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SAMSUNG

SAMSUNG Galaxy Note 20 5G N981U AT&T 128GB Mystic Gray

SKU CH-M6GW-T10YN

New AT&T 5G phone with 6.7-inch AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 865+ processor, 128GB storage, 64MP triple camera, S Pen and IP68 water resistance

  • TypeCell Phone
  • TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
  • Data transferLTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
  • Compatible Carrier & ServiceAT&T Only
  • Form FactorTouch Screen Phones
  • ColorGray
  • Snapdragon 865+ powers demanding apps and 5G speeds
  • 7" Super AMOLED display shows vivid detail at 2400 x 1080
  • 64 MP rear camera with 5x zoom captures distant subjects clearly
  • IP68 water resistance protects against dust and immersion
  • 128 GB storage holds apps, photos and files

Product identity and audience

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 5G N981U is a 6.7 inch AMOLED smartphone with 128GB storage and a 64MP rear camera. It runs Android 12 with One UI on a Snapdragon 865+ processor and includes the S Pen. The AT&T locked unit suits buyers who want a pen enabled flagship on that network.

Upgrade context and value

This model replaces earlier Note phones that lacked 5G and the faster 865+ chipset. The jump is worth it for users who need 5G speeds up to 2000 Mbps downlink and a 64MP sensor with 5X zoom. Buyers who want more storage or an unlocked multi carrier device should look elsewhere.

Installation and common issues

Insert a Nano SIM and power on; the device is ready for AT&T service. A UL approved charger and cable are included but headphones and a SIM card are not. The IP68 rating resists water yet the screen uses Gorilla Glass 5 which can still crack on hard drops.

Highlights

  • Snapdragon 865+ powers demanding apps and 5G speeds
  • 7" Super AMOLED display shows vivid detail at 2400 x 1080
  • 64 MP rear camera with 5x zoom captures distant subjects clearly
  • IP68 water resistance protects against dust and immersion
  • 128 GB storage holds apps, photos and files

Specifications

BrandSamsung
SeriesGalaxy Note 20 5G
ModelN981U
Part NumberN981U
TypeCell Phone
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
Data transferLTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
Compatible Carrier & ServiceAT&T Only
Form FactorTouch Screen Phones
ColorGray
SIM Card TypeNano SIM
Water ResistantIP68
Touch ScreenYes
Main Display Size6.7"
Main Display FormatAMOLED
Main Display Resolution2400 x 1080
Rear Camera64 MP
FlashYes
Camera Zoom5X
Auto FocusYes
HD Video Capture8K
Front-Facing Camera10 MP
Operating SystemAndroid
System ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G
Processor2.73 GHz Octa-core
Processor CoreOcta-core
Processor Speed2.73 GHz
RAM8GB
Storage128GB
Expansion Slot TypeMicroSDXC
Max Storage ExpansionUp to 1TB
ConnectivityYes
Wi-Fi SupportWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
HDMINo
Bluetooth SupportYes
Battery TypeNon-removable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Capacity4300 mAh
Talk Time20 - 30 hours
Standby Time360 Hours
ChargingFast Charging / Wireless Charging
Operating TimeUp to 8 hours on 3G, Up to 8 hours on Wi-Fi
GPS IntegratedYes
MessageSMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Additional FunctionWi-Fi/GPS/NFC
SpecificationsMultitouch Corning Gorilla Glass
4GCDMA LTE
Phonebook1000
Qwerty KeyboardYes
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon
EmailEmail, Push Email
Dimensions (H x W x D)6.36" x 2.96" x 0.33"
Weight6.77 oz.

Questions about this item

What size Nano SIM tray does the N981U accept?

The N981U uses a standard Nano SIM card tray that slides into the side of the phone.

How do I insert the SIM without damaging the IP68 seal?

Power off the phone, eject the tray with the pin, place the Nano SIM contacts-down, then push the tray fully home until it clicks.

When should the 4300 mAh battery be replaced?

Replace the 4300 mAh battery when it no longer holds a full-day charge or the phone shuts down unexpectedly under load.

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