.
Comparing the overall sizes, the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is significantly smaller than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra. The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is more convenient than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra to use with one hand, and it is less likely to get in your way when not using it. If you prefer a smartphone that is easy to carry around and easy to use with one hand, we recommend that you buy the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au rather than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra.
Score | Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 58/100 | 3.0 inches (77.2 mm) x 6.5 inches (164.8 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm) |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 74/100 | 2.7 inches (68 mm) x 5.9 inches (149 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.2 mm) |
Which one is easier to hold, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au? Compare weight
The device weight will effect how quickly you tire from holding it, and how much stress is put on your wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you can hold it without feeling tired. Also, less stress on your wrist will make using it easier and more pleasant. Unless the weight is right for you, it might put too much strain on your body and make using it more stressful.
The Galaxy Note20 Ultra weighs 208 oz (208 g). The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au clocks in at 150 oz (150 g). If you compare the weight of the two, the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au is a considerably lighter smartphone than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra, with a difference of about 150 oz (58 g). Because of this, the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au puts less of a burden on the fingers and wrists than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra. If you want a smartphone that won't tire your hands out even when using it for a long time, we recommend that you buy the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au rather than the Galaxy Note20 Ultra.
Score | Weight | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 48/100 | 208 oz (208 g) |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 70/100 | 150 oz (150 g) |
Which is better in terms of display, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
Screen size influences how well you can control your device, as well as how clear the display is. With a large screen, the text and buttons in apps will display large enough so you'll be less likely to accidentally tap the button next to the one you were aiming for. Plus, you'll be able to enjoy more high-impact visuals for games and movies.
The screen size on the Galaxy Note20 Ultra is 6.9 inch, and 5.8 inch on the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. The screens of the Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Galaxy S8 SCV36 au are roughly the same size, and so the ease of pressing app buttons are the same on both devices. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.
Score | Display size | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 91/100 | 6.9 inch |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 86/100 | 5.8 inch |
Which one has a better display, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
Pixel density influences how nice your device's screen looks, with high pixel densities making screens look more beautiful, and letting you get more out of your games and movies. Plus, the nicer you screen looks, the less strain you'll be putting on your eyes, so you'll tend to be able to use your device for longer before your eyes get tired.
The screen on the Galaxy Note20 Ultra has a 1440 x 3088 resolution and a pixel density of 493 ppi. The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, on the other hand, has a screen resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a pixel density of 567 ppi. There is not much of a difference in the pixel resolutions of the Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, so they are about the same in terms of clarity of image and gentleness on the eyes. For this reason it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.
Score | Pixel density | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 87/100 | 493 ppi |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 89/100 | 567 ppi |
How is the battery duration of Galaxy Note20 Ultra different from that of Galaxy S8 SCV36 au ? See the differences
Battery performance has a big effect on the battery life of your device. However, a high battery capacity doesn't necessarily mean a long battery life. Rather, the rate of power consumption needs to be taken into consideration as well. The larger the screen and the higher the CPU performance, the higher the rate of power consumption on your battery.
The Galaxy Note20 Ultra has a battery capacity of 4500 mAh, while the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au has a 3000 mAh battery. With regards to battery performance, the Galaxy Note20 Ultra has a substantially larger battery capacity than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, with a difference of 1500 mAh. The Galaxy Note20 Ultra can be used without charging for a longer time than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, so it can be used when out and about. If you want a smartphone with a longer-lasting battery, we recommend that you buy the Galaxy Note20 Ultra rather than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au.
Score | Battery capacity | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 81/100 | 4500 mAh |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 65/100 | 3000 mAh |
Which is better in terms of CPU function, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
Your CPU's speed will influence the processing power of the applications you run, and together with the number of cores in the CPU, as well as its clock frequency, will determine the processing power available for apps. The higher these performance factors, the smoother your games and apps will run. Conversely, if these factors are too low, your apps and games will be sluggish and struggle to run.
The Galaxy Note20 Ultra is equipped with a Exynos 990 processor, and its performance speed is 2.73GHz+2.5GHz+2.0GHz×8(OctaCore). The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au uses an Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 CPU that performs at a speed of 2.6GHz×8(OctaCore). Comparing their CPU performance, the Galaxy Note20 Ultra has higher specs than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. For this reason, applications run better on the Galaxy Note20 Ultra compared to the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, and games run very smoothly. Therefore, the Galaxy Note20 Ultra is recommended.
Score | CPU specs | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 96/100 | 2.73GHz+2.5GHz+2.0GHz×8(OctaCore) |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 88/100 | 2.6GHz×8(OctaCore) |
How is Galaxy Note20 Ultra different from Galaxy S8 SCV36 au in terms of memory capacity?
