Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Xiaomi Civi 1S
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (2020) runs on the Samsung Exynos 990, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Civi 1S leads — 35/100 vs 32/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 208g).
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (5/100 vs 0/100)
- Faster charging: 55W vs 25W
- Lighter: 166g vs 208g
- Better camera (46/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (32/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (92/100 vs 40/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Xiaomi Civi 1S scores 3 points higher (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S leads (55/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S and the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S is a bit better (32/100 vs 27/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (55/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Xiaomi Civi 1S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 990 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 918508 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1222 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3060 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 3088x1440 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 55W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 950 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×77.2×8.1 mm | 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 166 g | |
| Price | $1299 | — |
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3088x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Civi 1S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S and the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S is a bit better (32/100 vs 27/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (92/100 vs 40/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (55/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Xiaomi Civi 1S edges out the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 35/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra leads on performance (5/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Civi 1S is a better fit for everyday use.