Galaxy S10 Lite vs Galaxy S20
A side-by-side look at the Galaxy S10 Lite and the Galaxy S20 — how their displays, chipsets, cameras, batteries and full specifications compare, so you can see what changed and which one fits you.
Galaxy S10 Lite vs Galaxy S20: the key differences
The Galaxy S10 Lite and Galaxy S20 launched in the same year (2020) as part of the same generation, so they share a great deal — but they are aimed at different buyers.
- ◆Processor: the Galaxy S20 runs the Snapdragon 865 / Exynos 990, while the Galaxy S10 Lite uses the Snapdragon 855.
- ◆Memory: the Galaxy S20 offers more RAM — up to 12 GB vs 8 GB.
- ◆Battery: the Galaxy S10 Lite has the larger battery, 4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh.
- ◆Display: Galaxy S10 Lite — 6.7″ Full HD+ Super AMOLED Plus; Galaxy S20 — 6.2″ Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz.
- ◆Main camera: Galaxy S10 Lite — 48 (Super Steady OIS) + 12 + 5 MP; Galaxy S20 — 12 + 64 (tele, hybrid 3×) + 12 MP (ultrawide).
- ◆Charging: Galaxy S10 Lite — 45 W; Galaxy S20 — 25 W.
- ◆Weight: the Galaxy S20 is lighter at 163 g (vs 186 g).
- ◆Launch price: Galaxy S10 Lite — $650; Galaxy S20 — $999.
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Full specification comparison
| Specification | Galaxy S10 Lite | Galaxy S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | January 2020 | March 2020 |
| Display | 6.7″ Full HD+ Super AMOLED Plus | 6.2″ Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2400 (394 ppi) | 1440 × 3200 (563 ppi) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 855 | Snapdragon 865 / Exynos 990 |
| RAM | 6 / 8 GB | 8 / 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 / 512 GB + microSD | 128 GB + microSD |
| Main camera | 48 (Super Steady OIS) + 12 + 5 MP | 12 + 64 (tele, hybrid 3×) + 12 MP (ultrawide) |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 25 W |
| OS | Android 10 (up to 13) | Android 10 (up to 13) |
| Water resistance | — | IP68 |
| Dimensions | 162.5 × 75.6 × 8.1 mm | 151.7 × 69.1 × 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 186 g | 163 g |
| Build | Glass + plastic | Glass + metal |
| Launch price | $650 | $999 |
Bold values indicate a difference between the two models.