Samsung Galaxy A20e (2019)
This phone comes equipped with a 5.8 inch Super AMOLED display, a Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset, and 2 GB of RAM.
Is this phone a good value for its price? My review aims to answer that question by the end.
Table of Contents
- Samsung Galaxy A20e specifications
- Weight, dimensions, colors
- System, chipset, performance
- Display type, size, resolution
- Memory, storage
- Cameras, flash
- Connectivity, network, wireless
- Battery type, capacity, charger
- Features, sensors, specials
- Verdict, pros and cons
This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Samsung Galaxy A20e smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.
Samsung Galaxy A20e specifications
Brand | Samsung |
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Name | Galaxy A20e |
Model | SM-A202FD |
Release date | 2019 |
Weight, dimensions, colors
Colors | black, blue |
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SIM type | Nano SIM |
Smartphones use a Nano SIM as a small chipcard for a subscriber identity module (SIM).
System, chipset, performance
OS version | Android OS v9.0 (Pie) |
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SoC | Exynos 7 Octa 7885 |
CPU | Octa-core, Dual-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Hexa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-G71 |
The Samsung Galaxy A20e comes with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box. Google has integrated many services with Android. These include Google Maps, Gmail, and Google Drive. An advanced scheduler manages this octa-core CPU. It assigns tasks to the CPU for real-time speed and power efficiency. Many mobile devices use ARM Mali GPUs. They are well known for their good performance and power efficiency.
Display type, size, resolution
Display type | Super AMOLED |
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Screen size | 5.8 inch |
Resolution | 720 x 1520 px |
Multitouch support | yes |
AMOLED displays enable an Always-On Display feature. A part of the screen remains active to display the time, date, and notifications. The 5.8 inch display make this smartphone pocket-friendly. The size of the screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner.
Memory, storage
RAM | 2 GB |
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Internal storage | 32 GB |
Memory card slot | microSD |
The smartphone has 2 GB of RAM. It can run many apps at once without much lag or slowness. Having more RAM alone does not guarantee better performance. Generally, a smartphone should have a minimum of 32 GB of internal storage. The Galaxy A20e has 32 GB. We can expand the internal storage (32 GB) with a compatible microSD card.
Cameras, flash
Main camera | 13 + 5 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus |
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Flash | LED |
Selfie camera | 8 MP |
Multiple cameras or depth sensors can help the smartphone. They can make its portrait mode effects more appealing. The Galaxy A20e does not have optical image stabilization (OIS).
Connectivity, network, wireless
GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP |
GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
NFC | yes |
FM radio | yes |
USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
The Samsung Galaxy A20e supports 4G/LTE networks. The phone is capable of connecting to Wi-Fi networks. The Galaxy A20e smartphone is capable of connecting to Bluetooth devices. The GPS allows this smartphone to find their exact location. It provides accurate navigation and mapping. This phone is NFC (Near Field Communication) capable. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.
Battery type, capacity, charger
Type | Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable |
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The Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a light-weight, rechargeable battery. The battery of Galaxy A20e isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
Features, sensors, specials
Sensors | accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity |
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Specials | Dual SIM |
Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The accelerometer provides information about the smartphone's movement in three axes. These are X (horizontal), Y (vertical), and Z (depth). The Galaxy A20e phone has a fingerprint scanner. The light sensor detects the level of light in the environment. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use.
Verdict, pros and cons
Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Samsung phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.
Pros
- Super AMOLED display
- microSD slot
- multicamera setup
- Dual SIM support
Cons
- no OIS function
- no 5G support
- no Type-C USB port
- low-capacity battery
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