Device Comparison
| Galaxy S20 Ultra | Hot 70 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | March 6, 2020 | 2026, April |
| Released | 2020, March | 2026-05-25 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-G988B; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G988U | LTE |
| 5G | No | No |
| Speed | LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | Glass front, Plastic back, Plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) | 167.92 x 79.12 x 7.49 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP65 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (low pressure water jets) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual nano-SIM |
| Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) | 195 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1400 nits (peak) | 700 nits (HBM) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~511 ppi density) | 720 x 1576 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~89.9% | ~84.4% |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak) | LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 Adreno 650 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 | Android 16, XOS 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD |
| Internal | 128GB, 512GB | 256 GB |
| RAM | 12GB RAM, 16GB RAM | 4 GB physical RAM; up to 4 GB virtual RAM |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 512GB; 12GB RAM, 16GB RAM | 256 GB; 4 GB physical RAM; up to 4 GB virtual RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Dual-LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, | 50 MP, autofocus |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF | 8 MP, fixed focus |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio (USA & Canada only) | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 45W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless | 45W wired |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black, Cloud White | Night Pulse, Dive Blue, Green Texture, Thermo Orange |
| Compatibility | — | Bolivia specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $400.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-G988B/DS | Hot 70, X6895B |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦612,000 | ₦230,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic). | Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted). |