Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

Name: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Brand: Samsung

Display6.9" 1440 x 3200 pixels

ChipsetExynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA

Main camera108MP

Battery5000 mAh

8.0GoSolo score

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Network

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)

Launch

Announced

2020, February 11

Status

Available

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

SIM

· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

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

Platform

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Chipset

Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm 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) - GlobalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA

GPU

Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA

AnTuTu (v11, est.)

415976

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Type

UFS 3.0

Main Camera

Modules

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)

Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Video

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Selfie Camera

Module

40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF

Features

HDR · 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

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

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging

45W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless

Misc

Colors

Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black, Cloud White

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)

GoSolo Read / what it means7 takeaways

display

120Hz AMOLED, 1400-nit peakThe 120Hz refresh and 1400 nits (peak brightness) mean scrolling feels smooth and the screen stays readable in direct sunlight, though not at full brightness in very bright outdoor use.

camera

108MP main with 4x optical zoomThe 108MP sensor with optical stabilization handles distant subjects without major quality loss via the 4x telephoto, and the 12MP ultrawide at 120 degrees captures large group shots or landscapes.

battery

5000mAh, roughly 1 day heavy useAt 5000mAh with a large, power-hungry display, expect about 5 to 6 hours of constant screen time on mixed use, or a full day if you moderate video and gaming.

charging

45W wired, roughly 50 to 70 minutes45W wired charging gets the 5000mAh battery to full in around 50 to 70 minutes, while 15W wireless takes several hours; the 4.5W reverse wireless mode trickles power to another device very slowly.

performance

Exynos 990 or Snapdragon 865, 2020 flagshipDepending on region, you get either the Exynos 990 (global) or Snapdragon 865 (US); both handle current demanding games at high settings, though the Snapdragon variant runs cooler and more consistently.

durability

IP68, Gorilla Glass 6 front/backThe IP68 rating means it survives dunks up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, and both sides are Gorilla Glass 6, which resists everyday scratches and minor impacts better than plastic.

connectivity

5G (sub-6 GHz), WiFi 6, NFCSub-6 5G support means faster downloads where available, WiFi 6 meshes with modern routers, and NFC unlocks mobile payments; 5G speeds depend heavily on carrier rollout in your area.