Display
Size:
5.1 inches
5.2 inches
6.2 inches
Resolution:
2560 x 1440 pixels, 576 PPI
1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio, 424 PPI
3200 x 1440 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 566 PPI
Technology:
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Dynamic AMOLED
Screen-to-body:
72.30 %
74.89 %
88.59 %
Colors:
16 777 216
Peak brightness:
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Touchscreen:
Capacitive, Multi-touch
Features:
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
120Hz refresh rate (@1080p), HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware
System chip:
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250
Processor:
Quad-core, 2200 MHz, Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm
Octa-core, 2200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm
Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm
GPU:
Adreno 530
Adreno 508
Adreno 650
RAM:
4GB LPDDR4
3GB LPDDR4
12GB LPDDR5
Internal storage:
32GB, available to use: 24.5 GB
32GB, available to use: 24 GB
128GB (UFS 3.0)
Storage expansion:
microSDXC up to 200 GB
microSDXC up to 256 GB
microSDXC up to 1000 GB
Device type:
Smartphone
Smartphone
Smartphone
OS:
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow), Samsung TouchWiz UI
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)
Android (11, 10), Samsung One UI
Battery
Capacity:
3000 mAh
3300 mAh
4000 mAh
Type:
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging:
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Qi and Powermat wireless charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, Qi and Powermat wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Max charge speed:
Wired: 25.0W; Wireless: 15.0W
Camera
Rear:
Single camera
Single camera
Triple camera
Main camera:
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
23 MP (PDAF)
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.5"; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Aperture size: F2.0; Focal length: 24 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.3"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/1.7"; Pixel size: 1.8 μm
Second camera:
64 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0; Sensor size: 1/1.7"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Third camera:
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Video recording:
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
7680x4320 (8K UHD) (24 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
Features:
HDR, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
HDR, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
OIS, HDR, EIS
Front:
5 MP (HDR)
8 MP (Wide Angle)
10 MP (PDAF, HDR)
Video capture:
1920x1080 (Full HD)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
Design
Dimensions:
5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches (142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm)
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches (142 x 70 x 9.7 mm)
5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches (151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm)
Weight:
5.36 oz (152.0 g)
6.03 oz (171.0 g)
5.78 oz (163.0 g)
Materials:
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4); Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic; Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6); Frame: Aluminum
Resistance:
Water, Dust; IP68
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics:
Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)
2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Features:
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys:
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:
Black, Gold, Silver, Pink, White, Pink gold
Black, Silver, Pink, Blue
Cloud blue, Cosmic grey, Cloud pink, Cosmic white
Cellular
5G:
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
LTE (FDD):
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 25(1900+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 66(AWS-3)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
LTE (TDD):
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
UMTS:
850, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data Speed:
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type:
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice:
Yes
VoLTE:
Yes
Multimedia
Headphones:
3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers:
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features:
aptX-HD
aptX-HD
32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Screen mirroring:
DLNA, Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Radio:
FM
FM
Additional microphone(s):
for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:
4.2
5.0
5.0
Wi-Fi:
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:
microUSB, USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1
Features:
Charging, OTG, Mass storage device
Mass storage device, OTG, Charging
Charging, Headphones port, OTG
Location:
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer
Accelerometer, Compass, Step detector, Step counter
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer
Other:
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, ANT+
Hearing aid compatible:
M4, T3
M3, T3
Phone features
Notifications:
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:
Feb 12, 2016
Nov 19, 2018
Jan 24, 2020
Measured SAR:
Head:
0.43 W/kg
0.81 W/kg
1.07 W/kg
Body:
1.06 W/kg
1.07 W/kg
1.03 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:
1.59 W/kg
1.54 W/kg
1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router:
1.03 W/kg
1.14 W/kg
1.25 W/kg
Phablet:
3.99 W/kg
Buyers information
Price:
$ 699
$ 1000
User Manual:
This is the official Samsung Galaxy S20 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.
In The Box:
Charger, USB Type-C cable for charging and user documentation
Availability
Officially announced:
Feb 21, 2016
Jan 08, 2018
Feb 11, 2020