Device Comparison
| Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy A37 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | August 21, 2020 | 2026, March 25 |
| Released | 2020, August | 2026-04-09 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G LTE | LTE | B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) |
| 5G | No | N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3); N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
| Speed | LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Plastic frame, Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) |
| Dimensions | 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in) | 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM |
| Weight | 208 g (7.34 oz) | 196 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1018 nits (measured) | 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) |
| Color | — | 16M |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 (FHD+) |
| Screen-to-body | ~91.7% | ~86.5% |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 116.7 cm2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | Super AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA | Octa-Core, 2.75GHz, 2GHz |
| Chipset | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA | Xclipse 530 |
| OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 | Android |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Internal | 256GB, 512GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM | 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB, 512GB; 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB; 6 GB / 8 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Autofocus: Yes; OIS: Yes; Flash: Yes |
| MAIN CAMERA | 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm | 50 MP main; 8 MP ultrawide; 5 MP macro; apertures f/1.8, f/2.2, f/2.4 respectively |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS | 4K at 30 fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | 12 MP, f/2.2; fixed focus; no OIS |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | USB Type-C |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | Bluetooth v5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (Region Dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | USB Type-C; USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless | 45W wired; no wireless charging |
| Type | Li-Ion 4500 mAh | Non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White | Graygreen, Charkoal, White, Light Violet |
| Compatibility | — | Network bands and SIM details: Samsung UK SKU SM-A376BZWBEUB; regional variants may differ. |
| Environmental | — | 7.9% recycled content (manufacturer ECO Design specification for this regional SKU) |
| Launch Price (USD) | $320.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-N985F, SM-N985F/DS | SM-A376BZWBEUB |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦489,600 | ₦520,000 |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | — | Up to 29 hours video playback (manufacturer rating; actual use varies) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic). | Fingerprint sensor |