Is the Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G still supported?
End-of-support date: March 2025.
Support ended
Official promiseMarch 2025
Source: Samsung's official policy · verified 2026-06-12
What it means now that support ends
- 🔓 Security risk grows monthly. New vulnerabilities are discovered constantly; on an unsupported phone they are never fixed. Banking, payments, email, and password apps become progressively riskier.
- 📱 Apps drop off. Developers raise their minimum OS requirements over time — first you lose updates to apps, then the apps themselves.
- 💸 Resale value falls fast.The market prices support: once a phone leaves a manufacturer's update list, its used value drops sharply and keeps falling.
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More questions about the Galaxy S20+ 5G
How long will the Galaxy S20+ 5G get updates?
Support has ended; it received three major Android upgrades and security coverage through about early-to-mid 2025, so Samsung no longer maintains it.
What's the difference between the S20+ and the regular S20?
The S20+ has a bigger 6.7-inch screen, a larger 4500mAh battery and an extra depth-sensing camera, but otherwise shares the same chipset and core cameras.
Is the Galaxy S20+ still worth buying in 2026?
Only as an inexpensive large-screen phone for someone who doesn't need updates; its hardware is still capable but its security support is over.
Safer alternatives
All three carry a GREEN Safe-to-Buy badge today.
Data sources & last verified: this phone's support window comes from the manufacturer's official policy, last verified 2026-06-12. How we compute end dates.