Lowest to Highest Radiation Phones FCC SAR Tested In 2020

Lowest Radiation Cell Phones of 2020 (All Brands)

For Head SAR testing in 2020, which smartphone had the lowest radiation levels? According to FCC test reports, the phone with the lowest Head SAR rating was 0.65 W/kg (40.63% of the 1.6 W/kg limit), while the phone with the highest SAR rating had a value of 1.17 W/kg (73.13% of the limit). This reveals a 80% difference between the lowest and highest SAR values.

SAR Rank	Phone Model	Head SAR Value	% Legal Limit
1st	Samsung Galaxy S21 PLUS	0.65 W/kg	40.63%
2nd	Samsung Galaxy S20 FE	0.70 W/kg	43.75%
3rd	Samsung Galaxy S21	0.74 W/kg	46.25%
4th	Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra	0.77 W/kg	48.13%
5th	SAMSUNG GALAXY A51 5G	0.82 W/kg	51.25%
6th	Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus	0.94 W/kg	58.75%
7th	Samsung Galaxy S20	1.07 W/kg	66.88%
8th	Google Pixel 5	1.16 W/kg	72.5%
Tied 8th	Samsung Galaxy A12	1.16 W/kg	72.5%
Tied 8th	Apple iPhone 12 Mini	1.16 W/kg	72.5%
SAR Rank	Phone Model	Head SAR	% Legal Limit
Tied 8th	Apple iPhone 12 Pro	1.16 W/kg	72.5%
9th	Apple iPhone 12	1.17 W/kg	73.13%
Tied 9th	Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max	1.17 W/kg	73.13%

Lowest: Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus

Highest: Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max