Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G

Samsung

Exynos 990

128GB/256GB/512GB storage, microSDXC

6-12GB RAM

108MP

6.9" 1440x3088 pixels

Android 10, up to Android 13, One UI 5

4500mAh

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Android smartphone. Announced Aug 2020. Features 6.9″ display, Exynos 990 chipset, 4500 mAh battery, 512 GB storage, 12 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus.

Network

Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-N986U
5G Bands 2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-N986U
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Launch

Status Available. Released 2020, August 21
Announced 2020, August 05

Body

SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame
Weight 208 g (7.34 oz)
Dimensions 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)

Display

Size 6.9 inches, 116.7 cm2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Resolution 1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density)

Platform

Operating System Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
CPU Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
GPU Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA
Chipset Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA

Memory

Internal Storage 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Main Camera

Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Triple 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm
Features Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Single 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features HDR

Sound

specs.keys.3.5mm jack No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers

Communications

NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Radio FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

Type Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Charging 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless

Miscellaneous

SAR 0.71 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)
Price € 440.00 / $ 248.44
Colors Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White
Models SM-N986B, SM-N986B/DS, SM-N986U, SM-N986U1, SM-N986W, SM-N9860, SM-N986N, SC-53A
SAR EU 0.34 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)

Tests

Camera Photo / Video
Display 1024 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -27.8 LUFS (Good)
Performance AnTuTu: 508760 (v8) GeekBench: 2603 (v5.1) GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
specs.keys.Battery (old) Endurance rating 88h