Samsung Galaxy S20

Samsung Galaxy S20
  • Display: 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED - 1440x3200 pixels
  • Chip: Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990
  • Camera: 3 (12MP + 12MP + 64MP)
  • Battery: 4000 mAh
  • OS: Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
  • Weight: 163 g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 8/128 GB

Review

Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tech Specs

Full specs and component tests Samsung Galaxy S20

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Dynamic AMOLED
Size 6.2 in
Resolution 1440x3200 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
Pixel density 563 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max brightness 800 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 88.5 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy S20
809 nits
sRGB gamut99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)242 Hz
Response time8.5 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 151.7 mm (5.97 in)
Width 69.1 mm (2.72 in)
Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 163 g (5.75 oz)
Water resistance IP68
Back panel Glass
Frame Metal
Colors - Gray
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy S20
88.5 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy S20 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990
Max Frequency 3020 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.5 (Cortex-A76)
- 2/2.73 (Exynos M5)
Process Samsung
Transistor Size 7 nm
Neural Processor Yes
Graphics Mali-G77 MP11
GPU Cores 704
GPU Frequency 550 MHz
FLOPS 1126 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S20
1139
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S20
3080
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1139
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)3080
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy S20
680061
CPU206940
GPU180770
Memory136999
UX155352
NanoReview Score680061
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy S20
4221
Max Surface Temp.49.7 °C
Stability51 %
Graphics Test25 fps
Graphics Score4221
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy S20
11213
Writing score13300
Web score9221
Video editing6001
Data manipulation8487
NanoReview Score11213

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.0
Memory CardMicroSD

Software

OS Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size 20.1 GB
UI Skin One UI 5.1

Battery

Volume 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 25 W
Battery Type Li-ion
Removable No
Wireless Charging Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (100% in 75 min)
Full Charge Time 1:15 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy S20
16:07
Web Browsing06:49 h
Video Playback10:33 h
Games04:30 h
Standby Mode69 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels
Zoom Optical, 1.1x
Flash LED
Stabilization Optical
8K Recording Up to 24FPS
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Telephoto: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix12 MP
Aperturef/1.8
Focal length26 mm
SensorSamsung S5K2LD
Sensor size1/1.76
Pixel size1.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOptical
Telephoto
Matrix64 MP
Aperturef/2.0
Focal length29 mm
SensorSamsung Bright S5KGW2
Sensor size1/1.72
Pixel size0.8 μm
StabilizationOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal length13 mm
SensorSamsung S5K2LA
Sensor size1/2.55
Pixel size1.4 μm
StabilizationDigital

Front camera

Matrix 10 MP
Photo resolution 2592x3872 pixels
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size 1/3.2
Pixel size 1.22 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes
Infrared Port No
Connectivity
SIM Count*2
SIM TypeNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *Yes
Hybrid SlotYes
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B850/B900/B1700/B1900/B2100)
LTE category22
5G SupportNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No
FM Radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy S20
85.9 dB

Other

Class Flagship
Announced February, 2020 yr
Release Date March, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) 999
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

User Rating

2 out 5 Points (1 Votes)

Comments (2)

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MathiasApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:19
Max frequency is 2,730 MHz. https://semiconductor.samsung.com/processor/mobile-processor/exynos-990/
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SerhiiApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:19
It's 3020 MHz, not 2730.
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