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Samsung Galaxy Note 20

Android based phablet with stylus developed by Samsung

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are a line of Android phablets designed, developed, produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics for its Samsung Galaxy Note series.[3][4][5] It was announced on 5 August 2020 with the Samsung Galaxy Fold 2, Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Buds Live, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S7. This was during Samsung's Unpacked Event with shipment starting on 21 August 2020.[6][7] It was the last model in the Galaxy Note series. Samsung started to make its Note series into its S series "Ultra" models, starting with the Galaxy S22 Ultra.

Samsung Galaxy Note 20
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Left: Galaxy Note 20
Right: Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
CodenameCanvas, c1, c2
BrandSamsung
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
SloganThe power to work and play.
SeriesGalaxy Note
ModelInternational models:
SM-N980x (Note 20 LTE)
SM-N981x (Note 20 5G)
SM-N985x (Note 20 Ultra LTE)
SM-N986x (Note 20 Ultra 5G)
(Last letter varies by carrier and international models)
Japanese models:
SCG06 (au, Note 20 Ultra 5G)
SC-53A (NTT Docomo, Note 20 Ultra 5G)
Compatible networks2G, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE, 5G
First released21 August 2020; 4 years ago (2020-08-21)
DiscontinuedDecember 2021; 2 years ago (2021-12)[1]
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy Note 10
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
RelatedSamsung Galaxy S20
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
TypePhablets
Form factorSlate
Dimensions
  • Note 20:
    161.6 mm × 75.2 mm × 8.3 mm (6.36 in × 2.96 in × 0.33 in)
  • Note 20 Ultra:
    164.8 mm × 77.2 mm × 8.1 mm (6.49 in × 3.04 in × 0.32 in)
Mass
  • Note 20: 192–194 g (6.8–6.8 oz)
  • Note 20 Ultra: 208 g (7.3 oz)
Operating systemOriginal: Android 10 with One UI 2.5
Upgradable: Android 13 with One UI 5
System on chipEurope, UAE, Asia Pacific (Except East Asia), and Brazil: Samsung Exynos 990
East Asia (Greater China, South Korea, Japan), North America and Latin America (Except Brazil): Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+
CPUExynos:
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Snapdragon:
Octa-core (1x3.09 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
GPUExynos: Mali-G77 MP11
Snapdragon: Adreno 650
Memory8 or 12 GB LPDDR5-5500 RAM
Storage128, 256 or 512 GB UFS 3.1
Removable storage
  • Note 20: None
  • Note 20 Ultra: microSDXC, expandable up to 1 TB
BatteryNon-removable
  • Note 20: 4300 mAh
  • Note 20 Ultra: 4500 mAh
Charging
  • Supports Fast Charging at 25W
  • Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging
  • Reverse wireless charging at 9W
  • USB Power Delivery 3.0
Data inputs
Display
  • Note 20:
    6.7 in (170 mm) Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen, 2400 × 1080 1080p (2.5 MP), (393 ppi), 60 Hz refresh rate,
    Gorilla Glass 5
  • Note 20 Ultra:
    6.9 in (175 mm) Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen,
    3088 × 1440 1440p, (495 ppi), 120 Hz refresh rate on 1080p resolution,
    Gorilla Glass Victus
Both: 16M colours, HDR10+
External displayAlways on Display
Rear camera
  • Note 20:
    12 MP, ƒ/1.8, 26 mm, 1/1.76", 1.8µm (wide) + 64 MP, ƒ/2.0, 1/1.72", 0.8µm (telephoto) + 12 MP, ƒ/2.2, 13 mm, 1/2.55", 1.4µm (ultrawide) Dual Pixel PDAF, 3× optical zoom, 30× hybrid zoom (optical and digital zoom combined)
  • Note 20 Ultra:
    108 MP, ƒ/1.8, 26 mm, 0.8µm, 1/1.33" (wide) + 12 MP, ƒ/3.0, 103 mm, 1/3.4" (telephoto) + 12 MP, ƒ/2.2, 13 mm, 1.4µm, 1/2.55" (ultrawide) PDAF, Laser AF, 5× optical zoom
Both:
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound recording, gyro-EIS & OIS, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front camera10 MP, ƒ/2.2, 26 mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Sound32-bit/384kHz stereo speakers tuned by AKG
ConnectivityGSM/CDMA/HSPA/EVDO/LTE/5G, WLAN, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct & Hotspot, Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE & aptX, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS & GALILEO, NFC, USB 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Water resistanceIP68, up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) for 30 minutes
OtherSamsung Galaxy S20
Websitewww.samsung.com/global/galaxy/galaxy-note20/
References[2]

