LG Connect 4G (MS840) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N)
Side by side comparison between LG Connect 4G vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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1440x3088
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12GB
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Octa-core
4500
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N)
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11 Common items in both devices |
LED flash |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Proximity sensor |
+4 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Change model | ||
Model | Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) |
Other model names | MetroPCS LG Connect 4G, LG MS840 for MetroPCS, LG Cayman | κ°€λμ λ ΈνΈ20 Ultra SM-N986N (Snapdragon) |
Country or region available | ![]() USA | ![]() South Korea |
Brand | LG | Samsung |
Release date | 3/3/2012 | 8/21/2020, Announced: 8/5/2020 |
Depth | 11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches) | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 62 x 117 millimeters (2.44 x 4.61 in) | 77.2 x 164.8 millimeters (3.04 x 6.49 in) |
Weight | 137 grams (4.8 ounces) | 208 grams (7.28 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Stainless steel body, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
π² Display | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
Screen size | 4" inches | 6.9" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~61.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~92.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x840 pixels | 1440x3088 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 242 PPI | 494 PPI |
Colors | 260 thousand | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass Victus |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 120Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | 1500nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display 120Hz@FHD 60Hz@QHD |
π€ Operating System | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
System version | Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread | Android 10 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 13 |
User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0 |
βοΈ Processor | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8660 | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ (SM8250-AB) (7nm) |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core) | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 3.09GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 220 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 (250-646MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 508760 (v8) Geekbench: 2603 (v5.1) GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 12GB LPDDR5 |
Internal storage | 4GB (1.88GB available) | 256GB (221GB available) UFS 3.0 |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 100/50 Mbps | 5000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE 1700/2100 | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (78) |
Primary data network | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | (triple camera) 108 megapixels 12MP periscope telephoto f/3.0120mm1.0Β΅mPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom50x-hybrid-zoom 12MP ultrawide f/2.2120Β°13mm1/2.55"1.4Β΅m |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 12000x9000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/1.33" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8Β΅m pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras |
Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | feature not registered | Supported |
HDR | feature not registered | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 4K@60fps 1080p@240fps 720p@960fps |
πΈ Front camera | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 3872x2592 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.2" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.22Β΅m pixel |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by AKG |
Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
π Connectivity | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor UWB (Ultra Wideband) |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1540 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 25W Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | 15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) 4.5W Reverse wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | 4.5 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 250 hours (10.4 days) | feature not registered |
β Other features | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Black β’ 2GB microSD included β’ DLNA β’ HAC (M4/T4) β’ Java framework | β’ Colors: Mystic Black, Mystic Bronze, Mystic White β’ Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor β’ Bixby β’ Samsung Wireless DeX β’ Samsung Pay (MST, NFC) β’ Stylus pen (Bluetooth integration) |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
LG Connect 4G (MS840) | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986N) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |