Samsung Galaxy S20 vs Galaxy S24: Specs
Samsung Galaxy S20 | Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus | |
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Display | 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 3,200 x 1,440 20:9 ratio 120Hz refresh rate at 1080p 60Hz refresh rate at 1440p HDR10+ certified |
6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 3,200 x 1,440 20:9 ratio 120Hz refresh rate at 1080p 60Hz refresh rate at 1440p HDR10+ certified |
6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED FHD+ (2,340 x 1,080) 19.5:9 aspect ratio 120Hz adaptive refresh rate |
6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED FHD+ (2,340 x 1,080) 19.5:9 aspect ratio 120Hz adaptive refresh rate |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 or Samsung Exynos 990 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 or Samsung Exynos 990 | US: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy Global: Samsung Exynos 2400 |
US: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy Global: Samsung Exynos 2400 |
RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | 12GB |
Storage | 128GB Expandable with microSD up to 1TB |
128GB / 256GB / 512GB Expandable with microSD up to 1TB |
128GB / 256GB No microSD card support |
256GB / 512GB No microSD card support |
Battery and charging | 4,000mAh 25W wired charging 15W wireless charging 4.5W reverse wireless charging |
4,500mAh 25W wired charging 15W wireless charging 4.5W reverse wireless charging |
4,000mAh battery 25W wired charging 15W wireless charging 4.5W reverse wireless charging No charger in the box |
4,900mAh battery 45W wired charging 15W wireless charging 4.5W reverse wireless charging No charger in the box |
Cameras | Rear: – Wide-angle: 12MP, 1/1.76″, ƒ/1.8, 1.8µm – Telephoto: 64MP, ƒ/2.0, .8µm – Ultra-wide: 12MP, ƒ/2.2, 1.4µm 3x hybrid optical/digital zoom, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x Front: |
Rear: – Wide-angle: 12MP, 1/1.76″, ƒ/1.8, 1.8µm – Telephoto: 64MP, ƒ/2.0, .8µm – Ultra-wide: 12MP, ƒ/2.2, 1.4µm 3x hybrid optical/digital zoom, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x Front: |
Rear: – 50MP main ƒ/1.8 aperture, OIS – 12MP ultrawide ƒ/2.2 aperture – 10MP telephoto ƒ/2.4 aperture, 3x optical zoom Front: |
Rear: – 50MP main ƒ/1.8 aperture, OIS – 12MP ultrawide ƒ/2.2 aperture – 10MP telephoto ƒ/2.4 aperture, 3x optical zoom Front: |
Audio | Stereo speakers No 3.5mm port |
Stereo speakers No 3.5mm port |
Stereo speakers Dual mics No 3.5mm port |
Stereo speakers Dual mics No 3.5mm jack |
Security | Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor Face unlock |
Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor Face unlock |
In-display fingerprint Samsung Knox 7 years of Android and security updates |
In-display fingerprint Samsung Knox 7 years of Android and security updates |
Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC support |
Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC support |
Wi-Fi 6e Bluetooth 5.3 NFC support |
Wi-Fi 6e Bluetooth 5.3 NFC support |
Software | Android 10 (Upgrade to Android 13) |
Android 10 (Upgrade to Android 13) |
One UI 6.1 Android 14 |
One UI 6.1 Android 14 |
Materials | Gorilla Glass 6 Aluminum frame |
Gorilla Glass 6 Aluminum frame |
Gorilla Victus 2 Aluminum frame |
Gorilla Victus 2 Aluminum frame |
Dimensions and weight | 69.1 x 151.7 x 7.9mm 163g |
73.8 x 161.9 x 7.8mm 186g |
70.6 x 147.0 x 7.6 mm 167g |
75.9 x 158.5 x 7.7 mm 196g |
Samsung Galaxy S20 vs Galaxy S24: Price and availability
- Samsung Galaxy S20: $999 (at launch)
- Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus: $1,199 (at launch)
- Samsung Galaxy S24: Starts at $799
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus: Starts at $999
It’s been four years since the Samsung Galaxy S20 series launched, with the S20 costing $999 and the S20 Plus costing $1,199. Nowadays, you can buy them for significantly less on the second-hand market, but if you’re still hanging onto yours, don’t expect to get much. Trade-in values at Samsung are anywhere from $100 to $200 toward a new device, provided it’s in good condition.