Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G

Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G?

Full Specifications

Also available with 4G/LTE only
Versions: SM-N986B (International); SM-N986U (USA); SM-N986U1 (USA unlocked); SM-N986W (Canada); SM-N9860 (China); SM-N986N (Korea)

• Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

• Launch Announced: 2020, August 05 Status: Available. Released 2020, August 21

• Body Dimensions: 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in) Weight: 208 g (7.34 oz) Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - : IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
  Stylus, 9ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

• Display Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ Size: 6.9 inches, 116.7 cm² (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus - : Always-on display
  120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate

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

• Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
• - : UFS 3.0

• Main Camera Triple: 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, 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: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Video: 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

• Selfie camera Single: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

• Sound Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack : No
• - : 32-bit/384kHz audio
  Tuned by AKG

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

• Features Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
• - : Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
  ANT+
  Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

• Battery Type: Li-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable Charging: 25W wired, PD3.0
  15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
  4.5W reverse wireless

• Misc 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: 0.71 W/kg (head) - - 1.18 W/kg (body) - - SAR EU: 0.34 W/kg (head) - - 1.47 W/kg (body) - - Price: € 471.28 / $ 369.00 / £ 449.98 / ₹ 75,000

• Tests Performance: AnTuTu: 508760 (v8)
  GeekBench: 2603 (v5.1)
  GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
• Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
• Camera: Photo / Video
• Loudspeaker: -27.8 LUFS (Good)
• Battery (old):
  Endurance rating 88h

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