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Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished

  • About 6.1 inch screen.
  • Xclipse 920 - Europe, Adreno 730 - ROW graphics.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • 128 GB storage in this version.
  • 3,700 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 37,000In Stock
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Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished

  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Mali-G77 MP11 - Global, Adreno 650 - USA graphics.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • 256 GB storage in this version.
  • 4,300 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 34,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished has a bigger battery (4,300 mAh), more storage (256 GB) and a larger 6.7-inch screen, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished has longer software support (4 OS upgrades promised) and a higher-resolution main camera (50 MP) and is lighter (167 g) and slimmer.

Display

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
About 6.1 inch screen
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
About 6.7 inch screen

Performance

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
Xclipse 920 - Europe Adreno 730 - ROW graphics
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA graphics

Storage

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
128 GB storage in this version
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
256 GB storage in this version

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
3,700 mAh battery capacity
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
4,300 mAh battery capacity

Weight

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
167 g
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
192 g

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished

  • Higher-resolution main camera: 50 MP (vs 12 MP).
  • 4 OS upgrades promised.
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.2 (vs 5.0).
  • Lighter: 167 g (vs 192 g).
  • Slimmer: 7.6 mm thick (vs 8.3 mm).
  • Newer model: released in 2022 (vs 2020).

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished

  • Bigger battery: 4,300 mAh (vs 3,700 mAh).
  • More storage: 256 GB (vs 128 GB).
  • Larger 6.7-inch screen (vs 6.1-inch).
  • FM radio (Snapdragon model only.
  • Lower price: KSh 34,500 (vs KSh 37,000).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
Display6.1-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 425 ppi6.7-inch OLED display, 393 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera12 MP main camera with OIS, plus a telephoto camera
PerformanceExynos 2200 processorExynos 990 processor
Storage128 GB storage256 GB storage
Battery capacity3,700 mAh battery4,300 mAh battery
Water resistanceCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelGalaxy S22Galaxy Note20 5G
Announced2022, February 092020, August 05
Device type / form familySmartphoneSmartphone
Release statusAvailable. Released 2022, February 25Available. Released 2020, August 21
Model numbersSM-S901B, SM-S901B/DS, SM-S901U, SM-S901U1, SM-S901W, SM-S901N, SM-S9010, SM-S901E, SM-S901E/DSSM-N981B, SM-N981B/DS, SM-N981U, SM-N981U1, SM-N981W, SM-N9810, SM-N981N

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
Dimensions146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)161.6 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight167 g / 168 g (mmWave) (5.89 oz)192 g (Sub6 5G), 194 g (mmWave 5G) (6.77 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
Form factorTouchscreen smartphoneTouchscreen smartphone

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
DisplayDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak); 6.1 inches, 90.1 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)Super AMOLED Plus, HDR10+; 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm^{2} (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~425 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display featuresDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)Super AMOLED Plus, HDR10+
Display technologyDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)Super AMOLED Plus, HDR10+
Display size6.1 inches, 90.1 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 108.4 cm^{2} (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate120Hz—

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
ProcessorExynos 2200 (4 nm) - Europe Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - ROWExynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA
CPUOcta-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) - Europe Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - ROWOcta-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
GPUXclipse 920 - Europe Adreno 730 - ROWMali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB256GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1UFS 3.0
Expandable storageNoNo

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm
Front camera10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Rear camera featuresLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Rear camera video8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Front camera featuresHDRHDR
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
BatteryLi-Ion 3700 mAhLi-Ion 4300 mAh
Charging25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
Operating systemAndroid 12, up to 4 major OS updates, One UI 8Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMAGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DOHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 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 - USA1, 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-N981U 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-N981B 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - SM-N981W
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-N981U 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-N981B 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - SM-N981W
Network speedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
RadioNoFM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Desktop modeSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio featuresHigh-bitrate audio supportHigh-bitrate audio support Tuned by AKG

Refurbished unit information

Refurbished unit information specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished
ConditionRefurbished / EX-UKRefurbished / EX-UK

Similarities

  • Both have 8 GB RAM.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have OLED displays.

In summary

Get the Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G Refurbished if you want a bigger battery and more storage, or the Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished if you would rather have longer software support and a higher-resolution main camera.

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