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Smartphone
- Display diagonal
- 6.90 in*
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz*
- Chipset
- Battery capacity
- 4,500 mAh*
Benchmark results
- AnTuTu · version unreported · cpu165,476* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- AnTuTu · version unreported · gpu229,672* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- AnTuTu · version unreported · mem121,863* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- AnTuTu · version unreported · total639,971* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- AnTuTu · 8 · Unspecified workload508,760* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
- AnTuTu · version unreported · ux122,961* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- Geekbench · 5.1 · Unspecified workload2,603* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
- GFXBench · version unreported · Unspecified workload · ES 3.1 onscreen42* fpsPlatform unreported Compare results
- Machine-learning score · version unreported · CPU401*Platform unreported Compare results
Test conditions
- Device
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+*
- Machine-learning score · version unreported · GPU1,283*Platform unreported Compare results
Test conditions
- Device
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+*
- Machine-learning score · version unreported · NPU684*Platform unreported Compare results
Test conditions
- Device
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+*
Display
- Display diagonal
- 6.90 in*
- Display pixel density
- 496 ppi*
- Resolution
- 1440 × 3088*
- Panel
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+*
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz*
- Horizontal pixels
- Display: 1,440 px
- Vertical pixels
- Display: 3,088 px
Displays
- Display*
- Diagonal
- 6.90 in*
- Horizontal pixels
- 1,440 px*
- Vertical pixels
- 3,088 px*
- Technology
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+*
- Maximum refresh rate
- 120 Hz*
Processing & platform
- Chipset
Memory & storage
Memory configurations
- 12 GB RAM / 128 GB*
- Memory
- 12 GB*
- Capacity
- 128 GB*
- 6 GB RAM / 128 GB*
- Memory
- 6 GB*
- Capacity
- 128 GB*
- 8 GB RAM / 128 GB*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
- Capacity
- 128 GB*
- 12 GB RAM / 256 GB*
- Memory
- 12 GB*
- Capacity
- 256 GB*
- 8 GB RAM / 256 GB*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
- Capacity
- 256 GB*
- 12 GB RAM / 512 GB*
- Memory
- 12 GB*
- Capacity
- 512 GB*
Memory options
- 12 GB*
- Capacity
- 12 GB*
- 6 GB*
- Capacity
- 6 GB*
- 8 GB*
- Capacity
- 8 GB*
Storage options
- 128 GB*
- Capacity
- 128 GB*
- 256 GB*
- Capacity
- 256 GB*
- 512 GB*
- Capacity
- 512 GB*
Cameras
- Front selfie* Estimated light-capture index≈ 1.1* Estimated · full frame at f/2 = 100 Nominal format · 4:3 estimate
- Resolution
- 10 MP*
- Position
- Front*
- Role
- selfie*
- Aperture
- 2.20 f-number*
- Optical format
- 1/3.2*
- Rear wide* Estimated light-capture index≈ 9.9* Estimated · full frame at f/2 = 100 Nominal format · 4:3 estimate
- Resolution
- 108 MP*
- Position
- Rear*
- Role
- wide*
- Aperture
- 1.80 f-number*
- Stabilization
- OIS*
- Optical format
- 1/1.33*
- Rear periscope* Light-capture estimateNot available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
- Resolution
- 12 MP*
- Position
- Rear*
- Role
- periscope*
- Aperture
- 3 f-number*
- Stabilization
- OIS*
- Optical zoom
- 5 x*
- Rear ultrawide* Estimated light-capture index≈ 1.8* Estimated · full frame at f/2 = 100 Nominal format · 4:3 estimate
- Resolution
- 12 MP*
- Position
- Rear*
- Role
- ultrawide*
- Aperture
- 2.20 f-number*
- Optical format
- 1/2.55*
Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.
Area/aperture estimates assume equal scene brightness and exposure time; full frame at f/2 = 100. Nominal-format estimates assume 4:3. Lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are not included.
