Product
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
₹99,999
Apple iPhone 16
Apple iPhone 16
₹89,900
Battery
Charging 45W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired
Type Li-Ion 5000 mAh Li-Ion 3561 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions 166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Weight 222 g (7.83 oz) 170 g (6.00 oz)
  IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~511 ppi density) 1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Size 6.9 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.1 inches, 91.7 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak) Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
  120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate -
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Launch
Announced 2020, February 11 2024, September 09
Status Available. Released 2020, March 06 Available. Released 2024, September 20
Main Camera
Dual - 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Triple 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth) -
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 3.0 NVMe
Misc
Colors Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black, Cloud White Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Models SM-G988, SM-G988U, SM-G988U1, SM-G9880, SM-G988B/DS, SM-G988N, SM-G988B, SM-G988W, SCG03 A3287, A3081, A3286, A3288, iPhone17,3
SAR 0.94 W/kg (head)     0.95 W/kg (body)     1.08 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)     1.56 W/kg (body)     1.24 W/kg (head)     1.41 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-G988B 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3287
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G988B 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3287
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL) HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G988U 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3288
Our Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 87h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display 894 nits max brightness (measured) -
Loudspeaker -23.2 LUFS (Very good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 415976 (v7), 514485 (v8) GeekBench: 12191 (v4.4), 2697 (v5.1) GFXBench: 21fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Selfie camera
Features HDR HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Single 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
  32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG -
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 15:42h
Display - 1708 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -25.5 LUFS (Very good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 1721149 (v10) GeekBench: 7929 (v6) 3DMark: 4295 (Wild Life Extreme)
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