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Samsung Galaxy M20
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Samsung Galaxy M20

Released: 2019, January 28Price: About 400 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, February

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G71 MP2
NFCYes (market/region dependent)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Dual13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)
Size6.3 inches, 97.4 cm, 2, (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypePLS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy M20
PriceAbout 400 EUR
RadioFM radio, RDS, recording
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsOcean Blue, Charcoal Black
ModelsSM-M205F, SM-M205FN, SM-M205G, SM-M205M, SM-M205N
SAR EU0.25 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, February
Weight186 g (6.56 oz)
ChipsetExynos 7904 (14 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 1333:1 (nominal), 2.960 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
Charging15W wired
FeaturesHDR
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Released2019, January 28
Announced2019, January 28
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions156.4 x 74.5 x 8.8 mm (6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 in)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 68dB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 108658 (v7), GeekBench: 4160 (v4.4), GFXBench: 4.4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio qualityNoise -90.5dB / Crosstalk -91.7dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 103h

Samsung Galaxy M20 Overview

About Samsung Galaxy M20 Samsung Galaxy M20 is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. Samsung Galaxy M20 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM with Exynos 7904 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy M20 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy M20?

The Samsung Galaxy M20 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy M20 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy M20 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy M20 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy M20 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy M20.