Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Note10 and Samsung Galaxy S20+. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-N970F/DS | SM-G985F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 151 mm | 161.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Width | 71.8 mm | 73.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy S20+ is narrower than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Weight | 168 g | 186 g | Samsung Galaxy Note10 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Body Colour | Aura glow | Aura black | Cosmic black | Cloud blue | Cosmic grey | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.523 W/kg (body), 0.209 W/kg (head) | 1.57 W/kg (body), 0.376 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.3" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2280 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 525 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 1200 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | 2000000:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | Edge Screen, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen, AOD(Always On Display), Edge Lighting | Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display), Edge Lighting | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | Samsung Exynos 990 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz | 2.73 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Mali-G77 MP11 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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RAM | 8 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy Note10 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S20+. |
User Memory | 224.6 GB | 104 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Note10 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S20+. |
Lens Type | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (FoV) | 123 degree(s) | 120 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy Note10 has larger lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy S20+. |
Pixel Size | 1 μm | 1.4 μm | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has larger camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | 3x | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has better optical zoom than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Digital Zoom | 10x | 30x | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has better digital zoom than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
Special Effects | HDR, Grid Line | HDR, Bokeh effect, Grid Line, Motion photos, video bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, Timer mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Motion Photos, Food, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Night, Mountain | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Live focus video, Night, Mountain, Single Take, Pro Video, NIGHT HYPERLAPSE | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Samsung Galaxy Note10 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | High CRI LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (UHD 8K) at 24fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Motion photo, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Live Focus, High CRI LED flash, Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, Quick Measure, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K UHD, Zoom-In Mic | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Live Focus, Tracking AF, Video location tags, Quick Share, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, Quick Measure, Space Zoom, 3D Scanner, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, Hybrid Optic Zoom 3x, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x, Digital zoom up to 12x for video |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/1.76" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.5 and f/2.4 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy Note10 has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 77 degree(s) | 79 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has larger second camera lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.4 μm | 1.8 μm | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has larger second camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), Super Speed Dual Pixel AF | OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), Super Speed Dual Pixel AF |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has higher resolution third camera than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.1 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has better third camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 45 degree(s) | 76 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has larger third camera lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1 μm | 0.8 μm | Samsung Galaxy Note10 has larger third camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy S20+. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy Note10 has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 0.3 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/1.0 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | DepthVision camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 10 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | 80 degree(s) | 80 degree(s) | Both phones have the same front lens field of view. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Grid Line | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Timer mode, wide selfie mode, selfie mode, Live Focus mode, AR Emoji, selfie focus, Live focus video | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Front) | Quick launch, Motion photo, Stamps, location tags, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization), Full view, Flaw detection, Dual Pixel AF | Dual Pixel AF |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3500 mAh | 4500 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S20+ has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Note10. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Samsung Super Fast Charging 2.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | Both phones can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, PMA, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
Talk Time | 1440 minutes | 1380 minutes | Samsung Galaxy Note10 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy S20+. |
Run Time Details | Talk (4G): up to 1440 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 15 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 50 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 17 hrs |
Talk (4G): up to 1380 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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Technology | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 | |
User Interface | One UI | Samsung One UI 2 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, LAA | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) | 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 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, 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 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, 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 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Acoustic Overload Point, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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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, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | S Pen multi-input, Face Unlock, Wi-Fi Miracast, Screen mirroring, Screen Write, Smart Select, MU-MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Screen off memo, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, S Pen remote function, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, AR Doodle, PENUP | MIMO technology, Smart Select, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, AR Doodle, Bixby key, 3D Scanner, Live messages |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy Note10 | Samsung Galaxy S20+ |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, tweezer, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, S Pen, Pen nibs, Earphones (USB Type-C) with sound by AKG | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, Earphones (USB Type-C) with sound by AKG | |
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Compliant Standards | VDE, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | VDE, IP68 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |