specdeviceinfo

N20U

N20U · Smartphone

SoC
mt6580
RAM
2 GB LPDDR3_1066
Resolution
1560x720
Android API
5.1 (22)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The smartphone N20U is built around the MT6580, a budget SoC from MediaTek. It launched in 2015 on a TSMC 28nm process. Ultra-budget 3G SoC of the mid-2010s; in countless white-label Android phones.

Legacy. Not realistically usable as a primary phone in 2026.

Day-to-day workload

2 GB LPDDR3_1066 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1560x720.

This record reflects Android API level 22 (5.1). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a smartphone N20U, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "smartphone"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with MT6580. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 5.1, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
Smartphone
BRAND
Smartphone
MODEL
N20U
PRODUCT
Smartphone

Operating System

API
5.1 (22)
KERNEL
3.10.72
PLATFORM
mt6580

SoC / CPU

CPU
MT6580
CORES
4
FAMILY
Cortex-A7
CLOCK_SPEED
300 - 2360 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
ARM
GPU_MODEL
Mali-400 MP
GPU_CLOCK
107 - 500 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM
2 GB LPDDR3_1066
FLASH
Samsung R311MB

Display

RESOLUTION
1560x720
TOUCHSCREEN
NVT-ts

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
mir3da
ALSPS
stk3x3x
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
madev

Connectivity

WIFI
CONSYS_MT6735

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

LCM
jd9369_hd720_dsi_vdo_hl
CAMERA
imx149mipirawsp2509mipiraw
LENS
FM50AF DW9714AF
SOUND
amp_6323pmic_spk
MODEM
h37_band1_band2_band5_band8_co_gps_sim_hot
OTHER
kd_camera_hw
FLASH_SIZE
16 GB

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