Samsung Galaxy Note 10 vs Galaxy Note 10 Plus: Which should you buy?

Display
6.3-inch Dynamic AMOLED Infinity-O
2,280 x 1,080 resolution
401ppi
HDR10+
6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED Infinity-O
3,040 x 1,440 resolution
498ppi
HDR10+
SoC
Global: Samsung Exynos 9825
U.S.: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Global: Samsung Exynos 9825
U.S.: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
GPU
Global: Mali-G76
U.S.: Adreno 640
Global: Mali-G76
U.S.: Adreno 640
RAM
8GB (LTE model)
12GB (5G model, Korea only)
12GB
Storage
256GB
No microSD card slot
UFS 3.0
256/512GB
microSD card slot
UFS 3.0
Cameras
Ultra-wide: 16MP sensor, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 123-degree field-of-view
Wide-angle: 12MP sensor, Dual Pixel autofocus, ƒ/1.5+ƒ/2.4 apertures, OIS, 77-degree field-of-view
Telephoto: 12MP sensor, ƒ/2.1 aperture, OIS, 45-degree field-of-view
Front
10MP sensor, Dual Pixel autofocus, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 80-degree field-of-view
Ultra-wide: 16MP sensor, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 123-degree field-of-view
Wide-angle: 12MP sensor, Dual Pixel autofocus, ƒ/1.5+ƒ/2.4 apertures, OIS, 77-degree field-of-view
Telephoto: 12MP sensor, ƒ/2.1 aperture, OIS, 45-degree field-of-view
Depth Vision camera: VGA, ƒ/1.4 aperture, 72-degree field-of-view
Front
10MP sensor, Dual Pixel autofocus, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 80-degree field-of-view
Audio
No headphone jack
No headphone jack
Battery
3,500mAh
12-watt wireless charging
4,300mAh
15-watt wireless charging
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Sensors
S Pen: 6-axis sensor including gyro and acceleration sensors
S Pen: 6-axis sensor including gyro and acceleration sensors
Biometric authentication
Fingerprint sensor
Face recognition
Fingerprint sensor
Face recognition
Network
- Enhanced 4x4 MIMO
- Up to 7CA, LAA, LTE Cat. 20
- Up to 2.0Gbps download, up to 150Mbps upload
5G
- 5G None Standalone (NSA), Sub6 / mmWave
- Enhanced 4x4 MIMO
- Up to 7CA, LAA, LTE Cat. 20
- Up to 2.0Gbps download, up to 150Mbps upload
5G
- 5G None Standalone (NSA), Sub6 / mmWave
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4/5GHz)
Wi-Fi 6
VHT80 MU-MIMO
1024QAM
Up to 1.2Gbps download, up to 1.2Gbps upload
Bluetooth 5.0
ANT+
USB-C
NFC
GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4/5GHz)
Wi-Fi 6
VHT80 MU-MIMO
1024QAM
Up to 1.2Gbps download, up to 1.2Gbps upload
Bluetooth 5.0
ANT+
USB-C
NFC
GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou
Software
Android 9 Pie
Samsung OneUI
Android 9 Pie
Samsung OneUI
Dimensions and weight
168g
S Pen: 5.8 x 4.35 x 105.08mm
3.04g
196g
Note 10 Plus 5G: 198g
S Pen: 5.8 x 4.35 x 105.08mm
3.04g
Colors
Aura Glow, Aura White White, Aura Black, Aura Blue
Aura Glow, Aura White White, Aura Black, Aura Blue
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