Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs Vivo Y77 (China)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (2020) runs on the Samsung Exynos 990, while the Vivo Y77 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads — 29/100 vs 17/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y77 (China) has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y77 (China) doesn't.

The Vivo Y77 (China) is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
Performance 4
Display 0
Camera 32
Battery 23
Design 60
Value for money 41
Vivo Y77 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy Note 20 better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 194g

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo Y77 (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs the Vivo Y77 (China), the Vivo Y77 (China) scores 12 points higher (29/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads (39/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and the Vivo Y77 (China) are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (39/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and the Vivo Y77 (China) are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).

Samsung Galaxy Note 20: The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y77 (China): The Vivo Y77 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Vivo Y77 (China)
Processor Samsung Exynos 990 MediaTek Dimensity 930
AnTuTu 913920
Geekbench Single 1222
Geekbench Multi 3060
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2388
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4300 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 25W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 10 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.6×75.2×8.3 mm 164.2×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 192 g 194 g
Price $999
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 10MP
32
camera
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
23
battery
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
$999
Vivo Y77 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and the Vivo Y77 (China) are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (39/100 vs 23/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and the Vivo Y77 (China) are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Vivo Y77 (China) is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo Y77 (China) — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 over the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y77 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.