Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra N986U Mystic Black 128GB

★★★★☆ 3.9 (3)

The 108MP main camera with 8K video capture and 5x optical zoom makes this a versatile tool for mobile photography, backed by a 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display at 1440p resolution. Its integrated S Pen stylus and microSD expansion up to 1TB offer productivity and storage flexibility rarely found in current flagships. This device is best for photographers and note-takers who prioritize a large, high-resolution screen and stylus input over compact portability.

Screen 6.9"
Display Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh 120 Hz
Chip Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+
RAM 12 GB
Storage 128 GB
Camera 108 MP
front camera mp 10
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra N986U Mystic Black 128GB cellphone
65 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong feature (92nd percentile) 92nd
  • Strong camera (86th percentile) 86th
  • Strong battery (80th percentile) 80th
  • Strong build (79th percentile) 79th

Cons

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Build 78.6
Camera 85.6
Battery 79.5
Display 68.9
Feature 92.2
Performance 67.7
Connectivity 69.6
Social Proof 35.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Screen Size 6.9"
Display Type Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh Rate 120 Hz

Performance

Processor Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Processor Model Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+
CPU Cores 8
CPU Speed 3
RAM 12 MB
Storage 128 GB
Expandable Yes

Camera

Main Camera 108
Camera Count 3
Ultrawide 12
Telephoto 12
Front Camera 10
Video 8K@30fps
OIS Yes

Battery & Charging

Battery 4500 Wh
Wired Charging 25
Wireless Charging Yes
Fast Charging Fast charging 25W
Connector USB-C

Connectivity

5G Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5
NFC Yes
USB USB-C 3.2
SIM Nano-SIM
eSIM No

Design & Build

Water Resistance IP68
Form Factor bar
Fingerprint in-display
Face Recognition No
OS Android
Headphone Jack No
Stereo Speakers Yes

vs Competition

Spec Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra N986U Motorola Razr ultra 2025 Google Pixel 10 Pro Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max OnePlus 15 15 Xiaomi 14 Ultra
Screen Size 6.9 7.0 6.3 6.9 6.8 6.7
Display Type Dynamic AMOLED OLED OLED Super Retina XDR AMOLED LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate 120 165 120 120 120 120
Processor Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ Snapdragon 8 Elite Google Tensor G5 Apple A18 Pro Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM (GB) 12 16 16 8 16 16
Storage (GB) 128 512 128 256 512 512
Rear Camera Mp 108 50 50 48 50 50
Front Camera Mp 10 50 42 12 32 32
Battery Capacity Mah 4500 4700 4870 4685 7300 5000
Charging Wattage 25 68 30 30 80 90
Wireless Charging true true true true true true
Five (g) true true true true true true
Water Resistance IP68 IP48 IP68 IP68 IP69K IP68
Operating System Android Android Android iOS Android Android
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product BuildCameraBatteryDisplayFeaturePerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra N986U 78.685.679.568.992.267.769.635.3
Motorola Razr ultra 2025 Compare 58.179.494.897.992.298.782.190.8
Google Pixel 10 Pro Compare 89.696.984.488.670.989.199.994.7
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Compare 96.789.98793.570.987.198.890.8
OnePlus 15 15 Compare 98.396.99977.942.298.782.198.8
Xiaomi 14 Ultra Compare 78.699.197.499.555.797.898.871

Usage Scores

Overall (64.9)Budget (65.2)Gaming (59.2)Rugged (63.7)Portability (49.1)Business (58.1)Flagship (63)Foldable (70.1)Photography (72.1)Battery Life (64.5)

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