Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (2020) runs on the Samsung Exynos 990, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 17/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 12 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 192g).
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 175g vs 192g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 23/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 60/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro scores 16 points higher (33/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads (37/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 990 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 913920 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1222 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3060 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.2×8.3 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 175 g | |
| Price | $999 | — |
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 23/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (81/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.