Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G

Samsung Aug 21, 2020

Overview

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is a 2020 smartphone from Samsung. It features a 6.7" Super AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 px resolution (393 ppi pixel density), protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 6. The device is powered by the Samsung Exynos 990 (7 nm process), 8GB RAM LPDDR5 RAM and ARM Mali-G77 MP11 GPU. The camera system features a 12MP Standard main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by 12MP Wide Angle lens and 64MP Telephoto lens and 0.3MP ToF 3D sensor, plus a 10MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 4300 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 25W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 10, upgradable to 13. Available in multiple configurations: 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. Color options include Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue.

Basic Information

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
BrandSamsung
ModelSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Launch DateFriday, August 21, 2020
Release Year2020
Dimensions161.6 × 75.2 × 8.3 mm
Weight192 g
Volume100.86 cm³
Available Colors
  • Mystic Green
  • Mystic Bronze
  • Mystic Gray
  • Mystic Red
  • Mystic Blue

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G was released on Friday, August 21, 2020. The phone measures 161.6 × 75.2 × 8.3 mm with a volume of 100.86 cm³ and weighs 192g. It features a 6.7" Super AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 px resolution (393 ppi pixel density) The device is available in the following colors: Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue.

Display

Size6.7"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080 x 2400 px
Pixel Density393 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh RateN/A
Brightness
Contrast RatioN/A
HDR SupportHDR10+
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • Scratch resistant
  • Stylus
  • S-Pen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G features a 6.7" Super AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 px resolution (393 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. The screen supports advanced HDR formats including HDR10+. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass 6. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, always-on display, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include stylus, s-pen, capacitive, frameless. Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (under display)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G features fingerprint (under display). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass barometer.

Battery

Capacity4300 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging25W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
Additional Info
  • Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging
  • 9W reverse wireless charging

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is equipped with a 4300 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 25W. The battery system includes reverse charging, non-removable. Additional features include fast qi/pma wireless charging, 9w reverse wireless charging.

Hardware

ChipsetSamsung Exynos 990
CPU
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 7 nm
  • max freq: 2.73 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUARM Mali-G77 MP11
RAM & Storage8GB RAM LPDDR5, 256GB UFS Storage 3.1
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Versions:
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
AnTuTu Score515,090 (v8)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Geomagnetic
  • RGB
Audio Features
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital Plus
SD Card SlotNo
Battery4300 mAh

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is equipped with Samsung Exynos 990 built on 7 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by ARM Mali-G77 MP11. The device comes with 8GB RAM (RAM LPDDR5) and 256GB storage (UFS Storage 3.1). In AnTuTu benchmark v8, it achieves 515,090 points. Audio capabilities include Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 4300 mAh battery. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G is available in 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • ANT+
  • APT-x
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Host
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, Display, MiMO. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G comes with Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), DIP (Device ID Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HID (Human Interface Profile), HSP (Headset Profile), LE (Low Energy), MAP (Message Access Profile), PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile), OPP (Object Push Profile), PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile), ANT+, APT-x. For cellular connectivity, the Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM). The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 8K
  • 4K
  • 1080p
  • 720p
Frame Rates
  • 24fps
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
  • 240fps
  • 960fps
Video Features
  • HDR
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Stereo Sound

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G features a 4-camera setup with a 12MP Standard main sensor (f/1.8) of 1/1.76" size and 0.90 µm pixel size. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G also includes a 12MP Wide Angle lens (f/2.2) and a 64MP Telephoto lens (f/2.0) and a 0.3MP ToF 3D sensor. For selfies, the Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G uses a 10MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture featuring 1/3.2" sensor size and 1.22 µm pixel size. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G's camera system includes 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom.

DxOMark Scores

No DxOMark scores available for this device.

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 12 MP
Aperture: f/1.8
Sensor Model: Sony IMX555
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 0.90 µm
Sensor Size: 1/1.76"

Resolution: 12 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Sensor Model: Samsung S5K2LA
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 1.40 µm
Sensor Size: 1/2.55"

Resolution: 64 MP
Aperture: f/2.0
Sensor Model: Samsung Bright S5KGW2
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 0.80 µm
Sensor Size: 1/1.72"

Resolution: 0.3 MP

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 10 MP
Aperture: f/2.0
Sensor Model: Sony IMX374
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.22 µm
Sensor Size: 1/3.2"

Additional Features

Extra:
  • 3x zoom
  • 30x Digital zoom
  • Dual OIS
  • VIdeo 4K@60fps / 8K@24 fps
  • Ultra wide angle lens 120º
Flash:
  • Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 960 fps
Features:
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser AF
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version10
Max OS Version13

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G runs on Android 10 and is upgradable to 13. It is powered by the Samsung Exynos 990 chipset .

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 429.54
USD 465.45
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 224.95
USD 224.95
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon UK GBP 699.99
USD 910.69
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 429.54
USD 465.45
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 224.95
USD 224.95
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon UK GBP 699.99
USD 910.69
256 GB 8 GB