Battery & charging
- Battery capacity
- 4,500 mAh*
Charging
- Wired*
- Rated charging power
- 25 W*
- Technology
- wired*
- Variant / details
- Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
- Wireless*
- Rated charging power
- 15 W*
- Technology
- wireless*
- Variant / details
- Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
- Reverse wireless*
- Rated charging power
- 4.50 W*
- Technology
- reverse wireless*
- Variant / details
- Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
Connectivity & software
- Operating system
- Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5*
- Cellular networks
- GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G*
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
- Bluetooth
- 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX*
- NFC
- Yes*
Sensors
- accelerometer*
- barometer*
- compass*
- Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic)*
- gyro*
- proximity*
Design & dimensions
- Dimensions
- 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)*
- Weight
- 208 g*
Colors
- Mystic Black*
- Mystic Bronze*
- Mystic White*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 5 fields
- AnTuTu · cpu
- suite
- AnTuTu
- workload
- cpu
- score
- 165,476*
- unit
- points
Scope and conditions
- Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- AnTuTu · gpu
- suite
- AnTuTu
- workload
- gpu
- score
- 229,672*
- unit
- points
Scope and conditions
- Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- AnTuTu · mem
- suite
- AnTuTu
- workload
- mem
- score
- 121,863*
- unit
- points
Scope and conditions
- Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- AnTuTu · total
- suite
- AnTuTu
- workload
- total
- score
- 639,971*
- unit
- points
Scope and conditions
- Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
- AnTuTu · ux
- suite
- AnTuTu
- workload
- ux
- score
- 122,961*
- unit
- points
Scope and conditions
- Test conditions
- Device
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- E-990*
- Memory configuration
- 12+256*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
- Chipset manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+*
- CPU cores
- 8*
- Reported clock (unit unspecified)
- 1,804*
- Machine-learning score · CPU
- suite
- Machine-learning score
- workload
- CPU
- score
- 401*
Scope and conditions
- Test conditions
- Device
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+*
- Machine-learning score · GPU
- suite
- Machine-learning score
- workload
- GPU
- score
- 1,283*
Scope and conditions
- Test conditions
- Device
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+*
- Machine-learning score · NPU
- suite
- Machine-learning score
- workload
- NPU
- score
- 684*
Scope and conditions
- Test conditions
- Device
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G*
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+*
Specifications 3 · 65 fields
- Battery · Charging
- 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless*
- Battery · Type
- Li-Ion 4500 mAh*
- Body · Build
- Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame*
- Body · Dimensions
- 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)*
- Body · Features
- IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus, 9ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)*
- Body · SIM
- · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM*
- Body · Weight
- 208 g (7.34 oz)*
- Comms · Bluetooth
- 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX*
- Comms · NFC
- Yes*
- Comms · Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO*
- Comms · Radio
- FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)*
- Comms · USB
- USB Type-C 3.2, OTG*
- Comms · WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
- Display · Features
- 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate*
- Display · Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus*
- Display · Resolution
- 1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density)*
- Display · Size
- 6.9 inches, 116.7 cm2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio)*
- Display · Type
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+*
- Features · Features
- Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Ultra Wideband (UWB) support*
- Features · Sensors
- Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer*
- Launch · Announced
- 2020, August 05*
- Launch · Status
- Available. Released 2020, August 21*
- Main Camera · Features
- Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama*
- Main Camera · 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*
- Main Camera · Video
- 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS*
- Memory · Card slot
- microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)*
- Memory · Features
- UFS 3.0*
- Memory · Internal
- 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM*
- Misc · Colors
- Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White*
- Misc · Models
- SM-N986B, SM-N986B/DS, SM-N986U, SM-N986U1, SM-N986W, SM-N9860, SM-N986N, SC-53A*
