Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Brand: Samsung
SKU: P-YS7-CSQFB
Rating: 4.5 (132 reviews)

Released 2020, August 21 192g (Sub6 5G), 194g (mmWave 5G), 8.3mm thickness Android 10, up to Android 11, One UI 3.0 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 418.6 USD
6.7" 1080x2400 pixels
64MP 4320p
8GB RAM Exynos 990
4300mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G overview

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2020, August 21. Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G has 6.7 inch, Super AMOLED Plus, HDR10+, a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G uses Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA chipset, Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA CPU, Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 64MP Triple main camera, 1MP Single selfie camera. Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G uses Li-Ion 4300 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is about 418.6 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 103 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 81 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 91 / 100 points
Price: 47 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-N981U 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-N981B 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - SM-N981W
5G bands	2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-N981U 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-N981B 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - SM-N981W
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
LAUNCH
Announced	2020, August 05
Status	Available
BODY
Dimensions	161.6 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight	192 g (Sub6 5G), 194 g (mmWave 5G) (6.77 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Stylus, 26ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED Plus, HDR10+
Size	6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
	Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS	Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Chipset	Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
GPU	Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA
MEMORY
Card slot	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
	UFS 3.0
MAIN CAMERA
Triple	12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm
Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No
	32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 4300 mAh, non-removable
Charging	Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue
Models	SM-N981B, SM-N981B/DS, SM-N981U, SM-N981U1, SM-N981W, SM-N9810, SM-N981N
SAR	0.95 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.68 W/kg (head) 1.37 W/kg (body)
Price	About 418.6 USD