Samsung Galaxy A24 4G vs Galaxy A20
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Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.5-inch Samsung Galaxy A24 4G (with MediaTek Helio G99) that was released on April 19, 2023, against the Samsung Galaxy A20, which is powered by Exynos 7 Octa 7884 and came out 4 years and 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
- 2.6x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (528K versus 205K)
- Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
- 48% higher pixel density (396 vs 268 PPI)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- Optical image stabilization
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 11
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR4X 2133 MHz
- More energy-efficient CPU – Helio G99
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 5 wireless networks
- Has 33% more RAM: 4GB versus 3GB
- Slow-motion recording at 120FPS
- The phone is 4 years and 2 months newer
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A20
- Weighs 26 grams less
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 720 x 1560 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 396 ppi | 268 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 1000 nits | 400 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.5% | 84.9% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
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Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 162.1 mm (6.38 inches) | 158.4 mm (6.24 inches) |
| Width | 77.6 mm (3.06 inches) | 74.7 mm (2.94 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) | 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | 169 g (5.96 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Green, Red | - |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, rear |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
- 6 cores at 1.35 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 2 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A73 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 14 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | No |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G71 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 24 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | 845 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS | ~40.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| Single-core score | 714 | 482 |
| Multi-core score | 1906 | 1526 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 216008 | 96175 |
| GPU | 44464 | 11203 |
| Memory | 111928 | 60735 |
| UX | 155670 | 37539 |
| Total score | 528070 | 205752 |
| Samples | [5 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 133 | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | 98% | - |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 344 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 9010 | 4726 |
| Video editing | 5482 | 3603 |
| Photo editing | 14841 | 8040 |
| Data manipulation | 8315 | 4769 |
| Writing score | 11562 | 4872 |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-03 (Joe) | AnTuTu 12 | 642231 |
| 📘 2026-04-16 (İsmet) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 718 / 1821 |
| 📘 2026-04-11 (Taha) | AnTuTu 11 | 543676 |
| 📘 2026-02-22 (imreefun52) | AnTuTu 11 | 525749 |
| 📘 2026-02-20 (Ayaz) | AnTuTu 11 | 531545 |
Samsung Galaxy A20
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-03-25 (Aditya) | AnTuTu 11 | 205752 |
Memory
| RAM size | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR3 |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 933 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 1 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 512 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 9.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 11) |
| ROM | One UI 8.5 | One UI 3.1 |
| OS size | 26.7 GB | - |
| OS updates | 2 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 3 years | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 25 W | 15 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (46% in 30 min) | Yes, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (25% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:29 hr | 2:00 hr |
| Web browsing | 09:37 hr | - |
| Watching video | 14:45 hr | - |
| Gaming | 05:51 hr | - |
| Standby | 157 hr | - |
General battery life
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Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8160 x 6120 | 4128 x 3096 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) | No |
| Angle of widest lens | 123° | 123° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
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| Image resolution | 50 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 27 mm | 28 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Image resolution | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 17 mm | 12 mm |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore 5035 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch) | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | 2 MP | - |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | - |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC02M1 | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | - |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 13 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4128 x 3096 | 3264 x 2448 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | - |
| Sensor | SK Hynix Hi-1339 | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 720p at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 13 | 4 |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Category | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | April 2023 | March 2019 |
| Release date | May 2023 | March 2019 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $215 | $150 |
| Successor | - | - Samsung Galaxy A24 4G |
| SAR (head) | 0.41 W/kg | 0.23 W/kg |
| SAR (body) | 1.3 W/kg | 1.38 W/kg |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | - |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G is definitely a better buy.
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