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Samsung Galaxy S20+ phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung Galaxy S20+ Specifications

Also available with 5G

Samsung

Released 2020, Mar 6

8 GB RAM · Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA

  • 186g, 7.8mm thickness
  • Android 10, up to Android 13, One UI 5
  • 128GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 8.8
Display 8.2
Performance 7.5
Camera 8.1
Body 7.1
Gaming 7.8
Software 4.4
Connectivity 4.7
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 7.4/10

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Quick specifications

6.7"

1440x3200 pixels

64MP

4320p

8GB RAM

Exynos 990

4500mAh

25W15W

Score breakdown

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7.4 /10
Performance 7.5/10
Battery 8.8/10
Display 8.2/10
Camera 8.1/10
Body 7.1/10
Gaming 7.8/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 4.7/10
Sensors 7.2/10
7 nm 2.84 GHz BT 5.0 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2020

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
??? CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
Announced 2020, February 11
Status Available. Released 2020, March 06
Dimensions 161.9 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM ?? Nano-SIM + eSIM
?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
??? IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Size 6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~525 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
??? 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
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
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM
??? UFS 3.0
Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8??m, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8??m, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120?? (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4??m, 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
Single 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22??m, dual pixel PDAF
Features HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
??? High-bitrate audio support

Tuned by AKG
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
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
??? Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

ANT+
Type Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Charging 25W wired, PD3.0

15W wireless (Qi)

4.5W reverse wireless
Colors Cosmic Black, Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud White, Aura Red, Aura Blue
Models SM-G985, SM-G985F, SM-G985F/DS
SAR 0.72 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.38 W/kg (head) 1.57 W/kg (body)
Price ??????258.49 / ?????190.00
Performance AnTuTu: 500114 (v8)

GeekBench: 2703 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 797 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -24.4 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 87h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung Galaxy S20+ worth buying in 2026?

Samsung Galaxy S20+ is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 7.4/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Samsung Galaxy S20+ good for gaming?

Samsung Galaxy S20+ scores 78/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy S20+?

Samsung Galaxy S20+ has a 4,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung Galaxy S20+ have?

Samsung Galaxy S20+ features a 6.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Samsung Galaxy S20+ water resistant?

Samsung Galaxy S20+ is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy S20+ have?

Samsung Galaxy S20+ is available with 8 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy S20+?

Genze rates Samsung Galaxy S20+ 7.4/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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