Honor Magic3 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Comparison and Differences

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Honor Magic3 Pro+

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

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Honor Magic3 Pro+ or Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor Magic3 Pro+ Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
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Release date 2021, August 12 2020, February 11
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 2.95 in 166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm | 6.57 x 6.57 x 2.99 in
Weight 236 g | 8.32 oz 222 g | 7.83 oz
Body Build Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
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Colors Ceramic Black, Ceramic White Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black
Battery 4600 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 1070 EUR 1349 EUR
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Screen

Technology OLED Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 6.76" in 6.9" in
Screen area 115.7 cm2 114.0 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 94.9% 89.9%
Screen resolution 1344 x 2772 px 1440 x 3200 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 456 PPI 511 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Other specs - 120Hz
-HDR10+
- HDR10+
-Always-on display
-120Hz@FHD, 60Hz@QHD
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Penta 108 MP, Quad
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, OIS
-64 MP, f/3.5, 90mm (telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom
-64 MP, f/1.8, (monochrome)
-64 MP, f/2.4, 11mm 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF
-TOF 3D (depth)
-108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
-48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x hybrid optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, Super Steady video
-0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4320p@24fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
DxOMark Main Score 122
DxOMark Photo 132
DxOMark Video 102
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Dual 40 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)
TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 100
DxOMark Photo 104
DxOMark Video 95

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11, Magic UI 5, Google Play Services Android 10.0; One UI 2
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm) - Exynos 990 (7 nm+)
- Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) - USA
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.99 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA
GPU Adreno 660 Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA
External memory No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 512GB 12GB RAM 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 753989 623854
Antutu 8 Total 519713
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1129 830
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3759 3096

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - SM-G988U
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
5G band 2(1900), 5(850), 41(2500), 66(1700), 71(600), 260(39 GHz), 261(28 GHz), - SM-G988U
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.94 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio (USA & Canada only)
Headphone jack No No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
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-Dolby Atmos sound
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- Fast charging 66W
-Fast wireless charging 66W
-Reverse wireless charging
-Reverse charging 5W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
- Fast battery charging 45W
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
-Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
-Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

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