Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B) — XME
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Released 2020, August 21 | 208g, 8.1mm thickness | Android 10, up to Android 13, One UI 5 | 128GB/256GB/512GB storage, microSDXC | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide)
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Network Specifications
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G |
| 5G | 2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-N986U |
| 4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-N986U |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G body Specifications
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame |
| Weight | 208 g (7.34 oz) |
| Dimensions | 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in) |
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G MISC Specifications
| SAR EU | 0.34 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body) |
| SAR US | 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) |
| Colors | Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White |
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G display Specifications
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 116.7 cm 2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Sound Specifications
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 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 (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 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 |
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Battery Specifications
| Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Battery | Li-Ion 4500 mAh |
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G memory Specifications
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Main Camera Specifications
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS |
| Features | Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Camera | 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm |
XME Region Firmware Info
XME - MalaysiaA 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 XME code is used in Malaysia by Axiata, Celcom, Maxis, DiGi, U Mobile, Telekom Malaysia, UniFi Mobile, with 2 distinct Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G firmware versions found so far.
XME Firmware Version History
| Version | Build Date | Security Patch |
|---|---|---|
| N986BXXSIHYH5 | 2025-08-23 | — |
| N986BXXSIHYH3 | 2025-08-07 | — |
2 Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G firmware versions found for the XME region, newest first.
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G XME Firmware ArchiveOfficial Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G firmware for the Malaysia XME region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Combination & Special FilesCombination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
| Device Mobile | Version | Bit - SW REV | FA | Change list | Updated | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XME Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the XME CSC on the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G?+
The XME CSC is used by Axiata, Celcom, Maxis, DiGi, U Mobile, Telekom Malaysia, and UniFi Mobile in Malaysia. Flash the XME firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G firmware versions are available for the XME region?+
2 distinct Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G firmware versions have been found for the XME (Malaysia) region so far, from oldest to the latest build.
How is the XME 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. XME is the code for Malaysia (Axiata, Celcom, Maxis, DiGi, U Mobile, Telekom Malaysia, and UniFi Mobile) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.