Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G The Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China, suited to light-to-moderate use (2019).
2019 · Mid-range · Android 9.0 (Pie) ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Flagship), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6.3" · 151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Chipset Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
RAM 12GB
Storage 256GB
Main Camera 12 MP · LED flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Smooth Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China for daily use and light gaming
✓ 12GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓ Sharp 401 PPI screen
✓ 6.3" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓ Lightweight at 168g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗ Smaller 3,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗ 12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗ No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage days Photography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2019, August. Released 2019, August
Also Known As
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-N971U (USA); SM-N971N (South Korea)
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
Upper-mid performance — fast and capable
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
GPU
Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM Adreno 640 - USA/China
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
RAM
12GB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
401 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Multi-Camera Setup
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video
Main Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
25W wired, PD3.0 12W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
📱 Design & Build
Weight
168g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Colors
Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Pink, Aura Red
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
🔊 Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Radio
FM radio (USA & Canada only)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G support 5G?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G supports 5G connectivity.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G have NFC?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G support wireless charging?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G supports wireless charging (25W wired, PD3.0 12W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless).
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G support reverse wireless charging?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G can wirelessly charge other devices.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G support fast charging?› Yes, up to 25W (25W wired, PD3.0 12W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless).
Is the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G waterproof? What is the IP rating?› The Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G is rated IP68 — IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus, 42ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro).
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G have expandable storage?› No, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G does not support a memory card.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G support dual SIM?› The Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G SIM configuration: Nano-SIM.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G have a headphone jack?› No, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G have stereo speakers?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G has stereo speakers.
What Android version does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G ship with?› The Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G ships with Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.
What type of USB port does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G use?› The Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G uses USB Type-C 3.1.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G support Wi-Fi 7?› The Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G has 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX.