Samsung has launched a brand new smartphone with a superior display and a beautiful body known as Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus. The smartphone runs OneUI on top of Android 9 Pie and officially released on August 23, 2019, with a starting price of about $432.00 / 749.99 EUR / 633.99 Pounds / 330,000 Naira respectively in some locations.
Device Processor
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus is powered by Exynos 9825 (7 nm) – EMEA/LATAM and Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 Plus (7 nm) – USA/China processor. The chipset of this device sports an octa-core processor in a tri-cluster architecture consisting of two dual-core processors piled up to 2.74GHz and up to 2.4GHz and a quad-core processor up to 1.9GHz.
The smartphone has a size of about 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED display with 1440 x 3040-pixel resolution (498 ppi), 19:9 aspect ratio, and HDR10+ support. The Display is one of the best in watching movies and browsing the web. Additionally, the smartphone is covered in Corning Gorilla Glass 6. Interestingly, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus comes with a similar Infinity-O display design as the Galaxy 10.
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The Galaxy Note 10 Plus smartphone comes with a dimension of 162.3 x 77.2 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.31 in) and it weighs 196 g (6.91 oz) grams with a battery.
Battery
The smartphone is fueled with a Li-Ion 4300 mAh Non-removable battery capacity that is capable of delivering over a day and a half of battery life. The bundled 25W charger is quick to get the device fully charged in a little over an hour.
With a 15W wireless charging capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus is considered to offer one of the fastest wireless charging. The device supports both Qi and PMA wireless charging.
RAM/Storage
When it comes to Storage, Galaxy Note 10 Plus offers a whopping 512GB internal memory storage which can be extended by an extra 1TB using the microSD card slot on the 10+ model. Note 10 has a lower 256GB internal memory storage without the extension capacity. It also makes use of a dual SIM slot while the Note 10+ has a hybrid SIM slot where the user can possibly choose a dual connection or one SIM and 1 microSD.
Cameras
Galaxy Note 10 Plus comes with a quad-camera setup on the back. The main camera consists of 12 megapixels wide-angle camera paired with 12 megapixels telephoto camera with 2x optical zoom and a 16 megapixels ultra-wide-angle camera. It offers an aperture that can be shifted between f/1.5 and f/2.4, depending on the circumstances. It also offers Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) and dual-pixel PDAF.
There are some new AR camera features where the user can make use of the S Pen’s Air Gestures zooming in and also snapping some shots without having to touch the smartphone screen.
Connectivity
The connectivity options of Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus includes fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, and Wi-Fi Direct.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus – Full Specifications
This paragraph consists of clear specifications as well as features of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus smartphone one should know:
PLATFORM
- OS: Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
- Chipset: Exynos 9825 (7 nm) – EMEA/LATAM
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) – USA/China - CPU: Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) – EMEA/LATAM
Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485) – USA/China - GPU: Mali-G76 MP12 – EMEA/LATAM
Adreno 640 – USA/China
NETWORK
- Technology: GSM / CDMA HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 – USA
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO – USA
- 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 – Global, LATAM 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 46, 48, 66, 71 – USA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 – Canada
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
DISPLAY
- Type: Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
- Size: 6.8 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Always-on display
BATTERY
- Type: Li-Ion 4300 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: Fast charging 45W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
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)
BODY
- Dimensions: 162.3 x 77.2 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
- Weight: 196 g (6.91 oz)
- Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
- SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Stylus, 42ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
SOUND
- Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mmn Jack: No 32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG
MEMORY
- Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) – dual SIM model only
- Internal: 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM UFS 3.0
MAIN CAMERA
- Quad: 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1″, 1.0µm, Super Steady video
0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth) - Features: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
- Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
SELFIE CAMERA
- Single: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3″, 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
- Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR
- Video: 4K@30/60fps
COMMONS
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
- USB: USB Type-C 3.1
- Radio: FM radio (USA & Canada only)
- NFC: No
MISC
- Colors: Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Blue
- Models: SM-N975F, SM-N975U, SM-N9750, SM-N975U1, SM-N975W, SM-N975N, SM- N975X, SCV45
- SAR: 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
- SAR EU: 0.19 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)
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