Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- Screen: 6.7" Super AMOLED - 1080 x 2400
- SoC: Samsung Exynos 990
- Camera: 3 (12 MP + 64 MP + 12 MP)
- Battery: 4300 mAh
- OS: Android 13
- Weight: 192 grams (6.77 oz)
Review
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| PPI | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| Max rated brightness | 600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.2% |
| Display features |
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 99.9% |
| PWM | 250 Hz |
| Response time | 6.4 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
Design and build
| Height | 161.6 mm (6.36 inches) |
| Width | 75.2 mm (2.96 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Plastic |
| Frame material | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Green, Brown |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
Performance
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 990 |
| Max clock | 2730 MHz |
| CPU cores | 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 |
| L3 cache | 2 MB |
| Lithography process | 7 nanometers |
| Graphics | Mali-G77 MP11 |
| GPU shading units | 704 |
| GPU clock | 550 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~1126 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
| CPU | 214069 |
| GPU | 202411 |
| Memory | 134994 |
| UX | 164236 |
| Total score | 712654 |
| Max surface temperature | 38.6 °C |
| Stability | 88% |
| Graphics test | 25 FPS |
| Graphics score | 4317 |
| Web score | 7892 |
| Video editing | 5716 |
| Photo editing | 29880 |
| Data manipulation | 7978 |
| Writing score | 11952 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 2400 MHz |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage size | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| ROM | One UI 5.0 |
| OS size | 35 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 4300 mAh |
| Max charge power | 25 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:05 hr |
Camera
| Matrix | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 24FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 240FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° |
| Lenses | 3 (12 MP + 64 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", Sony IMX555 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization |
| Telephoto lens |
- 64 MP
- Aperture: f/2.0 - Focal length: 27 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.72", Samsung Bright S5KGW2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
| Ultra-wide lens |
- 12 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55", Samsung S5K2LA (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
| Camera features |
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode - RAW support |
| Samples | Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy Note 20 from DxOMark |
| Megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3872 x 2592 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 26 mm |
| Pixel size | 1.22 microns |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.2" |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (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 |
| Bluetooth version | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 |
| USB features |
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC |
| NFC * | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Number of SIM * | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support * | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No |
| LTE Cat * | 20 |
| 2G network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G network | LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 2000 / 2300 / 2500 |
| 5G support | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No |
| FM radio | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Speakers test
Other
| Category | Flagship |
| Announced | August 2020 |
| Release date | August 2020 |
| SAR (head) | 0.359 W/kg |
| SAR (body) | 1.366 W/kg |
| Sensors |
- Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
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