Samsung Galaxy Note 20

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

Display
68
Performance
55
Battery
80
Camera
70
Connectivity
87
NanoReview score
69

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20
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Display

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
Display tests
RGB color space 99.9%
PWM 250 Hz
Response time 6.4 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
622 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]
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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
Screen-to-body ratio
89.2%
55

Performance

All specs and test Samsung Galaxy Note 20 in the benchmarks
SoC
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 clock 550 MHz
FLOPS ~1196 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
938
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
2796
AnTuTu Benchmark 9
551784
CPU 147614
GPU 195295
Memory 97621
UX 108092
Total score 551784
3DMark Wild Life Performance
4312
Max surface temperature 38.6 °C
Stability 88%
Graphics test 25 FPS
Graphics score 4312
PCMark 3.0
10586
Web score 7665
Video editing 5703
Photo editing 29880
Data manipulation 8172
Writing score 11921
Sources: 3DMark [3]

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5
Memory clock 2400 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1
Memory card No
67

Software

Operating system Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM One UI 5.0
OS size 35 GB
80

Battery

Specifications
Capacity 4300 mAh
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
70

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Galaxy Note 20
Main 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
Selfie camera
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

Photo quality
123
Video quality
105
Generic camera score
120
87

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
Network
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
88

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
87.9 dB

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
Box* -
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Galaxy Note 20 may differ by country or region

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