Samsung Galaxy S20 5G SM-G981U specifications Expand
Released 2020, March 06
163g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 10, up to Android 11, One UI 3.0
128GB storage, microSDXC

Samsung Galaxy S20 5G was announced at 2020, February 11 with Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0, have chipset Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global,Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA CPU Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global,Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA and GPU Mali-G77 MP11 - Global,Adreno 650 - USA. It have 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM storage and there are colors: Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-G981B
5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G981B
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps; 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
TIMELINE
Announced
2020, February 11
Released
Released 2020, March 06
BODY
Dimensions
151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
Weight
163 g (5.75 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Size
6.2 inches, 93.8 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Always-on display
120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
PLATFORM
OS
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Chipset
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA
GPU
Mali-G77 MP11 - Global
Adreno 650 - USA
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM
UFS 3.0
MAIN CAMERA
Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG
COMMUNICATES
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 25W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
MISC
Colors
Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red
SAR US
1.07 W/kg (head)     1.03 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU
0.38 W/kg (head)     1.52 W/kg (body)    

Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-G981U / Galaxy S20 5G SM-G981U 19

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS4HWE1 4  2023-05-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230515140400
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU4HWD1 4  2023-04-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230418143840
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS3HWB6 3  2023-03-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230309191411
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU3HWB5 3  2023-02-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230214142543
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS3GWA2 3  2023-01-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230118165821
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU3GVK5 3  2022-11-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20221206150051
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU3GVK1 3  2022-11-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20221103190901
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS3FVI7 3  2022-10-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20221015011251
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU3FVI5 3  2022-09-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220922131520
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU3FVH1 3  2022-08-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220809170320
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU3FVG6 3  2022-07-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220725133940
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU2FVF1 2  2022-06-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220614141710
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS2FVE7 2  2022-05-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220519145130
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS2FVD1 2  2022-04-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220420163740
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU2FVC5 2  2022-03-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220312181750
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS2EVB3 2  2022-02-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220215165010
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS2EVA4 2  2022-01-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220128133150
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQU2EULH 2  2021-12-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20211224074530
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G DSH G981USQS2DUJ7 2  2021-11-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20211020115019
Lastest combinations SM-G981U / Galaxy S20 5G SM-G981U
Device Version Bit/SW REV. FA Change list Updated
SM-G981U / Galaxy S20 5G G981USQU3AVG1 3 FAQ0 CL24752733 2024-03-09 17:53:02
SM-G981U / Galaxy S20 5G G981USQU2AUD1 2 FAQ0 CL19976768 2024-03-09 17:43:50
SM-G981U / Galaxy S20 5G G981USQU1ATB3 1 FAQ0 CL17998959 2021-05-06 06:49:42
 How to flash Samsung SM-G981U / Galaxy S20 5G SM-G981U firmware

1. Extract (unzip) the Samsung firmware file. Recommended using WinRAR or 7-Zip

2. Download Odin Tool 3.13.1

3. Extract Odin ZIP file

4. Open Odin execute file

5. Reboot Samsung phone in Download Mode (hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons / hold Volume Down + Bixby buttons then plug-in cable)

6. Connect you Samsung phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin

7. Add the 1 file Samsung firmware to AP/PDA or 4 files Samsung firmware (AP/BL/CP/CSC) to it's slots

8. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked

9. Click the START button, sit back and wait few minutes

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