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the release of the phablets was streamed online via Samsung's online platforms and channels.[8] At the event, Samsung said that they will have support for 5G network and that their pens would have 4x better reaction speed than the other generations. The Note 20s does not feature a "+" model.[9][10]

Specifications

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Hardware

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The Note 20 series come with a 120 Hz refresh rate display that uses energy efficient technology called “LTPO”.

Like the S20 Ultra, the Note 20 series might not have a curved display and will feature a totally flat display. A 6.42 inch display (2345×1084) is also rumored for the Note 20 whereas a 6.87 display (3096×1444) is rumored for the Note 20 Plus and Ultra with a 20:9 aspect ratio for all phones.[11][12] The Note 20 series is rumored to be equipped with faster 45W charging capabilities and a higher-capacity non-user-replaceable batteries.[13][14][15] Up to 128 GBs of storage is rumored for the Note 20 whereas 256/512GBs of storage is for the Note 20 Plus and Ultra.[12][16] It is expected that a Snapdragon 865/Exynos 992 octa-core processor will power all three phablets and either 8GBs or 12GBs of RAM will hold memory for each.[17]

More progressive biometrics and faster RAM storage are also some rumored specifications for the phablets.[14][13][15] All three phablets are rumored to come with 5G standard connectivity. Bluetooth certification listing might also be a first for the three phablets.[18]

Cameras

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The Note 20 series is rumored to become equipped with a more improved camera system than that of the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Archived 2021-05-19 at the Wayback Machine.[12]

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References

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  1. ↑ Schoon, Ben (November 25, 2021). "Galaxy Note is dead; Samsung reportedly ending production on Note 20, no plans for 2022 model". 9to5Google. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Specs | Galaxy Note 20 5G & Note 20 Ultra 5G | Samsung US". Samsung US.
  3. ↑ Kelly, Gordon (7 June 2020). "Samsung Insider Reveals Galaxy Note 20 Suprise Release". Forbes. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  4. ↑ Prado, Phillip (2020-06-11). "Samsung Galaxy Note 20: Everything we know so far (Updated: June 11)". Android Authority. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  5. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Note 20". 9to5Google. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  6. ↑ Andronico, Michael (9 June 2020). "Samsung Galaxy Note 20: Release date, price, specs, screen sizes and leaks". TomsGuide. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  7. ↑ Dolcourt, Jessica (10 June 2020). "Samsung Galaxy Note 20, August launch date, photos, leaks, camera specs and more". Cnet. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  8. ↑ "Samsung releases Galaxy Note 20 and Z Fold 2 during Covid-19 Pandemic". SpecDecoder. 5 August 2020.
  9. ↑ "[Infographic] Spec Comparison: the Galaxy Note20 Ultra vs. the Galaxy Note10+". news.samsung.com. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  10. ↑ Dolcourt, Jessica. "Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and 20 Ultra come with one genuinely surprising change". CNET. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  11. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ leaked renders reveal massive 6.9" display". xda-developers. 2020-05-25. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "SAMSUNG NOTE 20, SAMSUNG NOTE 20 ULTRA 5G (REVIEW)". Panda Tech. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Successor to the Note 10 announced". Pocket-lint. 7 June 2020. Archived from the original on 11 June 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Parker, Max. "Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Review". Trusted Reviews.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Full Specifications". JTCSpot. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  16. ↑ "All the features, proposed prices, specs and more from the Galaxy Note 20". PhoneArena. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  17. ↑ Vincent, James (2020-05-25). "Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Plus renders suggest a slightly bigger screen and much bigger camera bump". The Verge. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  18. ↑ "The Samsung Galaxy Note 20". TechAdvisor. Retrieved 12 June 2020.[permanent dead link]

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