Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G vs Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Apple iPad mini (6th Gen)
Released · Mar 06, 2020
Released · Sep 24, 2021
6.9-inch · 3200x1440px
8.3-inch · 2266x1488px
Quad camera
Single camera
12GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5078 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Feb 11, 2020 Sep 14, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
12GB/128GB - $1400
16GB/512GB - $1600

Design

Dimensions
6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches
166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm
7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm
Weight
7.83 oz / 222.0 g 10.34 oz / 297.0 g
Wi-Fi only - 293
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control
Colors
Cosmic black, Cosmic grey Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight

Display

Size
6.9-inch, 90.70% screen-to-body 8.3-inch, 77.41% screen-to-body
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1400 nits IPS LCD, 60Hz, HDR, 500 nits
Resolution
3200x1440px, 20:9 ratio, 509 PPI 2266x1488px, 327 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1.5 (Good) 2.1 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm)
International version - Exynos 990 S5E9830
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 585
International version - Octa-core, 2x3.02GHz Exynos M5, 2x2.6GHz Cortex-A76, 4x2.11GHz Cortex-A55
Hexa-core
GPU
Adreno 650
International version - Mali-G77 MP11
Yes
Memory
12GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.0)
12GB/256GB
16GB/512GB
4GB/64GB
4GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (13, 12, 11, 10) iPadOS (15.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
610 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
2573 Untested
3D Mark High
Untested Untested
3D Mark Low
Untested Untested

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5078 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Qi and Powermat wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 57min
Browsing
10h 2min
Video
10h 29min
Gaming
9h 12min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
8h 1min
Gaming
6h 59min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Single camera
Main camera
108 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
12 MP
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Third camera
48 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F3.5
Focal Length: 102 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Fourth camera
0.3 MP VGA (ToF 3D depth sensing)
Flash
LED Quad LED
Video recording
8K UHD (24 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (960 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
40 MP (PDAF, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
12 MP
Video capture: 1080p (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, ANT+ Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Loudspeaker
Features
32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n41, n66, n71, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
International version - n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n77, n78, Sub-6
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
International version - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
International version - 38, 39, 40, 41
34, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 3, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jan 28, 2020
FCC ID value: A3LSMG988B
Measured SAR
Head: 0.26 W/kg
Body: 0.41 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.04 W/kg
Phablet: 2.12 W/kg