Comparison
Feature Comparison of Samsung’s Galaxy S20 vs Galaxy S20+ vs Galaxy S20 Ultra
Samsung has recently added the upgraded models to its popular range of Galaxy S-Series. Galaxy S-series phones are
Samsung has recently added the upgraded models to its popular range of Galaxy S-Series. Galaxy S-series phones are a line of high-end Android powered smart phones. The promotional release of Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra, all focus on the major features of revolutionary photographic abilities, alongside a massive increase of storage.
All three of the phones have been unveiled on the same date of 12 February, 2020 at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event. The expected launch date in America’s, Europe and Asia is expected to be around the mid of March, with the estimated launch prices of the Galaxy S20, S20+ and S20 Ultra to start at $999, $1199 and $1399.
The Galaxy S20 series maintains the originally introduced design of Galaxy S10, containing a circular punch-hole in the top center for frontal camera. The S20 and S20+ include three or four cameras respectively, while the S20 Ultra houses four cameras in a larger camera bump. Color schemes for all the phones have been maintained as the Samsung’s flagship color scheme. The S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra all have the similar colors of Cosmic grey and Cosmic Black. S20 is also available in Cloud Blue and Cloud Pink, whereas S20+ is additionally available in Cloud Blue and Cosmic Black.
Samsung has indeed introduced differences of features between all three of the new releases. Here is a feature comparison the S-Series smartphones:
Samsung Galaxy S20 vs S20+ vs S20 Ultra
Physical Size:
Samsung Galaxy S20: 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
Samsung Galaxy S20 plus: 161.9 x 73.7 x 7.8mm (6.37 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra: 166.9 x 76.0 x 8.8mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Samsung Galaxy S20 has dimensions of 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in) and weighs 163kg. Samsung Galaxy S20 plus has dimensions of 161.9 x 73.7 x 7.8mm (6.37 x 2.90 x 0.31 in) and weighs 186g. Whereas Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra has dimensions of 166.9 x 76.0 x 8.8mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) and weighs 220g in total. All three of the phones have aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 6 in the front and back.
End Note:
Samsung Galaxy S20 is slightly smaller in size compared to Samsung Galaxy S20 plus. Out of all the 3 phones, Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra has the largest physical size.
Display:
Samsung Galaxy S20: 6.2 inches, 93.8 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Samsung Galaxy S20 plus: 6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra: 6.9 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Samsung galaxy s20 is having a display size of 6.2 inches, 93.8 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio) with resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density). Samsung Galaxy S20 plus is having a display size of 6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio) with resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~525 ppi density). Whereas, Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is having a display size of 6.9 inches,114.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) with resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~511 ppi density).
End Note:
Samsung Galaxy S20 has 6.2 inch display while Samsung Galaxy S20 plus is slightly bigger having a display of 6.7 inches whereas Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra has comparatively widest display out of all the 3 phones having 6.9 inch display.
Battery:
Samsung Galaxy S20: Non-Removable Li-Po 4000 mAh
Samsung Galaxy S20 plus: Non-Removable Li-Po 4000 mAh
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra: Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Samsung Galaxy S20 has Non-Removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery and has fast battery charging features of 25 Watts. Samsung Galaxy S20 plus has Non-Removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery and has fast battery charging features of 25 Watts. Whereas, Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra has Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery and has fast battery charging features of 45 Watts (100% in 58 minute time duration).
End Note:Both Samsung Galaxy S20 and Samsung Galaxy S20 plus have Non-Removable Li-Po 4000 mAh Battery, whereas Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra has Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery.
Storage:
Samsung Galaxy S20: 128GB internal storage 8GB RAM
Samsung Galaxy S20 plus: 128GB internal storage 8GB RAM
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra: 128GB internal storage 12 GB RAM, 256GB internal storage 12GB RAM, 512GB internal storage 16GB RAM
Samsung Galaxy S20 has 128GB internal storage with 8GB RAM, Samsung Galaxy S20 plus has 128GB internal storage with 8GB RAM. Whereas, Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra has 128GB internal storage with 12 GB RAM, 256GB internal storage with 12GB RAM and 512GB internal storage with 16GB RAM.
End Note:Both Samsung Galaxy S20 and Samsung Galaxy S20 plus share similar storage features having 128 internal storage and 8GB RAM. Whereas, Samsung Galaxy S20 has three distinctive storages that is 128GB internal storage 12 GB RAM, 256GB internal storage with 12 GB RAM and 512GB internal storage with 16GB RAM.
Camera:
Samsung Galaxy S20: 12 MP, 12 MP, 64 MP rear cameras with 10 MP front camera
Samsung Galaxy S20 plus: 12 MP, 12 MP, 64 MP rear cameras with 10 MP front camera
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra: 12 MP, 108 MP, 48 MP rear cameras with 40 MP front camera
Samsung Galaxy S20 has a total of 3 12 MP, 12 MP, 64 MP rear cameras with 10 MP front cameras, Samsung Galaxy S20 plus has a total of 3 12 MP, 12 MP, 64 MP rear cameras with 10 MP front cameras. Whereas, Samsung Galaxy S20 ultra has a total of 3 12 MP, 108 MP, 48 MP rear cameras with 40 MP front camera.
End Note Samsung Galaxy S20 and S20 plus share similar camera features of 12 MP wide angle camera, 12 MP ultra wide angle camera , 64 MP telephoto rear cameras with 10 MP front cameras. Whereas the cameras of Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra really stands out. It has advanced features of 12 MP ultra-wide-angle camera, 108 MP wide angle camera, 48 MP telephoto rear cameras with 40 MP front cameras.
Platform:
Samsung Galaxy S20: android 10.0 platforms; One UI 2
Samsung Galaxy S20 plus: Android 10.0 platform; One UI 2
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra: Android 10.0platform; One UI 2
All the three phones Samsung Galaxy S20, Samsung Galaxy S20 plus and Samsung Galaxy S20 ultra has Android 10.0; One UI 2 platform including Exynos 990 (7 nm+) – Global chipset and SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) – USA Qualcomm
End Note:All the three smartphones share similar platform features.
Sensors:
Samsung Galaxy S20 | Samsung Galaxy S20 + | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) |
Accelerometer | Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
Gyro | Gyro | Gyro |
Proximity | Proximity | Proximity |
Compass | Compass | Compass |
Barometer | Barometer | Barometer |
End Note: All of the S-Series phones are loaded with the standard sensor equipment.
Conclusion:
Samsung Galaxy S20 and Samsung Galaxy S20+ are comparatively quite similar in features. The distinctive variation between the two phones is in size and display. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra offers advanced features but only by a slighter difference on the basis of size, display, camera, storage and battery. It all comes down to the price, in accordance to the features; S20+ provides the best of both worlds. In the end, it all comes down to preferences on slight improvements then S20 Ultra is your go to phone.