Samsung’s M
series has been officially announced, and they will be arriving India any
moment from now. Just yesterday, the company unveiled the Galaxy M10 and Galaxy
M20 as the first phone coming in this series. Both phones have large Infinity-V
screens, dual cameras on both backs comprising of a 13MP regular and 5MP
ultra-wide angle modules. Other features include dual SIM, Face Unlock and a
decent price tag. In this page we shall be looking at the Samsung Galaxy M20 full specification, features, price and availability
in India.
Samsung Galaxy M20 Features
The Samsung Galaxy M20 is the more
interesting among the two latest M series. It comes with a 6.3 inch IPS LCD
display (2340 x 1080 pixel) with a waterdrop notch that houses the 8MP f/2.0
camera. The front-facing camera also functions as a Face Unlock scanner. The
Galaxy M20 also have a fingerprint scanner on the rear panel, alongside the
primary 13MP f/1.9 camera and the 5MP f/2.2 ultra-wide angle snapper.
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The Samsung Galaxy M20 is powered by an
Exynos 7904 (14nm, 4x Cortex-A73 @ 1.8GHz and 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz) paired
with either a 3GB or 4GB RAM. One of the key features of the Galaxy M20 is the
large 5,000mAh battery with 15W wired charging support (charger included in the
box).
Finally the Samsung Galaxy M20 has a 3.5mm
headphone jack, has a hybrid dual SIM slot so you can either make use of a
second SIM or memory expansion through a microSD card. The phone has 64GB of
storage and is running Android 8.1 Oreo with Samsung Experience 9.5 out of the
box.
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Samsung Galaxy M20 Price and Availability
The Samsung Galaxy M20 and Galaxy M10 will
be an Amazon India exclusive, and also sold on Samsung’s own store. The
available colours are Ocean Blue and Charcoal Black. The Galaxy M20 price in India starts at INR 11,000 for the 3GB version,
and INR 13,000 for that of 4GB. Shipments of the Samsung Galaxy M20 will commence on February 5, 2019.
Also check out the full specification and price of the Samsung Galaxy M10.
Samsung Galaxy M20 Specification
NETWORK |
Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 &
SIM 2 |
3G bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G bands |
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600),
8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
Speed |
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12
600/50 Mbps |
GPRS |
Yes |
EDGE |
Yes |
LAUNCH |
|
Announced |
2019, January |
Status |
Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, February 5 |
BODY |
Dimensions |
156.4 x 74.5 x 8.8 mm (6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35
in) |
Weight |
186 g (6.56 oz) |
SIM |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY |
Type |
PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size |
6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution |
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi
density) |
PLATFORM |
OS |
Android 8.1 (Oreo); Experience 9.5 |
Chipset |
Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm) |
CPU |
Octa-core (4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold &
4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
GPU |
Mali-G71 MP2 |
MEMORY |
Card slot |
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
Internal |
64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA |
Dual |
13 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.8″, 1.12μm, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/6″, 1.12μm, depth sensor |
Features |
LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Video |
1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA |
Single |
8 MP, f/2.0 |
Features |
HDR |
Video |
1080p@30fps |
SOUND |
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
3.5mm jack |
Yes |
|
– Active noise cancellation with dedicated
mic |
COMMS |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth |
5.0, A2DP, LE |
GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Radio |
FM radio, RDS, recording |
USB |
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
FEATURES |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer,
gyro, proximity, compass |
BATTERY |
|
Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
MISC |
Colors |
Ocean Blue, Charcoal Black |
SAR EU |
0.25 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg
(body) |
Price |
About 150 EUR |