Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

Release Date: 06 Mar, 2020

Specs Score 86%
Highlights
6.9 inches 120Hz AMOLED
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
12/16 GB RAM
108 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP + 0.3 MP
5000 mAh with 45W charging

Quick Summary

Setting the benchmark for the industry, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is an uncompromising mobile that pushes every boundary of performance and design. It runs on Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1, which pairs beautifully with its 6.9 inches 120Hz AMOLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. Performance is blazing fast thanks to top-tier processing power, supported by a 5000 mAh battery for all-day heavy usage. With a price tag of € 229.00 / $ 204.64 / £ 189.00, this is for those who accept zero compromises and desire the pinnacle of current mobile innovation.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 72%
Display 91%
Camera 96%
Battery 87%
Memory 100%

Launch

Announced February 11, 2020
Released March 06, 2020
Status Discontinued

Display

Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
Size 6.9 inches, 114.0 cm² (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~511 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate

Main Camera

Quad
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth)
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

Single
40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Features HDR

Body

Dimensions 166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight 222 g (7.83 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Features IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black, Cloud White

Connectivity

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-G988B
5G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G988B
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Platform

OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Chipset Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
CPU Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
GPU Mali-G77 MP11 - Global
Adreno 650 - USA

Memory

Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal Storage 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 3.0
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No
Features High-bitrate audio support
  Tuned by AKG

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+

Battery

Type Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging 45W wired, PD3.0
Wireless Charging 15W wireless (Qi)
Reverse Charging 4.5W reverse wireless

Performance

AnTuTu 415976 (v7), 514485 (v8)
GeekBench Score 12191 (v4.4), 2697 (v5.1)

Miscellaneous

Models SM-G988, SM-G988U, SM-G988U1, SM-G9880, SM-G988B/DS, SM-G988N, SM-G988B, SM-G988W, SCG03
SAR 0.94 W/kg (head)   0.95 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)   1.56 W/kg (body)

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