Galaxy S20 series smartphones – 108 MP cam, video in 8K, fast 45W charging…
After a series of leaks and advances, Samsung finally unveiled its new main series of smartphones: the Galaxy S20.
During an event in the United States the company introduced the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra. All series that are expected to be available from March and that want to conquer users by the hand of various features.
First of all, Samsung says that all the devices in its new series will have 5G and although they will be able to perform functions with that technology, they will also be able to perform tasks without resorting to it.
On the other hand, the company also wanted to put an accent on the photography section and announced that the S20 and S20+ will have a 64MP main camera, while the S20 Ultra will present a 108MP main camera.
All equipment will have cameras complemented by a digital zoom powered by AI. In the case of the Galaxy S20 and S20+ the zoom will be up to 30X, but on the S20 Ultra will offer a Super Resolution Zoom up to 100X.
To close the camera theme, both the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra will allow you to record videos in 8K.
Samsung also announced that all phones in its latest series will allow uploading 8K videos directly to YouTube thanks to a company alliance and video platform. All while the company also wants to win over video game fans with the promise that the 120Hz display of their new series will deliver a simpler gaming experience.
As for security, Samsung says its new series is the “safest devices they ever made” and will have Knox’s protection.
Finally, the entire Galaxy S20 series will include 25W fast charger and the S20 Ultra will also support super fast 45W charging.
Galaxy S20 series smartphones will begin to become available from March 6 and their prices will start at $999.99 and reach up to $1,599.99.
| Specs Galaxy S20 Ultra : | |
| Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, March 6 |
| 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), metal frame | |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| DISPLAY | Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| HDR10+ Always-on display 120Hz (up to FHD resolution) |
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 10.0; One UI 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) – Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) – USA | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) – Global Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 585) – USA | |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 – Global Adreno 650 – USA |
| MEMORY | Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM | |
| UFS 3.0 |
| MAIN CAMERA | Quad | 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OIS Periscope 48 MP, f/3.6, 102mm (telephoto), 1/2″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x hybrid optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, AF, Super Steady video 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth) |
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 3240p@30fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Dual | 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
| Video | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG |
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio (USA & Canada only) | |
| USB | 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
|---|---|---|
| ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) |
| BATTERY | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery | |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | Fast battery charging 45W: 100% in 74 min USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W |
| MISC | Colors | Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black |
|---|---|---|
| Models | SM-G988, SM-G988U |
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