- Historical price
- $ 299.00 / € 559.97*
- Misc · SAR
- 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)*
- Misc · SAR EU
- 0.34 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)*
- Network · 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900*
- Network · 3G bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100*
- Network · 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*
- Network · 5G bands
- 2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-N986U*
- Network · Features
- CDMA 800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-N986B 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - SM-N986W 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-N986B 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - SM-N986W*
- Network · Speed
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G*
- Network · Technology
- GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G*
- Our Tests · Battery (old)
- Endurance rating 88h*
- Our Tests · Camera
- Photo / Video*
- Our Tests · Display
- 1024 nits max brightness (measured)*
- Our Tests · Loudspeaker
- -27.8 LUFS (Good)*
- Our Tests · Performance
- AnTuTu: 508760* (v8) GeekBench: 2603* (v5.1) GFXBench: 42*fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
- Platform · Chipset
- Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA*
- Platform · 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*
- Platform · GPU
- Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA*
- Platform · OS
- Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5*
- Selfie camera · Features
- HDR*
- Selfie camera · Single
- 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF*
- Selfie camera · Video
- 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps*
- Sound · 3.5mm jack
- No*
- Sound · Features
- High-bitrate audio support Tuned by AKG*
- Sound · Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers*
- Benchmark results
- benchmark
- AnTuTu
- version
- 8
- score
- 508,760*
- unit
- points
- workload
- unspecified
- tested_configuration
- unspecified
- benchmark
- GeekBench
- version
- 5.1
- score
- 2,603*
- unit
- points
- workload
- unspecified
- tested_configuration
- unspecified
- benchmark
- GFXBench
- score
- 42.0*
- unit
- fps
- scenario
- ES 3.1 onscreen
- version
- Not reported
- workload
- unspecified
- tested_configuration
- unspecified
- Camera optical formats
- Rear wide
- Resolution
- 108.0* MP
- Position
- Rear*
- Role
- wide*
- Aperture
- 1.8* f-number
- Stabilization
- OIS*
- Optical format
- 1/1.33*
- Rear ultrawide
- Resolution
- 12.0* MP
- Position
- Rear*
- Role
- ultrawide*
- Aperture
- 2.2* f-number
- Optical format
- 1/2.55*
- Camera optical formats
- Front selfie
- Resolution
- 10.0* MP
- Position
- Front*
- Role
- selfie*
- Aperture
- 2.2* f-number
- Optical format
- 1/3.2*
- Charging
- Wired
- Rated charging power
- 25.0* W
- Technology
- wired*
- Variant / details
- Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
- Wireless
- Rated charging power
- 15.0* W
- Technology
- wireless*
- Variant / details
- Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
- Reverse wireless
- Rated charging power
- 4.5* W
- Technology
- reverse wireless*
- Variant / details
- Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
- Colors
- Mystic Bronze
- Mystic Bronze*
- Mystic Black
- Mystic Black*
- Mystic White
- Mystic White*
- Display
- Display
- Diagonal
- 6.9* in
- Horizontal pixels
- 1,440* px
- Vertical pixels
- 3,088* px
- Technology
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+*
- Maximum refresh rate
- 120.0* Hz
- Front cameras
- Front selfie
- Resolution
- 10.0* MP
- Position
- Front*
- Role
- selfie*
- Aperture
- 2.2* f-number
- Memory options
- 6 GB
- Capacity
- 6.0* GB
- 8 GB
- Capacity
- 8.0* GB
- 12 GB
- Capacity
- 12.0* GB
- 128 GB
- Capacity
- 128.0* GB
- 256 GB
- Capacity
- 256.0* GB
- 512 GB
- Capacity
- 512.0* GB
- 6 GB RAM / 128 GB
- Memory
- 6.0* GB
- Capacity
- 128.0* GB
- 8 GB RAM / 128 GB
- Memory
- 8.0* GB
- Capacity
- 128.0* GB
- 12 GB RAM / 128 GB
- Memory
- 12.0* GB
- Capacity
- 128.0* GB
- 8 GB RAM / 256 GB
- Memory
- 8.0* GB
- Capacity
- 256.0* GB
- 12 GB RAM / 256 GB
- Memory
- 12.0* GB
- Capacity
- 256.0* GB
- 12 GB RAM / 512 GB
- Memory
- 12.0* GB
- Capacity
- 512.0* GB
- Rear cameras
- Rear wide
- Resolution
- 108.0* MP
- Position
- Rear*
- Role
- wide*
- Aperture
- 1.8* f-number
- Stabilization
- OIS*
- Rear periscope
- Resolution
- 12.0* MP
- Position
- Rear*
- Role
- periscope*
- Aperture
- 3.0* f-number
- Stabilization
- OIS*
- Optical zoom
- 5.0* x
- Rear ultrawide
- Resolution
- 12.0* MP
- Position
- Rear*
- Role
- ultrawide*
- Aperture
- 2.2* f-number
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic)
- Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic)*
- accelerometer
- accelerometer*
- gyro
- gyro*
- proximity
- proximity*
- compass
- compass*
- barometer
- barometer*
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* Provisional data