HTC Sensation XL vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G

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PHONES
Phone Names HTC Sensation XL Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-N986U
5G bands-2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-N986U
SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPAGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
 -41, 66, 71 Sub6 - SM-N986W
Launch
Announced2011, October. Released 2011, November2020, August 05
StatusDiscontinuedAvailable. Released 2020, August 21
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame
Dimensions132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
SIMMini-SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight162.5 g (5.75 oz)208 g (7.34 oz)
 -IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus, 9ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density)
Size4.7 inches, 62.9 cm2 (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio)6.9 inches, 116.7 cm2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeS-LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
 -Always-on display 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
Platform
CPU1.5 GHz ScorpionOcta-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA
GPUAdreno 205Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA
OSAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Memory
Card slotNomicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal16GB 768MB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
 -UFS 3.0
Main Camera
FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDRLaser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Quad48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)-
Single8 MP, AF3.15 MP
Triple-108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm
Video720p8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesPanoramaHDR
Single1.3 MP10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker YesYes, with stereo speakers
 Beats headset32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG
Comms
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, A-GPSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
RadioStereo FM radio, RDSFM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player Document viewer/editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text inputSamsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Battery
Charging30W wired, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 min (advertised)25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
Stand-byUp to 360 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G)-
Talk timeUp to 11 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)-
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1600 mAh batteryLi-Ion 4500 mAh
Misc
ColorsWhiteMystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White
ModelsRMX2155SM-N986B, SM-N986B/DS, SM-N986U, SM-N986U1, SM-N986W, SM-N9860, SM-N986N, SC-53A
PriceAbout 170 EUR€ 381.00 / $ 248.44
SAR-0.71 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)
SAR EU0.32 W/kg (head)0.34 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)
Pricing
128GB 8GB RAM$ 389.00-
64GB 6GB RAM$ 144.98-
Tests
Audio quality Noise -85.2dB / Crosstalk -75.1dB-
Battery life Endurance rating 40h Endurance rating 88h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: 1085:1 (nominal) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 70dB -27.8 LUFS (Good)
Performance AnTuTu: 292828(v8) GeekBench: 1681 (v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 508760 (v8) GeekBench: 2603 (v5.1) GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -85.2dB / Crosstalk -75.1dB-
Battery (old)Endurance rating 40hEndurance rating 88h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
DisplayContrast ratio: 1085:1 (nominal)1024 nits max brightness (measured)
LoudspeakerVoice 70dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 70dB-27.8 LUFS (Good)
Performance-AnTuTu: 508760 (v8) GeekBench: 2603 (v5.1) GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)