Your device's multimedia performance and app stability are both influenced by the amount of memory it has available. The more memory, the more apps you can use simultaneously, while keeping everything stable and smooth. Plus, there'll be less chance of animations lagging or apps crashing. You also need to keep in mind that some games won't run at all if there's not enough memory available.
The Galaxy Note20 Ultra has 8GB of memory. The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, on the other hand, has 4GB. As for memory performance, the Galaxy Note20 Ultra has a larger memory capacity than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, with a difference of about 4GB. The Galaxy Note20 Ultra has better multitasking, less crashing, and runs 3D games and VR video better than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. If you're looking for a smartphone that will remain stable even when you are using multiple apps at the same time, and which will allow you to play 3D games and VR video comfortably, we recommend that you buy the Galaxy Note20 Ultra rather than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au.
Score | RAM size | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 93/100 | 8GB |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 70/100 | 4GB |
Which has a better storage capacity, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
Storage capacity determines the amount of data you'll be able to save on your device. The more storage you have, the more photos you can take and the more apps you can install. Plus, if your smartphone is compatible with SD cards, then you can increase the amount of available storage. However, SD cards have a slower writespeed, making them less desirable in terms of performance, and users should be aware that it won't be possible to transfer all kinds of data to the card.
The Galaxy Note20 Ultra has 512GB of storage, while the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au has 64GB. In terms of ROM and data storage, the Galaxy Note20 Ultra has a much larger capacity than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, with a difference of about 448GB. The Galaxy Note20 Ultra can save more photos and keep more apps installed than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. If you're searching for a smartphone that can store more data, we recommended that you buy the Galaxy Note20 Ultra rather than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au.
Score | Storage size | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 95/100 | 512GB |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 67/100 | 64GB |
Compare the rear cameras of Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. Which one has better picture quality?
One factor in how well your rear camera (the camera on the back of your device) performs is its megapixel count. With a higher megapixel count, you'll be able to take photos with sharper detail, photos that stay clear and sharp even when printed.
The main camera on the Galaxy Note20 Ultra has 108 MP. The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au has 12.2 MP. The rear-facing camera of the Galaxy Note20 Ultra also has a higher pixel count than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, with a difference of about 95.8 MP. The Galaxy Note20 Ultra is more capable than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au of taking high-definition photos and videos, and produces better results when printing out the photos you have taken. If you want a smartphone that is designed for video and photography, we recommend buying the Galaxy Note20 Ultra rather than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au.
Score | Rear-camera resolution | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 100/100 | 108 MP |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 59/100 | 12.2 MP |
Which has a front camera with better picture quality, Galaxy Note20 Ultra or Galaxy S8 SCV36 au?
One indication of how well your forward facing camera (the camera on the same side as your device's screen) performs is how many megapixels it has. More megapixels means you'll be able to take photos with sharper detail, that still look amazing printed out.
The forward-facing camera on the Galaxy Note20 Ultra has a resolution of 10 MP. The Galaxy S8 SCV36 au's has 8 MP. Comparing the front-facing camera performance, the number of pixels of the front-facing camera on the Galaxy Note20 Ultra is higher than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au, with a difference of approximately 2 MP. For this reason, it is possible to take higher quality selfies and make clear prints with the Galaxy Note20 Ultra than the Galaxy S8 SCV36 au. Therefore, the Galaxy Note20 Ultra is recommended.
Score | Front-camera resolution | |
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Galaxy Note20 Ultra | 64/100 | 10 MP |
Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | 58/100 | 8 MP |
Compare Performance Specs
Galaxy Note20 Ultra | Galaxy S8 SCV36 au | |
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Maker | Samsung | |
Release date | 8/21, 2020 | 6/8, 2017 |
OS | Android | Android |
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 3.0 inches (77.2 mm) x 6.5 inches (164.8 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm) | 2.7 inches (68 mm) x 5.9 inches (149 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.2 mm) |
Weight | 208 oz (208 g) | 150 oz (150 g) |
Display size | 6.9 inch | 5.8 inch |
Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Super AMOLED |
Screen resolution (width x height) | 1440 x 3088 | 1440 x 2960 |
Pixel density | 493 ppi | 567 ppi |
Battery capacity | 4500 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Chipset | Exynos 990 | Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 |
CPU specs | 2.73GHz+2.5GHz+2.0GHz×8(OctaCore) | 2.6GHz×8(OctaCore) |
RAM size | 8GB | 4GB |
Storage size | 512GB | 64GB |
Rear-camera resolution | 108 MP | 12.2 MP |
Front-camera resolution | 10 MP | 8 MP |
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