Google Pixel 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20
79
Beebom Score
67
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Samsung Exynos 990 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3", OLED, 120 Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 60 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+48MP/10MP | 12MP+64MP+12MP/10MP | ||
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4300 mAh | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Samsung Exynos 990 | ||
| Display | 6.3", OLED, 120 Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 60 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+48MP/10MP | 12MP+64MP+12MP/10MP | ||
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4300 mAh | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Battery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design and Build Quality | Software and Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Battery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design and Build Quality | Software and Main Camera |
General
| Colors | Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony, Obsidian | Mystic Bronze, Mystic Green, Mystic Blue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | August 13, 2024 | August 25, 2020 | ||
| Availability | August 22, 2024 | August 28, 2020 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹79,999 | ₹77,999 | ||
| Colors | Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony, Obsidian | Mystic Bronze, Mystic Green, Mystic Blue | ||
| Launch | August 13, 2024 | August 25, 2020 | ||
| Availability | August 22, 2024 | August 28, 2020 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹79,999 | ₹77,999 |
Display
Winner:Google Pixel 9
| Type | OLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2424 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 422 ppi | 393 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2700 nits | 640 nits | ||
| Type | OLED | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2424 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 422 ppi | 393 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2700 nits | 640 nits |
Body
Winner:Google Pixel 9
| Weight | 198 grams | 192 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Weight | 198 grams | 192 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Google Pixel 9
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Tensor G4 | Exynos 990 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Mali-G77 MP11 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Google Android | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 7 year | 5 year | ||
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | |||
| Chipset Name | Tensor G4 | Exynos 990 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Mali-G77 MP11 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Google Android | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 7 year | 5 year |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy Note 20
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 48 MP | 64 MP | ||
| Features | Best Take, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Pixel Shift Auto Focus | Auto-HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 1080p@30/60/240fps, 4K@30/60fps, 720p@960fps, 8K@24fps, gyro-EIS & OIS, HDR10+, stereo sound rec. | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 48 MP | 64 MP | ||
| Features | Best Take, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Pixel Shift Auto Focus | Auto-HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 1080p@30/60/240fps, 4K@30/60fps, 720p@960fps, 8K@24fps, gyro-EIS & OIS, HDR10+, stereo sound rec. | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Google Pixel 9
| Front Camera Resolution | 10 MP | 10 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Ultrawide | Wide | ||
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps, 4K@30/60fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 10 MP | 10 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Ultrawide | Wide | ||
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps, 4K@30/60fps |
Battery
Winner:Google Pixel 9
| Capacity | 4700 mAh | 4300 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 27 w | 25 w | ||
| Capacity | 4700 mAh | 4300 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 27 w | 25 w |
Memory
Winner:Google Pixel 9
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Google Pixel 9
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 | ||
| Positioning | GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5) | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | FM Radio | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 | ||
| Positioning | GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5) | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Ultrasonic (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | Add Me, Best Take, Face Unblur, Magic Editor, Portrait Light | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Ultrasonic (under display) | ||
| AI Features | Add Me, Best Take, Face Unblur, Magic Editor, Portrait Light | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
