Samsung Galaxy S24 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20
Comparing 2 products
| General Overview | ||
| Device Type | Bar | Bar |
| Model | SM-S921B, SM-S921B/DS, SM-S921U, SM-S921U1, SM-S921W, SM-S921N, SM-S9210, SM-S921E, SM-S921E/DS | Galaxy Note 20 |
| Announced | 2024, January | 2020, August |
| Released | 2024, January | 2020, August |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Design | ||
| Type | Bar | Bar |
| Dimensions | 147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.79 x 2.78 x 0.30 in) | 161.6 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 167 g or 168 g (5.89 oz) | 192 g (6.77 oz) |
| Protection | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised) | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Colors | Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue | Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray |
| Network | ||
| 2G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 3G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 4G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Network | Yes | No |
| SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Dual SIM | Yes, Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Display Colors | 1B colors | 16M colors |
| Pixel Density | 416 ppi density | 393 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | - |
| Features | 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) Always-on display | HDR10+ Always-on display |
| Media | ||
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Earphone Jack | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Camera Set | Triple Cameras | Triple Cameras |
| Main Camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS |
| 2nd Camera | 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom | 64 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid optical zoom |
| 3rd Camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video | 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, Super Steady video |
| Camera Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS |
| Features | auto-HDR, panorama | auto-HDR, panorama |
| Flash | LED flash | LED Flash |
| Selfie Set | Single Camera | Single Camera |
| Selfie Camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Selfie Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
| Software | ||
| OS | Android 14 | Android 10, upgradable to Android 12 |
| User Interface | One UI 6.1 | One UI 2.1, upgradable to One UI 4.0 |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 2400 (4 nm) - International / Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - US/Canada | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+) - USA |
| CPU | Deca-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.90 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.60 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 - Global / Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA |
| GPU | Xclipse 940 - International / Adreno 750 - US/Canada | Mali-G77 MP11 - Global / Adreno 650 - USA |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Internal Storage | 256/512 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) / 4.5W reverse wireless | Fast Qi/PMA / USB Power Delivery 3.0 / Reverse wireless charging 9W |
| Data | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
| Capacity | 4000 mAh, Battery | 4300 mAh battery |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) | Yes, 25W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) |

