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Samsung Galaxy S20 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Comparison

General

Model SM-G980, SM-G980F, SM-G980F/DS SM-G988B/DS
Released February, 2020 February, 2020
Phone Series Galaxy S Galaxy S

Display

Display Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Display Size 6.2 inches, 93.8cm 6.9 inches, 114.0 cm
Screen to Body Ratio ~89.5% ~89.9% screen-to-body ratio
Resolution 1440*3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density) 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Pixel Density ~563 ppi density ~511 ppi density
Display Colors 16 M Colors 16 M Colors
Touch Screen Multi-Touch Multi-Touch
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features Always-on display; 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate Always-on display 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate

Design

Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Dimensions 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in) 166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight 163 g (5.75 oz) 220 g (7.76 oz)
Waterproof Yes Yes

Hardware

CPU Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA Mali-G77 MP11 Adreno 650
RAM Memory 8GB RAM 12GB RAM
Internal Storage 128GB 128GB
Card Slot microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom
Video 1.4µm, Super Steady video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Flash LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Yes
Front Camera 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
Camera Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Flash LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Dual video call, Auto-HDR

Battery

Capacity Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Placement Non Removable Non Removable
Fast Charge Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast charging 45W USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wireless Charging Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W

Software

Operating System Android 10 Android 10, One UI 2.5
User Interface One UI 2.5 One UI 2.5

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
FM Radio FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) FM radio (USA & Canada only)
USB USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
Headphones No, 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG No, 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Data

Speed LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39), LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40), LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41), LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39), LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40), LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41), LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38)

Network

SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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