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Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW

Galaxy S20 5G UW is a Verizon-exclusive variant with mmWave 5G support, featuring a 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, Snapdragon 865, and 12MP triple camera system.

Launched 3/6/2020
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Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
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Full Specifications

Complete technical specifications

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
5G Bands
5G band 2(1900), 5(850), 66(1700), 260(39), 261(41) mmWave - Verizon
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G

Launch

Announced
2020, February 11
Status
Available. Released 2020, March 06
Release Date
2020-03-06

Body

Dimensions
151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
Weight
163 g (5.75 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
Protection
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Display

Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Refresh Rate
120Hz
HDR
HDR10+
Brightness
1200 nits (peak)
Screen-to-Body
~89.5%

Platform

OS
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 650

Memory

Card Slot
No
Internal
128GB 12GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 3.0

Main Camera

Camera 1
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Camera 2
64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid zoom
Camera 3
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
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

Camera 1
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No

Communications

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
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (ultrasonic, under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
ANT+

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Wired Charging
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Wireless Charging
15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
Reverse Charging
4.5W reverse wireless
Endurance
Endurance rating 86h

Miscellaneous

Colors
Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White
Models
SM-G981V
Price
$999