Older flagship · 2019

Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G

From ₦220,000 to ₦360,000 · 7 sellers·Last checked 8d ago

Our Take
CPU capability matches mid-range phones like Samsung Galaxy A27 Camera shares the Samsung Galaxy S10+'s main sensor
Best for
Strength Stabilised camera (OIS), AMOLED screen
Extras Pen support, Reverse wireless charging
Watch out No more updates, Smaller battery (3500mAh)
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Full specifications

Display

6.3″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1080 × 2280 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.3"
Panel type
Dynamic AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2280 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
HDR10+
HDR
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

Exynos 9825 (7 nm) · 8-core 2.73 GHz · Mali-G76 MP12
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Exynos 9825 (7 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
Launch class
Flagship
AnTuTu
438,005
Kimovil · Antutu v8
CPU
8-core, 2.73 GHz
GPU
Mali-G76 MP12
Process
7 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage type
UFS Storage 3.0
CPU layout
2x Exynos M4 2.73 GHz + 2x Cortex A75 2.4 GHz + Cortex A55 1.95 GHz
Variant differences
EMEA/LATAM: Exynos 9825 (7 nm), Mali-G76 MP12 · USA/China: Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm), Adreno 640

Software & updates

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4 · 3-year support
End of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Software support
3 years of updates
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

12 MP f/1.5 main · OIS · 10 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
12 MP f/1.5
OIS
Telephoto
12 MP f/2.1
Ultrawide
16 MP f/2.2
Front camera
10 MP f/2.2
Main sensor
Samsung SAK2L4, 1/2.6", 1.4µm
Mainstream sensor
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
Camera extras
optical zoom, laser AF, manual focus
Video
4K @ 60 fps
4K video

Battery

3500 mAh · 25 W wired · 12 W wireless

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
3500 mAh
Wired charging
25 W
Wireless charging
12 W
Wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
Supported
Reverse charging
Removable
No

Memory

12 GB RAM · 256 GB
Roomy
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.0
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB
USB-C 3.1
USB OTG
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G full · no 5G
Full
A Airtel
4G full · no 5G
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B8
4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B20, B28b, B28a

Build & Design

168 g · 7.9 mm · IP68
Built to last
Height
151.0 mm
Width
71.8 mm
Thickness
7.9 mm
Weight
168 g
IP rating
IP68
Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone 11

Wins on most 4 wins 1 loss
Sharper screen
Dynamic AMOLED vs IPS LCD panel · 1080 × 2280 vs 828 × 1792 resolution
Higher-res main camera
Telephoto · OIS vs — · 12 MP · f/1.5 vs 12 MP · f/1.8 main
5G connectivity
5G vs no 5G
Lighter in hand
168 g vs 194 g
Lower performance tier
Mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier
₦60k pricier Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Wins on most 5 wins
Larger screen
6.3″ vs 5.8″ screen
Higher benchmark score
438k vs 390k AnTuTu
Better camera hardware
Telephoto · OIS vs —
Faster charging
25 W vs 15 W charging
5G connectivity
5G vs no 5G
₦90k pricier Full comparison

Where to buy

7 sellers·New from ₦265,000 to ₦360,000·Used from ₦220,000

Prices move fast. Open the seller's page and confirm before you pay.

Jiji Used
₦220,000
Lowest of 7 Fair for used
Sammyo
3.6 yrs · 42 feedback · 256GB
Jiji Used
₦240,000
Fair for used
JUDYBEST GADGETS
3.1 yrs · 74 feedback · 256GB
Jiji Used
₦240,000
Fair for used
Cutprice Business Hub
3.1 yrs · 114 feedback · 128GB
Jiji Used
₦245,500
Legacy Gadgets Store
4.1 yrs · 61 feedback · 256GB
Jiji New
₦265,000
Manlucky Communication Ltd
10.3 yrs · 40 feedback · 256GB
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₦270,000
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.3 yrs · 255 feedback · 256GB
Jiji New
₦360,000
Trusted Gadget
3.2 yrs · 81 feedback · 128GB
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