Samsung Galaxy S20 FE vs Honor Note 8 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
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Honor Note 8
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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE or Honor Note 8 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S20 FE | Honor Note 8 | |
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Release date | 2020, September 23 | 2016, August | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm | 6.29 x 6.29 x 2.93 in | 178.8 x 90.9 x 7.2 mm | 7.04 x 7.04 x 3.58 in | |
Weight | 190 g | 6.7 oz | 219 g | 7.73 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy, Cloud White, Cloud Red, Cloud Orange | White, Gold, Gray | |
Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Approximate price | $ 500 | 400 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.5" in | 6.6" in | |
Screen area | 101.0 cm2 | 121.2 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 84.8% | 74.6% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 407 PPI | 443 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Other specs | - Always-on display -120Hz refresh rate -HDR10+ |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Triple | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
-13 MP, f/2.0, OIS, AF | |
Functions | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps | |
DxOMark Main Score | 115 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 119 | ||
DxOMark Video | 101 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm | 5 MP, f/2.0 | |
Functions | HDR | ||
Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS) | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 10, One UI 2.5 | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 4.1 | |
Chipset | - Exynos 990 (7 nm+) | - HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 | Mali-T880 MP4 | |
External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 727232 | ||
Antutu 9 Total | 623211 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 525962 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 735 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2524 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO / TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
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, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.24 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Tuned by AKG |
- DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 25W -Fast wireless charging 15W -Reverse wireless charging 4.5W -USB Power Delivery 3.0 - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
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Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, Samsung Galaxy S20 Lite, Samsung Galaxy S20 FE |
- Also known as Huawei Honor V8 Max |
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