Samsung Galaxy S20 5G (SM-G981U) — USC
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Released 2020, March 06 | 163g, 7.9mm thickness | Android 10, up to Android 13, One UI 5.1 | 128GB storage, microSDXC | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak) | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm,
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Network Specifications
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL) |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G981B |
| 4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-G981B |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G body Specifications
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame |
| Weight | 163 g (5.75 oz) |
| Dimensions | 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in) |
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G MISC Specifications
| SAR EU | 0.38 W/kg (head) 1.52 W/kg (body) |
| SAR US | 1.07 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body) |
| Colors | Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red |
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G display Specifications
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 93.8 cm 2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak) |
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Sound Specifications
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Platform Specifications
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA |
| Chipset | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA |
| OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Battery Specifications
| Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Battery | Li-Ion 4000 mAh |
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G memory Specifications
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Main Camera Specifications
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Camera | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
USC Region Firmware Info
USC - United StatesA CSC (Consumer Software Customization) code ties a Samsung firmware build to the country and carrier it was released for, controlling branding, available languages and which OTA updates a device receives. The USC code is used in United States by US Cellular, with one Samsung Galaxy S20 5G firmware version known so far.
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G USC Firmware ArchiveOfficial Samsung Galaxy S20 5G firmware for the United States USC region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Combination & Special FilesCombination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G (SM-G981U) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
| Device Mobile | Version | Bit - SW REV | FA | Change list | Updated | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USC Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the USC CSC on the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G?+
The USC CSC is used by US Cellular in United States. Flash the USC firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy S20 5G firmware versions are available for the USC region?+
Currently one known Samsung Galaxy S20 5G firmware version is available for the USC (United States) region.
How is the USC CSC different from other region codes?+
Samsung ties every firmware build to one of roughly 599 CSC (Consumer Software Customization) codes, each tied to a specific country and carrier. USC is the code for United States (US Cellular) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.