Samsung Galaxy S20 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW compare

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Samsung Galaxy S20 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW

What is the difference between the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G and Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.

Common specs

Brand and model	Samsung Galaxy S20 5G	Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
Rating	(+)	(+)
Review	Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Review
Release date	2020, February 11	2020, May 20
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm \| 5.97 x 5.97 x 2.72 in	151.7 x 69.1 x 8.1 mm \| 5.97 x 5.97 x 2.72 in
Weight	163 g \| 5.75 oz	168.1 g \| 5.93 oz
Body Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Colors	Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red	Cloud Pink, Cosmic Grey, Cloud White
Battery	4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price	899 EUR	880 EUR

Screen

Technology	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	6.2" inc	6.2" inc
Screen area	93.8 cm²	92.8 cm²
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	89.5%	88.5%
Screen resolution	1440 x 3200 px	1440 x 3200 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	563 PPI	566 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Other specs	- HDR10+ -Always-on display -120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate	- HDR10+ -Always-on display -120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	64 MP, Triple	12 MP, Triple
Camera specs	-12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -64 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, Super Steady video	-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 (ultrawide), 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Functions	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video	4320p@24fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Front camera, selfie	10 MP, Single	10 MP, Dual
Specifications	10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF	10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Functions	Dual video call, Auto-HDR	Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video	2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 10.0; One UI 2	Android 10, One UI 2
Chipset	- Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) - USA	- Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Processor CPU	- Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA	- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA	Adreno 650
External memory	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Internal memory	128GB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total	622990
Antutu 8 Total	503328	525961
GeekBench 5 Single Core	787
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	3038

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Pre-installed Nano-SIM
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - SM-G981U -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 5G band 2(1900), 5(850), 41(2500), 66(1700), 71(600), - SM-G981U	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 48, 66 -5G - 260, 261 mmWave
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps; 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go	3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.07 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 1.52 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	FM radio (USA & Canada only)	FM radio
Headphone jack	No	No
Others	- 32-bit/384kHz audio - -Dolby Atmos sound -Tuned by AKG	- 32-bit/384kHz audio -Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors	- Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	- Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras	- ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 25W -USB Power Delivery 3.0 -Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	- ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast charging 25W -USB Power Delivery 3.0 -Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W -Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions		- For Verizon

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