Galaxy Note 20 Repair

About this repair

Unlike its Ultra sibling, the base Note 20 uses a FLAT 6.7-inch FHD+ (2400×1080) Super AMOLED capped at 60Hz, so its non-curved panel laminates back cleanly with no edge-wrap risk. Its rear is polycarbonate 'Glasstic' that we lift with controlled heat rather than the laser used on glass-backed phones, keeping the 4300mAh battery and wireless-charging coil intact. The integrated S Pen digitizer and Qualcomm ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor are recalibrated after a screen replacement so air actions and secure unlock keep working.

• Genuine Service Pack OLED (with frame)
• Aftermarket Soft OLED (with frame)

Is the Note 20's plastic back easy to replace if it cracks?

The base Note 20's 'Glasstic' polycarbonate rear flexes instead of shattering, so we remove it with gentle heat rather than a laser, then reseal it over the wireless-charging coil and 4300mAh battery.

Can you put a 120Hz screen in my Note 20?

No — the standard Note 20 hardware is locked to a flat 60Hz FHD+ Super AMOLED (only the Note 20 Ultra shipped 120Hz QHD+), so we match it with a like-for-like 2400×1080 panel.

Will the S Pen and fingerprint unlock still work after a Note 20 display repair?

Yes; the Note 20's S Pen digitizer and Qualcomm ultrasonic fingerprint reader are tied to the screen, and we recalibrate both after fitting the new panel so air actions and secure unlock behave normally.