Samsung Galaxy S20 FE vs Google Pixel 6 Pro

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Google Pixel 6 Pro
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.5-inch Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (with Exynos 990) that was released on September 23 2020 against the Google Pixel 6 Pro which is powered by Google Tensor and came out 13 months after. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.
- Differences
- Review
- Specs
- Benchmarks
- Battery life
- Camera
- Comments
Key differences
An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
- Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
- Has 2 SIM card slots
- Weighs 20 grams less
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 6 Pro
- 26% higher pixel density (512 vs 407 PPI)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
- The rear camera has a 4x optical zoom
- Comes with 503 mAh larger battery capacity: 5003 vs 4500 mAh
- 24% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (776K versus 625K)
- More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
- The phone is 1-year and 1-month newer
- Ready for eSIM technology
Review
Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Galaxy S20 FE 83 Pixel 6 Pro 94 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Galaxy S20 FE 71 Pixel 6 Pro 80 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Galaxy S20 FE 89 Pixel 6 Pro 78 Camera Photo and video recording quality Galaxy S20 FE 79 Pixel 6 Pro 80 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Galaxy S20 FE 89 Pixel 6 Pro 85 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Galaxy S20 FE 79 Pixel 6 Pro 82
Value for money
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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Galaxy S20 FE vs Pixel 6 Pro
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1440 x 3120 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 407 ppi | 512 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Max rated brightness | 740 nits | 500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes HDR10+ |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.8% | 88.8% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
Display tests | RGB color space | - | 98.5% |
| PWM | - | 360 Hz |
| Response time | - | 1 ms |
| Contrast | - | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto) Galaxy S20 FE n/a Pixel 6 Pro 862 nits Sources: NotebookCheck [3]
Design and build
| Height | 159.8 mm (6.29 inches) | 163.9 mm (6.45 inches) |
| Width | 74.5 mm (2.93 inches) | 75.9 mm (2.99 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm (0.33 inches) | 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) |
| Weight | 190 gramm (6.7 oz) | 210 gramm (7.41 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP68 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White Blue Green Red Orange Purple | White Black Yellow |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes in-display | Yes in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio Galaxy S20 FE 84.8% Pixel 6 Pro +5% 88.8%
Performance
Tests of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Google Pixel 6 Pro in the benchmarks
SoC | Chipset | Samsung Exynos 990 | Google Tensor |
| Max. clock | 2730 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A76 - 2 cores at 2.73 GHz: Exynos M5 | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex A55 - 2 cores at 2.25 GHz: Cortex A76 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X1 |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Lithography process | 7 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| Graphics | Mali-G77 MP11 | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| GPU clock | 800 MHz | 848 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~1196 GFLOPS | ~2171 GFLOPS |
Memory | RAM size | 6 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 2750 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
Storage | Storage size | 128 256 GB | 128 256 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | No |
| Memory card max. size | Up to 1024 GB | - |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Galaxy S20 FE 915 Pixel 6 Pro +14% 1046 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Galaxy S20 FE +17% 3310 Pixel 6 Pro 2834 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Galaxy S20 FE 625839 Pixel 6 Pro +24% 776995
| CPU | 160384 | 199110 |
| GPU | 217589 | 299002 |
| Memory | 121945 | 119211 |
| UX | 125154 | 161867 |
| Total score | 625839 | 776995 |
3DMark Wild Life Performance Galaxy S20 FE 3770 Pixel 6 Pro +64% 6199
| Stability | 54% | 54% |
| Graphics test | 22 FPS | 37 FPS |
| Graphics score | 3770 | 6199 |
| PCMark 3.0 score | 11233 | 11394 |
AnTuTu Results (179th and 97th place) Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result
Software
| Operating system | Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| ROM | One UI 4.1 | Stock Android |
| OS size | 24 GB | 14 GB |
Battery
Specifications | Capacity | 4500 mAh | 5003 mAh |
| Charge power | 25 W | 30 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (15 W) | Yes (23 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes (wireless) | Yes (wireless) |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 45 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:35 hr | 1:59 hr |
Battery life tests | Web browsing | - | 08:47 hr |
| Watching video | - | 12:29 hr |
| Gaming | - | 04:43 hr |
| Standby | - | 93 hr |
General battery life Galaxy S20 FE n/a Pixel 6 Pro 27:15 hr
Camera
Specs and camera test of smartphones
Main camera | Matrix | 12 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Optical 3x | Optical 4x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 123° | 114° |
| Lenses | 3 (12 MP + 8 MP + 12 MP) | 3 (50 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP) |
| Wide (main) lens | - 12 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 1.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.76" Samsung S5K2LD (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization | - 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 1.2 micron - Sensor: 1/1.31" Samsung GN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization |
| Telephoto lens | - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 76 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/4.5" (CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization | - 48 MP - Aperture: f/3.5 - Focal length: 104 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2" Sony IMX586 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
| Ultra-wide lens | - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/3.0" (CMOS) | - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.25 micron - Sensor: 1/2.9" Sony IMX386 (Exmor-RS CMOS) |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Samples | Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE from DxOMark | Photo samples of Google Pixel 6 Pro from DxOMark |
Selfie camera | Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 11.1 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 | 3840 x 2880 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 24 mm |
| Pixel size | 0.8 microns | 1.22 microns |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.74" | - |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Photo quality Galaxy S20 FE 119 Pixel 6 Pro n/a Video quality Galaxy S20 FE 101 Pixel 6 Pro n/a Generic camera score Galaxy S20 FE 115 Pixel 6 Pro n/a
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE A2DP | LE A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo | GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
Network | Number of SIM* | 2 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | - |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | Yes | No |
| LTE Cat* | 19 | 20 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test Max. loudness Galaxy S20 FE n/a Pixel 6 Pro 84.6 dB
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | September 2020 | October 2021 |
| Release date | October 2020 | October 2021 |
| SAR (head) | 0.341 W/kg | - |
| SAR (body) | 1.447 W/kg | - |
| Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display performance and design are more important to you then choose the Google Pixel 6 Pro. But if the software and battery life are more of a priority – go for the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE.
Cast your vote
So which phone would you choose? Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 8 (57.1%) Google Pixel 6 Pro 6 (42.9%) Vote Total votes:
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