In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A20 and OnePlus Nord. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A205G/DS | AC2001 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 158.4 mm | 158.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy A20 has greater height than OnePlus Nord. |
Width | 74.7 mm | 73.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy A20 has greater width than OnePlus Nord. |
Depth | 7.8 mm | 8.2 mm | Samsung Galaxy A20 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Weight | 169 g | 184 g | Samsung Galaxy A20 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Body Colour | Red | Coral orange | Black | Grey onyx | Onyx grey | Blue marble | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.46 W/kg (body), 0.32 W/kg (head) | 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.9 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.4" | 6.44" | OnePlus Nord has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1560 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | OnePlus Nord has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Display Format | HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 408 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | OnePlus Nord has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | Night mode, Infinity V Display | Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), Video Enhancer | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
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Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 620 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus Nord has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus Nord has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
User Memory | 21.7 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.4" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.75 | OnePlus Nord has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | 76 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | OnePlus Nord has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 2x | |
Special Effects | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes | - | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Portrait, Super Macro, UltraShot HDR | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face detection | OnePlus Nord has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, Quick Share, AI scene detection, 4-in-1 Pixel technology, CINE aspect ratio video recording |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.25 | Samsung Galaxy A20 has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | 119 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy A20 has larger second camera lens field of view than OnePlus Nord. |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX616 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.45 | Samsung Galaxy A20 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.8 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Selfie focus | Time-lapse mode | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 4-in-1 Pixel technology, face retouching |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/2.45 | |
Field of View (2nd Front) | - | 105 degree(s) | |
Camera Functions (2nd Front) | - | Ultra wide-angle camera |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 4115 mAh | OnePlus Nord has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A20. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Warp Charge 30 technology, Warp Charge 30T technology | OnePlus Nord has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | 1560 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 21 hrs Playback (audio): up to 82 hrs Talk (3G): up to 1560 min |
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CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus Nord has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | - | OxygenOS (based on Android 10) | |
User Interface | Samsung One UI | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n7, n28, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Dolby Atmos Surround Sound |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Alert Slider |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A20 | OnePlus Nord |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector (pre-applied), protective case, Warp Charge 30 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable |
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