Honor 70 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (2020) runs on the Samsung Exynos 990. Both devices score the same overall rating of 57/100. Key differences: the Honor 70 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (918,508 vs 820,210); the Honor 70 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
What makes Honor 70 better?
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
- Lighter: 178g vs 208g
- Better camera (53/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 918508 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 1222 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3060 vs 3012
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 54MP
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
The Honor 70 and the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra received the same MobileRank rating — 57/100. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 and the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are nearly equal (53/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (49/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (73/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Samsung Exynos 990 | |
| AnTuTu | 820210 | 918508 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1059 | 1222 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3012 | 3060 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3088x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 10 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 164.8×77.2×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3088x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 and Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra leads Honor 70 by 10.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor 70
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 and the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are nearly equal (53/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (49/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (73/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
Both devices scored 57/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (58/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra — 57/100.
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor 70 (73/100 vs 53/100).