Galaxy Note 20
2020 plastic-back Note with 5G.
The Galaxy Note 20 is a flagship Samsung smartphone released Aug 2020, with a launch price of $999. It pairs the Snapdragon 865+ / Exynos 990 with a 6.7" FHD+ AMOLED 60Hz display, a capable main camera and a large battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 86/100 — Galaxy Note 20. Standout strengths: 5g + s pen with 9 ms latency. and ip68. Main trade-off: plastic glasstic back (first note).
Galaxy Note 20.
Samsung's 2020 Note 20 got plastic glasstic back + 5G + S Pen 9 ms latency — Note 20 Ultra got QHD+ 120 Hz.
Read the full review- 5G + S Pen with 9 ms latency.
- IP68.
- Snapdragon 865+ in US.
- $999 cheaper than Note 10+.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Galaxy Note 20 compares
| Galaxy Note 20 | iPhone 16 | Galaxy S25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 86 | 86 | 86 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 865+ / Exynos 990 | Apple A18 | SD 8 Elite |
| Display | 6.7" FHD+ AMOLED 60Hz | 6.1" OLED 60 Hz | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED |
| Main camera | — | 48 MP · f/1.6 | 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | — | 3,561 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Launch price | $999 | $799 | $999 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy Note 20 released?
The Galaxy Note 20 was released in Aug 2020.
How much does the Galaxy Note 20 cost?
The Galaxy Note 20 launched at $999 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy Note 20 screen size and type?
The Galaxy Note 20 has a 6.7" FHD+ AMOLED 60Hz display.
What chipset does the Galaxy Note 20 use?
The Galaxy Note 20 is powered by the Snapdragon 865+ / Exynos 990 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy Note 20 have?
The Galaxy Note 20 ships with 8 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What colours does the Galaxy Note 20 come in?
The Galaxy Note 20 is available in 3 colours: Mystic Bronze, Mystic Green, Mystic Grey.
Is the Galaxy Note 20 worth buying?
Samsung's 2020 Note 20 got plastic glasstic back + 5G + S Pen 9 ms latency — Note 20 Ultra got QHD+ 120 Hz. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy Note 20 an editorial score of 86/100.
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