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Samsung Galaxy Note10+ SM-N975F reviews
4.43out of 5
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Manufacturer codeSM-N975FZSDBTU
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About the Samsung Galaxy Note10+ SM-N975F
Samsung SM-N975FZSDBTU is listed in the smartphones category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 17.3 cm (6.8"); internal storage capacity: 256 GB; mobile network generation: 4G; operating system installed: Android 9.0. This entry covers manufacturer code SM-N975FZSDBTU. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
The 17.3 cm (6.8") display is specified at 3040 x 1440 pixels. Consider these together: a larger screen provides more physical space, while resolution determines the number of pixels available. Neither specification establishes brightness, colour accuracy or motion quality.
- Screen size
- 17.3 cm (6.8")
- Screen resolution
- 3040 x 1440 pixels
- Memory (RAM)
- 12 GB
- Storage capacity
- 256 GB
- Mobile network generation
- 4G
- Rear camera resolution
- 12 MP
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Digital Trends
4.50 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 90%
Yes. The Note 10 Plus is an excellent Android smartphone that justifies its high price.Editors' RecommendationsThe best Galaxy Note 10 and 10 Plus tips and tricks The best Android phones for 2020 Samsung Galaxy S20 Review: The smallest Galaxy S20 isn't sm...
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Stuff
4.00 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 80%
The crux of it is that there are better smartphones asking for four figures. Some with better cameras, some which will last you longer than a day, but none offer this point of difference – the inclusion of the S Pen. It feels really similar to the S10 li...
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4.00 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 80%
Samsung has adopted some trends and ignored others in the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+. The headphone jack is out, and the phone is pickier about the adapters you can use than some others.Motorised selfie cameras that free up the front of a phone are now popul...
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Expert Reviews
5.00 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 100%
It's abundantly clear that the Galaxy Note 10 Plus is Samsung's best phone yet. Your wallet might be preemptively running for the hills, but no other phone from Samsung, or any manufacturer for that matter, offers quite as well-rounded of an approach as t...
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TechRadar
4.50 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 90%
The Galaxy Note 10 Plus is Samsung's biggest and most powerful phone yet, and its Aura colors almost symbolically reflect smartphone luxury top to bottom. The hand-stretching 6.8-inch display is perfectly paired with the S Pen and an extra-big battery. Su...
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Trusted Reviews
4.50 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 90%
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 isn’t the only phone the Korean brand is releasing today – joining it is a true Note flagship in the form of the Galaxy Note 10 Plus. This is the bigger, more feature-packed model, complete with optional 5G. If you’re a true die-hard fan of the Note series then you’ll likely be swayed by the larger…
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Pocket-lint
4.50 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 90%
Let's be honest: there's a lot about the Note 10+ that's incremental. It pulls on the Galaxy S10+ and the S10 5G and boosts the offering with a couple of additions. If you've got either of those phones then the Note 10+ is basically the same thing.For Not...
