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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 21, 2020 | June 3, 2019 |
| Released | 2020, August | 2019, June |
| Status | Available | Available |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | LTE | 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 |
| 5G | No | No |
| Speed | LTE | LTE |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM | 4G/LTE/GSM |
BODY5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in) | 155.3 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 in) |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | No IP rating |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 208 g (7.34 oz) | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
DISPLAY7 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 1018 nits (measured) | 485 nits (max), 661 nits (auto, measured) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 60Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~91.7% | ~84.9% |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 116.7 cm2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | PLS LCD |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver) |
| Chipset | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA | Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA | Adreno 612 |
| OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1 |
MEMORY4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 256GB, 512GB | 64GB, 128GB |
| RAM | 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM | 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB, 512GB; 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM | 64GB, 128GB; 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| 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 | 32 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth) |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
COMMUNICATION6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
FEATURES1 field
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Charging Type | 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless | 15W wired |
| Type | Li-Ion 4500 mAh | Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White | Seawater Blue, Midnight Blue, Cocktail Orange |
| Launch Price (USD) | $320.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $235.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) |
| Models | SM-N985F, SM-N985F/DS | SM-M405F, SM-M405FN, SM-M405G |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦355,000 (Seller price) | ₦359,550 (Stored estimate) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | Galaxy M40 |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic). | Biometric security: Fingerprint (rear-mounted). |