Side-by-side technical data
Cubot Note 20 vs Ulefone Note 23
Comparison between Cubot Note 20 and Ulefone Note 23: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Cubot and Ulefone.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Cubot Note 20 suits buyers who want a sharper display and a higher-resolution main camera; the Ulefone Note 23 leads overall with a larger battery and newer Android. Their overall NeoScores are 3.3 and 3.7, respectively.
The Cubot has 720 × 1600 px and 270 ppi, versus 540 × 1210 px and 202 ppi on the Ulefone. It also offers 64 GB of storage versus 32 GB. Its rear main camera is 12 MP against 8 MP, and its front camera is 8 MP against 5 MP.
The Ulefone counters with a 5000 mAh battery versus 4200 mAh and Android 16 versus Android 10. It is also lighter at 191.5 g versus 200 g. Both have 3 GB of RAM, 10 W charging, and an IPS LCD display. The choice is between the Cubot’s sharper screen and higher camera resolutions and the Ulefone’s larger battery and newer software.
Cubot Note 20
The Cubot Note 20 is the better buy for buyers who prioritize display detail, with a 720 × 1600 px resolution and 270 ppi.
Ulefone Note 23
The Ulefone Note 23 is the better buy for buyers who want more battery capacity and newer software, with 5000 mAh and Android 16.
The verdict
Your pick: Ulefone Note 23, ahead on Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Connectivity | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 3.8 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Cubot Note 20, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 270 ppi
- against 202 ppi
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 720 px
- against 540 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,600 px
- against 1,210 px
Ulefone Note 23, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,200 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 301,000
- against 50,300
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- against LPDDR3
- Weight
- 191.5 g
- against 200 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6761D Helio A20 | Unisoc T7100 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8322 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 50,300 | 301,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 164 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 725 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 1.8 GHz; 2x Cortex-A75 at 1.8 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 at 1.6 GHz |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4X Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Green | Black, Blue, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 8.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 162.8 mm | 165 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 191.5 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.1 % Best value | 81.9 % |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | D |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Drop Test Count | — | 46 |
Battery
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 4,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Removable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Charger Included, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | 62 h |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ | 6.56″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px Best value | 540 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px Best value | 1,210 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi Best value | 202 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Mohs Level 8, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 5 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, HID, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.32 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Note 20 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker, A2DP, HID, LE |
