Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

Screen: 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED - 1440 x 3088
SoC: Samsung Exynos 990
Camera: 4 (108 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP + 0.3 MP)
Battery: 4500 mAh
OS: Android 13
Weight: 208 grams (7.34 oz)

Review

Display

85

Camera

81

Performance

55

Gaming

49

Battery

61

Connectivity

88

NanoReview Score

71

Display

Type	Dynamic AMOLED
Size	6.9 inches
Resolution	1440 x 3088 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9
PPI	496 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes
Max rated brightness	600 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	91.7%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Display tests
RGB color space	96.9%
PWM	245 Hz
Response time	6 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto)

1026 nits

Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height	164.8 mm (6.49 inches)
Width	77.2 mm (3.04 inches)
Thickness	8.1 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight	208 g (7.34 oz)
Waterproof	IP68
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber
Rear material	Glass
Frame material	Metal
Colors	White, Black, Brown
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display

Screen-to-body ratio

91.7%

Performance

All specs and test Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 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	800 MHz
FLOPS	~1126 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)

959

Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)

2827

AnTuTu Benchmark 9

552350

CPU	92406
GPU	216567
Memory	125152
UX	116586
Total score	552350

3DMark Wild Life Performance

4248

Max surface temperature	37.3 °C
Stability	47%
Graphics test	25 FPS
Graphics score	4248

PCMark 3.0

10883

Web score	8902
Video editing	6871
Photo editing	28845
Data manipulation	8839
Writing score	10990

Sources: 3DMark [3]

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Memory

RAM
RAM size	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5
Memory clock	2750 MHz

Storage
Storage size	256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1
Memory card	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 1000 GB

Software

Operating system	Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	One UI 5.0
OS size	34.7 GB

Battery

Capacity	4500 mAh
Max charge power	25 W
Battery type	Li-Po
Replaceable	No
Wireless charging	Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (43% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:20 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	08:59 hr
Watching video	13:52 hr
Gaming	04:58 hr
Standby	74 hr

General battery life

26:27 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

Main camera
Matrix	108 megapixels
Image resolution	12000 x 9000
Zoom	Optical, 5x
Flash	LED
Stabilization	Optical
8K video recording	Up to 24FPS
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 240FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°
Lenses	4 (108 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP + 0.3 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.33", Samsung Bright S5KHM1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/3.0 - Focal length: 103 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.4", Samsung S5K3M5 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55", Samsung S5K2L3 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Depth lens	- 0.3 MP
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 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

122

Video quality

106

Generic camera score

120

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1
Bluetooth features	PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
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	Yes
LTE Cat*	20
2G network	GSM 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 2000 / 2300 / 2500
3G network	UMTS 850 / 900 / 1700 / 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	Yes
Dolby Atmos	Yes

Speakers test

Max loudness

88.8 dB

Other

Category	Flagship
Announced	August 2020
Release date	August 2020
SAR (head)	0.319 W/kg
SAR (body)	1.557 W/kg
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint