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Samsung Galaxy Note10

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Overview

Samsung Galaxy Note10 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 6.3-inch Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+, Exynos 9825 chipset, 12 main camera, and 3500 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Note10

The display of Samsung Galaxy Note10 measures 6.3 inches with Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+ technology. Peak brightness reaches 1200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2280 pixels resolution.

Size
6.3 inches
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Resolution
1080x2280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
1200 nits
HDR
HDR10+

The camera system of Samsung Galaxy Note10 features 3 rear cameras: 12 main, 16MP ultrawide, 12MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 2x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 2160p.

Main Sensor
12
Camera Count
3 cameras
Ultrawide
16MP, FOV: 123°
Telephoto
12MP, 2x optical zoom
Max Video
2160p

The battery of Samsung Galaxy Note10 has 3500mAh capacity with 25 wired charging. Wireless charging supports 12. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
3500mAh
Wired Charging
25
Wireless Charging
12
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of Samsung Galaxy Note10 is powered by the Exynos 9825 chipset with Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 344442.

Chipset
Exynos 9825
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
GPU
Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China
AnTuTu Score
344442

The memory of Samsung Galaxy Note10 offers 8GB RAM with 256GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 256GB 8GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
8GB
Storage Options
256GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy Note10 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
Yes

The build of Samsung Galaxy Note10 weighs 168.0g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in).

Dimensions
151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
168.0g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Glass
IP Rating
IP68

The software of Samsung Galaxy Note10 runs Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4 with One UI. Software support extends 3 years through 2029.

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
UI
One UI
Update Policy
3 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy Note10

Samsung Galaxy Note10 has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Samsung Galaxy Note10 with Exynos 9825 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Samsung Galaxy Note10 receives 3 years of updates through 2029. This provides solid software support for the device's lifespan.

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Yes, Samsung Galaxy Note10 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Yes, Samsung Galaxy Note10 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.

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Samsung Galaxy Note10 has a 3500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung Galaxy Note10 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung Galaxy Note10 supports 25 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes. Wireless charging supports 12.

Related: fast charging

Samsung Galaxy Note10 is available in 256GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

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Samsung Galaxy Note10 has a 6.3-inch Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+ with 60Hz refresh rate and 1200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10+.

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Note10 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.3"

Main Camera

12

Chipset

Exynos 9825

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global, LATAM
5G Sub-6 Bandsn1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n78
5G mmWave Bandsn260, n261
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4x4 MIMO
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support2CC

Launch

Announced2019
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight (g)168.0
Build MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
FrameAluminum
Back FinishGlass
Colors["Aura Glow", "Aura White", "Aura Black", "Aura Pink", "Aura Red"]
IP RatingIP68
Rugged CertificationsMIL-STD-810G
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionGraphite
Notification/Alert
HapticsAdvanced

Display

Panel TypeDynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Size (inches)6.3
Resolution (px)1080x2280 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)127
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)90.9
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)240
Peak Brightness (nits)1200
HDR StandardsHDR10+
Color GamutDCI-P3
Color Depth10
PWM Dimming (Hz)240
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
Curvature2.5D
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Update Policy3 years
ChipsetExynos 9825
CPUOcta-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
GPUMali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China
NPU/AI TOPs5 TOPS
ISP FeaturesMulti-frame noise reduction
ModemExynos Modem 5100
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score344442
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM8GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage256GB
Storage Type256GB 8GB RAM
Storage SpeedUFS 3.0
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionFIPS 140-2

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras3
Main Sensor12
Main Sensor Size1/1.7"
Main Sensor ModelS5K2L4
Main Lensf/1.5, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusDual Pixel PDAF
Pixel Binning4-in-1
Ultrawide16MP, FOV: 123°
Telephoto12MP, 2x optical zoom
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution2160p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265, HEVC
Slow Motion960fps
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/3.2"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video4K@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers-26.2 LUFS (Good)
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones3
Bluetooth CodecsaptX, aptX HD, LDAC
DAC/AmpAK4376A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C 3.1
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorUnder-display ultrasonic
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsHeart rate, SpO2
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3500
TypeLi-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging25
Wired StandardPD3.012
0-50% Time (mins)30 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless Charging12
Wireless StandardQi
Reverse Wireless4.5
Reverse Wired9
Charger in Box25W
Battery Health FeaturesAdaptive Charging

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Update Window3 years
UI Skin / LauncherOne UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesApp permission controls
AccessibilityVoice Assistant, Magnifier
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, charger, USB-C cable, AKG earbuds
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung Galaxy Note10 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.8/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy Note10 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.4 stars)
Pros
  • + Wireless charging support
  • + IP68 water and dust resistance
Cons
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
  • - Camera performance is average

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