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Samsung Galaxy Note10+ SM-N975F specifications
Manufacturer code: SM-N975FZSDBTU · Icecat product 72623462 · Checked 25 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Screen size | 17.3 cm (6.8") |
|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| Memory (RAM) | 12 GB |
| Storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| Rear camera resolution | 12 MP |
| Battery capacity | 4300 mAh |
| Operating system installed | Android 9.0 |
| NFC | Yes |
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Audio & listening7 details
| Speakerphone | Yes |
|---|---|
| Microphone mute | Yes |
| Speakers | stereo |
| Audio system | Dolby Atmos |
| Speakers manufacturer | AKG |
| Audio formats supported | 3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, WMA, XMF |
| Headset included | Yes |
Display8 details
| Screen shape | Curved edge screen |
|---|---|
| Display technology marketing name | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Panel type | OLED |
| Display glass type | Gorilla Glass |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus) |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Processor, memory & storage6 details
| Processor cores | 8 |
|---|---|
| Processor frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| Processor lithography | 7 nm |
| Coprocessor | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Maximum frame rate | 960 fps |
Camera, image & video32 details
| Second rear camera resolution (numeric) | 16 MP |
|---|---|
| Third rear camera resolution (numeric) | 12 MP |
| Rear camera dual aperture number | 1.5/2.4 |
| Second rear camera aperture number | 2.2 |
| Third rear camera aperture number | 2.1 |
| Fourth rear camera aperture number | 1.4 |
| Rear camera pixel size | 1.4 µm |
| Second rear camera pixel size | 1 µm |
| Third rear camera pixel size | 1 µm |
| Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 77° |
| Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 123° |
| Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 45° |
| Optical zoom | 2x |
| Digital zoom | 10x |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 10 MP |
| Front camera aperture number | 2.2 |
| Front camera pixel size | 1.22 µm |
| Front camera field of view (FOV) angle | 80° |
| Rear camera flash | Yes |
| Video capture resolution (max) | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@60fps |
| Video recording modes | 720p, 1080p, 2160p |
| Rear camera type | Quad camera |
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Zoom capability | Yes |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Video stabilizer | Yes |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Video call | Yes |
| Video formats supported | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV |
| Image formats supported | BMP, GIF, HEIF, JPEG, PNG, WBMP, WEBP |
Printing, scanning & paper1 detail
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
|---|
Connections & wireless14 details
| USB mass storage | Yes |
|---|---|
| SIM card capability | Hybrid Dual SIM |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB connector type | USB Type-C |
| Wi-Fi positioning | Yes |
| USB On-The-Go support | Yes |
| Wireless Power Share | Yes |
| SIM card ejector pin | Yes |
Power & battery4 details
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | Yes |
|---|---|
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Wireless charging | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
Controls & features7 details
| Face detection | Yes |
|---|---|
| Virtual assistant | Samsung Bixby |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Orientation sensor | Yes |
| Geomagnetic sensor | Yes |
| Hall sensor | Yes |
Design & dimensions11 details
| Form factor | Bar |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Multicolour |
| Colour name | Aura Glow |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Water resistant |
| Water and dust resistance (IP rating) | IP68 |
| Width | 77.2 mm |
| Depth | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 162.3 mm |
| Weight | 196 g |
| Pen dimensions LxD | 105.08 x 5.8 mm |
| Pen weight | 3.04 g |
Further product details60 details
| Gorilla Glass version | Gorilla Glass 6 |
|---|---|
| Touch technology | Multi-touch |
| Pixel density | 498 ppi |
| 64-bit computing | Yes |
| Cores frequencies | Dual Core 2.7GHz + Dual Core 2.4GHz + Quad Core 1.9GHz |
| Maximum memory card size | 1 TB |
| Flash type | LED |
| Geotagging | Yes |
| Multi-shot | Yes |
| Self-timer | Yes |
| Night mode | Yes |
| 2G standards | Edge, GPRS, GSM |
| 3G standards | HSDPA, HSPA+, HSUPA, UMTS |
| 4G standard | LTE |
| Tethering (modem-mode) | Yes |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
| ANT+ enabled | Yes |
| Short Message Service (SMS) | Yes |
| Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) | Yes |
| Instant messaging (IM) | Yes |
| Chat | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Text prediction system | Yes |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| BeiDou | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| Position location | Yes |
| Face recognition | Yes |
| Personal info management (PIM) | Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Countdown timer, Notes, Stopwatch |
| Flight mode | Yes |
| Personalization | Icons, Menu, Shortcuts |
| Support for contact groups | Yes |
| Themes | Wallpapers |
| Vibrating alert | Yes |
| Playback modes | Zoom |
| Call waiting | Yes |
| Call divert | Yes |
| Call hold | Yes |
| Caller ID | Yes |
| Conference call | Yes |
| Speed dialling | Yes |
| Call timer | Yes |
| Pen included | Yes |
| Pressure levels | 4096 |
| Accuracy pen | 0.7 mm |
| Platform | Android |
| App distribution platform | Google Play |
| Google applications | Gmail, Google Chrome, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Google Voice Search, YouTube |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Tweezers | Yes |
| Pen nibs included | Yes |
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.187 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.404 W/kg |
| Extremities SAR (EU) | 2.21 W/kg |
Packaging & supplied accessories1 detail
| Cables included | USB Type-C |
|---|
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