Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G vs vivo S16 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

vivo S16 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 2100; CDMA2000 1x
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 2(1900), 5(850), 41(2500), 66(1700), 71(600), 260(39 GHz), 261(28 GHz)

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

11.5 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (7CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload

LTE-A
5G speed

5+ Gbps download

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GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front glass(Gorilla Glass 6), back glass(Gorilla Glass 6), aluminium frame

AG glass, plastic
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

166.9 mm

164.1 mm
Width

76 mm

74.8 mm
Thickness

8.8 mm

7.4 mm
Weight

222 g

182 g
Payment

Samsung Pay

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Waterproof

IP68, 1.5m for 30 mins

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Dust proof

IP68

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Colors

Black, Grey

Black, Mint

Display
Display type

Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen

AMOLED
Physical size

6.9 inches

6.78 inches
Resolution

1440 x 3200 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

511 ppi

388 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen
Multitouch

Yes

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Display features

Always-on display, HDR10+

120Hz, HDR10+
DxOMark display score

87

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Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core / Single-core 2.73 / 2.84 GHz Mongoose M5 / Kryo 585

Single-core 3.1 GHz Cortex-A78
CPU(second)

Dual-core / Triple-core 2.50 / 2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 / Kryo 585

Triple-core 3.0 GHz Cortex-A78
CPU(third)

Quad-core 2.0 / 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 / Kryo 585

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

Exynos 990 - global / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 - USA

MediaTek Dimensity 8200
GPU

Mali-G77 MP11 / Adreno 650

Mali-G610 MC6
Internal storage

128, 256, 512 GB

256, 512 GB
Memory RAM

12, 16 GB

8, 12 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

No
Memory card max

1 TB

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Storage

UFS 3.0

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

108 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.33" , 0.8 µm, 10x hybrid optical zoom

50 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.56" , 1.0 µm, (wide) , 20x digital zoom
48 MP, f/3.5 , 103 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

8 MP, f/2.2 , (ultrawide) , 120˚
12 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1.4 µm

2 MP, f/2.4 , (macro)
TOF(time of flight) 3D camera , 0.3 MP, f/1.0
Primary camera resolution

12000 x 9000 pixels

8190 x 6120 pixels
Primary camera video

4320p@24fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

Ring-LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
DxOMark photo

128

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DxOMark zoom

88

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DxOMark video

106

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DxOMark camera score

126

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Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.3
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

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aptX HD
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

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BDS

-

Yes
NavIC

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
Power bank function

Yes

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