Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G and Xiaomi Redmi A1. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-G988B/DS | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 166.9 mm | 164.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
| Width | 76 mm | 76.75 mm | Xiaomi Redmi A1 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G. |
| Depth | 8.8 mm | 9.09 mm | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G. |
| Weight | 220 g | 192 g | Xiaomi Redmi A1 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G. |
| Body Colour | Cosmic black | Cosmic grey | Cloud white | Light green | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP68 | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.557 W/kg (body), 0.66 W/kg (head) | 0.997 W/kg (body), 0.846 W/kg (head), 2.541 W/kg (limb) | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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| Display Technology | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.9" | 6.52" | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
| Display Format | QHD+ | HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 511 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| HDR | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | Edge Screen, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, AOD(Always On Display), Edge Lighting | Night light screen, Dot Drop display |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Samsung Exynos 990 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.73 GHz | 2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has higher processor core quantity than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has 64-bit architecture. |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 2 GB | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 32 GB | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
| User Memory | 104 GB | - | |
| Memory Interface | - | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 108 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.33" | - | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G. |
| Field of View (FoV) | 79 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | - | |
| Optical Zoom | 10x | - | |
| Digital Zoom | 100x | - | |
| Self-Timer Delay | Yes | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Bokeh effect, Grid Line, Motion photos, video bokeh effect | HDR | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Live focus video, Night, Mountain, Pro Video mode, Single Take | Time-lapse mode, portrait mode, Short video mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has face detection. |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic | - | |
| Light Source | High CRI LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Live Focus, Tracking AF, Video location tags, Quick Share, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, Quick Measure, Space Zoom, 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, 100x Super Resolution Zoom, 10x Hybrid Optic Zoom, 3D Scanner | AI Dual camera |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | - | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 120 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.4 μm | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 48 Megapixels | - | |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/3.5 | - | |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | 24 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 0.8 μm | - |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 0.3 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/1.0 | - | |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | DepthVision camera | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 40 Megapixels | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi A1. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Field of View (Front) | 80 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 0.7 μm | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | Beautify | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | AI Selfie |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Both phones have the same battery capacity. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging | - | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | - | |
| Standby Time | - | 746 hours | |
| Talk Time | 1500 minutes | 1800 minutes | Xiaomi Redmi A1 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G. |
| Run Time Details | Talk (LTE): up to 1500 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 17 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs |
Talk: up to 1800 min Standby: up to 746 hrs Playback (video): up to 22 hrs Playback (Music): up to 161 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 12 (Go edition) | |
| User Interface | Samsung One UI 2 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
| Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n77, n78, n40 | - | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound | - |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | Smart Select, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, AR Doodle, Bixby key, 3D Scanner | Fast Charging |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, headset (tuned by AKG), clear cover case, protective film | USB cable, SIM card removal tool, 10W charger | |
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| Compliant Standards | VDE, IP68, SGS | - | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |
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