Samsung Galaxy Note 20 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 08.06.20 | Updated: 08.17.23
  • Model: Galaxy Note 20
  • Brand: Samsung
  • Rating: 4.25 out of 5 (16 votes)
  • Price: 950 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2020
  • Dimensions: 161.6 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm
  • Weight: 192 g
  • Chipset: Exynos 990 (7 nm+)
  • Built-in memory
  • Screen: Super AMOLED Plus 6.7 inches
  • Battery: 4300 mAh
  • Rear camera: Triple, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 10MP

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Samsung Galaxy Note 20

Launch date

2020, August 05

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 PricePrice

First price

950 EUR

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.36 in (161.6 mm)

Width

2.96 in ( 75.2 mm)

Depth

0.33 in ( 8.3 mm)

Weight

6.77 oz (192 grams)

Build materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back

Water resistant

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Stylus, 26ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

Colors

Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue

Case

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 screenScreen

Technology Super AMOLED Plus
Size

6.7 in

Screen Area

108.4 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 2400 px

Points per inch

393 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

20:9

Ratio (screen:body)

89.2%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Additional Features

-HDR10+
-Always-on display

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Exynos 990 (7 nm+)
or Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (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 Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA

GPU

- Mali-G77 MP11 - Global
-Adreno 650 - USA

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

256GB 8GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

No

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 10, One UI 2.5

User Interface

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Triple

Specs

-12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-64 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm

Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Video Recording 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
DxOMark Rating120 (Position 104 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos123
DxOMark Video105

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF

Features

Dual video call, Auto-HDR

Video Recording 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Rating100 (Position 29 out of 101)
DxOMark Photos103
DxOMark Video95

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
SIM Card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
SAR EU 0.36 W/kg (head) 1.37 W/kg (body)
SAR 1.11 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
USB 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

4300 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Ion

Charging

-Fast charging 25W
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
-Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack No
Radio FM radio (market dependent)
Others -32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG
-stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Other specifications

Others

-Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
-ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 scores 528591 points in AnTuTu 8, powered by the Exynos 990 (7 nm+) chipset.

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score528591 (Position 91 out of 1146)
Antutu 8 Ranking
85. Honor Play4 Pro551849
86. Honor 30 Pro550848
87. Oppo Reno5 Pro 5G541980
88. Sony Xperia 1 II535963
89. Honor View40532804
90. Realme X7 Pro528985
91. Samsung Galaxy Note 20528591
92. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max527458
93. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE525962
94. Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW525961
95. Apple iPhone 11 Pro525543
96. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G519713
97. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G515293

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core977 (Position 153 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core2737 (Position 149 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan4603 (Position 48 out of 282)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL4331 (Position 38 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core901 (Position 299 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core2988 (Position 308 out of 1873)
GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
147. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra990
148. OnePlus Nord 2T989
149. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 5G988
150. Huawei nova 11986
151. Realme GT Master Explorer983
152. Realme GT Master982
153. Samsung Galaxy Note 20977
154. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G975
155. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G975
156. Doogee V31GT974
157. OnePlus 7T972
158. Samsung Galaxy A25971
159. OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren971
GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
143. Honor 902797
144. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G2785
145. Honor X9b2774
146. Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming2765
147. Samsung Galaxy A54 5G2760
148. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra2748
149. Samsung Galaxy Note 202737
150. vivo iQOO Pro 5G2734
151. Huawei Mate 30 Pro2733
152. Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G2729
153. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 5G2723
154. Samsung Galaxy M52 5G2695
155. Huawei P40 Pro2695
GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
293. Apple iPhone X910
294. Xiaomi Redmi K50i909
295. Apple iPhone 8909
296. vivo iQOO Z7908
297. OnePlus 8907
298. Oppo Reno10 Pro+902
299. Samsung Galaxy Note 20901
300. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G900
301. Oppo Reno8 Pro898
302. OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite897
303. Realme GT Neo2T896
304. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G893
305. OnePlus 8 Pro892
GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
302. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G3015
303. Google Pixel 73012
304. Oppo Find X2 Pro3000
305. vivo S12 Pro2995
306. Oppo K112994
307. Xiaomi 12T2990
308. Samsung Galaxy Note 202988
309. Honor V30 Pro2987
310. Huawei nova 112986
311. Honor 702981
312. Xiaomi Mi 11X2970
313. Realme GT Neo22968
314. Huawei nova 11 Pro2967
Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.

Review of Samsung Galaxy Note 20

Traditionally in early August, the South Korean company Samsung presents new models in the Note series. Thus, at the special event Galaxy Unpacked 2020, two smartphones were shown - Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra. If last year's flagships of this series looked the same, but differed in the display diagonal and some features, this year Samsung decided to make a more solid distinction both in visual terms and in terms of features. Let us present you in the following lines the Galaxy Note 20 with some comparisons against the Note 20 Ultra.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Reviews and Opinions

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Release Date

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 was officially announced and released on August 05, 2020. It is available in Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue.

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Price

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 starts at 950 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

VersionPrice
256GB 8GB RAM950 EUR

A 512GB version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is not officially available — 256GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy Note 20 cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 950 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 come out?

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 was released on August 05, 2020.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy Note 20 ?

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has dimensions of Height: 161.6 mm Width: 75.2 mm Thickness: 8.3 mm and weighs approximately 192 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy Note 20?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.7 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 2400 px at a pixel density of 393 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy Note 20 have?

Device comes with chipset Exynos 990 (7 nm+) with processor 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 Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is available with internal memory of 256GB 8GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20?

The device have a Triple rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm and features like LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF and features like Dual video call, Auto-HDR

What colors does the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 come in?

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is available in the following colors: Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20?

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 scores 528591 points in AnTuTu 8.