ISSUE 73 • ANDROID ADVISOR 17The S20 Ultra’s
USB-C port is finally
perfectly centred
on the bottom edge
base models with better cameras. On paper, that’s true
of the S20 Ultra as well, but in reality, it’s much more
than a super-sized Galaxy S20+.
I don’t usually spend much time thinking about the
weight of my phone, but it’s hard to ignore the S
Ultra’s mass. At 222 grams, it’s significantly heavier
than S20+ (188g) and the S10 5G (198g). It’s actually a
bit lighter than the iPhone 11 Pro Max, which clocks in
at 226 grams, but you wouldn’t know it from holding
it. With such a massive camera bump in the top left
corner, the S20 Ultra is both top-heavy and side-
heavy, so it requires a slightly different grip, lest it slide
and slip out of your hands.
You can forget about one-handed operation.
While the new, higher placement of the in-display
fingerprint sensor has drastically improved the
accuracy and reliability of the scanner when picking