Samsung Galaxy A20 vs Samsung Galaxy A20s

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A20 and the Samsung Galaxy A20s, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Samsung Galaxy A20 smartphone

Samsung Galaxy A20

From $66
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Samsung Galaxy A20s smartphone

Samsung Galaxy A20s

From $71
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Head to head

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
Price$66$71
Our rating7/106/10
Battery4,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Wired charging15W15W
RAM (max)3 GB—
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Screen size6.4 in6.5 in
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)169 g183 g
ReleasedApr 2019Oct 2019
Summary: Samsung Galaxy A20 is ahead on our rating, weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy A20s is ahead on screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Samsung Galaxy A20 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

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Display

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
TypeSuper AMOLEDTFT capacitive IPS LCD
Size6.4 inches, 100.5 cm² (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches
Resolution720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)720 x 1560 pixels
ProtectionNot specified, but noted to be easily scratched in reviews—
Aspect Ratio—19.5:9
PPI—~264 ppi density
Screen-to-body ratio—~81.9%

Platform

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
ChipsetExynos 7884 (14 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.35 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G71 MP2Adreno 506

Memory

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot, up to 512GB)microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 512GB
Internal32GB 3GB RAM—
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1—
RAM—3GB, 4GB
Internal Storage—32GB, 64GB

Main Camera

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
Dual13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF; 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)—
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Triple—13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide); 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Selfie Camera

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
Single8 MP, f/2.08 MP, f/2.0
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
TypeLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging15W wired15W fast charging

Body

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
Dimensions158.4 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)163.3 x 77.5 x 8.0 mm
Weight169 g (6.0 oz)183 g
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM—Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors—Black, Blue, Green, Red

Comms

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE4.2, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO—
NFCYes (market dependent)No
RadioFM radio—
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
GPS—GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Launch

Samsung Galaxy A20Samsung Galaxy A20s
Announced2019, March 192019, September 23
Released2019, April 52019, October 05
OS at launch—Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI—One UI Core 1.0, upgradable to One UI Core 3.1 based on Android 11

Frequently asked questions

Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy A20 or Samsung Galaxy A20s?

Samsung Galaxy A20 — 169 g for the Samsung Galaxy A20 versus 183 g for the Samsung Galaxy A20s.

Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy A20 or Samsung Galaxy A20s?

Samsung Galaxy A20s — Apr 2019 for the Samsung Galaxy A20 versus Oct 2019 for the Samsung Galaxy A20s.

Is the Samsung Galaxy A20 or the Samsung Galaxy A20s rated higher?

We rate the Samsung Galaxy A20 7/10 and the Samsung Galaxy A20s 6/10.

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