2020, August 05, Samsung revealed its new flagship phones, galaxy note 20 series. The galaxy note 20 and note 20 ultras will be available from august 21.the preorder of the phones is now available in Nepal.
If you look at how the phone has been advertised, then definitely you will be amazed. The design is stunning, the Spen has been improved and the phone has the most powerful glass in smartphone history. now, let’s talk about the specs and the features of the phone with its price.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra Mobile Overview
The mobile phones run on the Android 10, One UI 2.5. The phones are powered by Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55). Similarly, the phone runs on the Exynos 990 chipset.
Performance:
| Chipset | Exynos 990 |
| Processor | Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| OS | Android 10, One UI 2.5 |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 |
| Ram | 8/12 GB RAM |
Design and Display
The note 20 has dimension 161.6 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm and weighs 192 g. whereas, the Galaxy Note 20 ultra has a dimension 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm and weighs 208 g. Similarly, Note 20 has a 6.7 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen and the Note 20 Ultra has 6.9 inches Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen.
Furthermore, Note 20 is protected by Gorilla Glass 5. It has a plastic back and a glass front. On the other hand, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has Gorilla Glass Victus protection as it has a glass back and front with stainless steel frame. both phones have a punch hole on the front for a selfie camera.
| Dimension | Galaxy Note 20 | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
| Width | 75.2 mm | 77.2 mm |
| Weight | 192 grams | 208 grams |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.1 |
| Height | 161.6 mm | 164.8 |
Camera
Both the phones have triple cameras on the back. The galaxy note 20’s back camera includes, 12 MP normal camera, 64 MP telephoto lens and a 12 MP ultra-wide lens. Likewise, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a 108 MP wide lens, a 12 MP periscope telephoto lens and a 12 MP ultra-wide lens. the back also has a LED flash.
On the front both phone s have a 10 MP selfie camera.
| Cameras | Galaxy Note 20 | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
| Rear Camera: | -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), -64 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 3x hybrid optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), | -108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), -12 MP, f/3.0, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), |
| Front Camera: | 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 |
Battery
Similarly, there is a 4300 mAh battery in the note 20 and 4500 mAh battery in Galaxy note 20 Ultra that comes with 30W quick charger. The battery will last more than 1 day. The company claims that 50% charging will be completed within 30 mins.
| Removable | No |
| Type | Ion |
| Quick Charging | Yes Fast, 30 W |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Capacity ( Note 20/ Note 20 ultra) | 4300/4500 mAh |
The note 20 have up to 128/256GB storage with no expandable memory. However, Note 20 ultra has external storage and includes an internal storage of 128/256 GB.
Moreover, network connectivity options on the phones include Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Bluetooth 5.0, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, and micro USB 2.0. However, there is no 3.5mm headphone jack.
Color
The phone is available in 3colors: Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray. The Bronze one has been used for marketing a lot. and the color really goes well with the premium look.
S Pen
Not let us focus on the main part of any Samsung Galaxy Note phones, the S pen. In this series, the S pen really stands out. The Note 20 has shortened S Pen latency from 42ms to 26ms, and on the Note 20 ultra, it’s down to 9ms. Similarly, this reduction leads to a smoother and better writing experience from the S pen.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20/20 ultra Specifications:
| Galaxy Note 20 | Galaxy Note 20 ultra | |
| Body | 161.6 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm | 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm |
| Display | 6.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) | 1440 x 3088 pixels (~496 ppi density) |
| Chipset | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) – Global | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) – Global |
| OS | Android 10, One UI 2.5 | Android 10, One UI 2.5 |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 – Global | Mali-G77 MP11 – Global |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128/256 GB | 128/256/512 GB |
| Front Camera | 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 |
| Back Camera | 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, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm | 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33″, 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.0, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm |
| Battery capacity | 4300mAh | 4500mAh |
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Price in Nepal and Availability
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series will go to sale on August 21. Note 20 is priced at $999.99 and Note 20 Ultra is priced at $1,299.
Galaxy Note 20 series is advertised as a 5G phone but there is also a 4G version which may launch in Nepal. The pre-order for the phone is now available in Nepal with Note 20 priced at Rs. 1,09,999 and Note 20 Ultra priced at Rs. 1,39,999. The preorder period is from 12 Aug to 28 Aug 2020
| Galaxy Note 20 | Rs. 1,09,999 |
| Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Rs. 1,39,999 |
The conclusion
Both the phone has a similar design which is very attractive. Note 20 has some cut downs compared to the ultra version. As the standard versions are done to make them more affordable to the mass. If we compare the two you can defiantly see the difference.
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