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Samsung Galaxy S20

The Samsung Galaxy S20 is a capable mid-range device, powered by the Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, with a 4,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2020).

2020 · Mid-range · Android 10
Overall
B
Performance
B+
Display
A+
Battery
C
Camera
C
Charging
C
Software
C
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Flagship), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size6.2" · 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
ChipsetExynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
RAM8GB
Storage128GB
Main Camera12 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
Smooth Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA for daily use and light gaming
8GB of RAM — sufficient for smooth multitasking
Razor-sharp 563 PPI display — text and images look crisp
6.2" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
Lightweight at 163g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Photography
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Available
Announced
2020, February 11
Also Known As
Also available with 5G
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
Upper-mid performance — fast and capable
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
GPU
Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA
OS
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
RAM
8GB
Smooth for most users
Storage
128GB
Memory Card
microSDXC
💻 Display
Size
6.2"
Resolution
1440×3200
Sharpness
563 ppi
Razor-sharp — text is crystal clear
Panel
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Multi-Camera Setup
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Main Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Selfie
10 MP
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Features
HDR
🔋 Battery
Capacity
4,000 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging
25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
📱 Design & Build
Weight
163g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
Yes
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
🔊 Sound
3.5mm Jack
No
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Radio
FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Samsung Galaxy S20 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S20 supports eSIM.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S20 has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S20 supports wireless charging (25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless).
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S20 can wirelessly charge other devices.
Yes, up to 25W (25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless).
The Samsung Galaxy S20 is rated IP68 — IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S20 supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 SIM configuration: · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
No, the Samsung Galaxy S20 does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S20 has stereo speakers.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 ships with Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 uses USB Type-C 3.2, OTG.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 has 5.0, A2DP, LE.

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