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Samsung Galaxy M20

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Overview

Samsung Galaxy M20 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 6.3-inch IPS LCD, Exynos 7904 chipset, 13 main camera, and 5000 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy M20

The display of Samsung Galaxy M20 measures 6.3 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 420 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2340 pixels resolution.

Size
6.3 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080x2340 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
420 nits
HDR
HDR10

The camera system of Samsung Galaxy M20 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main, 5MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Ultrawide
5MP, FOV: 120°
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Samsung Galaxy M20 has 5000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
5000mAh
Wired Charging
15
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Samsung Galaxy M20 is powered by the Exynos 7904 chipset.

Chipset
Exynos 7904

The memory of Samsung Galaxy M20 offers 4GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.

RAM Options
4GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy M20 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot

The build of Samsung Galaxy M20 with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 123 x 63.5 x 9.9 mm.

Dimensions
123 x 63.5 x 9.9 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Samsung Galaxy M20 runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) with One UI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy
2 years

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5000mAh battery
Exynos 7904
6.3" display

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5000mAh battery
Exynos 7904
6.3" display

Samsung Galaxy M20 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Samsung Galaxy M20 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

5000mAh battery
Exynos 7904
6.3" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy M20

Samsung Galaxy M20 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Samsung Galaxy M20 with Exynos 7904 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Samsung Galaxy M20 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Samsung Galaxy M20 has a 5000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.

Related: battery life

Samsung Galaxy M20 at $0 is a budget device offering 5000mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung Galaxy M20 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung Galaxy M20 has a 6.3-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 420 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy M20 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.3"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Exynos 7904

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM Modedual-active
eSIM SupportN/A
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2013
StatusN/A
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)123 x 63.5 x 9.9 mm
Weight (g)N/A
Build Materialsplastic-frame-plastic-back
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["White"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal Solutionpassive-cooling
Notification/Alert
Hapticsbasic-haptics

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)6.3
Resolution (px)1080x2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:5
Pixel Density (ppi)233
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)81.2
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)420
HDR StandardsHDR10
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)240
Glass Protectiongorilla-glass-3
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetExynos 7904
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPs0.5 TOPS
ISP Featuresbasic-isp
Modemexynos-7904-integrated
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM4GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage Speedufs-2.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionfull-disk-encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.1
Main Sensor Models5k3l6
Main Lensf/1.9, 26mm
OIS
Autofocusphase-detection
Pixel BinningN/A
Ultrawide5MP, FOV: 120°
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
Flashled-dual-tone
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoHDR10
Video Codecsh264-hevc
Slow Motion720p@240fps
Video Stabilizationeis-1-axis
Night Mode Featuressoftware-enhanced
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4.9
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flashscreen-flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2d-biometric

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm JackN/A
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac-aptx
DAC/Ampintegrated-dac

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesN/A
BluetoothN/A
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningN/A
Dual-Band GNSSN/A
FM RadioN/A
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM CapacityN/A

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorSide-Mounted
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)5000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging15
Wired Standardadaptive-fast-charging
0-50% Time (mins)90 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box15w-charger
Battery Health Featuresbasic-charging-control

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Modebasic-game-mode
Privacy Featuresbasic-privacy
Accessibilitystandard-accessibility
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger-cable-earphones-manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung Galaxy M20 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy M20 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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