Samsung's Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra are launching. Despite the pandemic, we got some time with the device, though our intrepid reporter had to go solo and film himself while testing the phones (good work, V!)

The Note 20 series is a solid update to Samsung's popular line of phones-with-a-stylus, but as the Galaxy S series has gotten bigger and bigger, the stylus is just about all that sets the Note apart these days, and Samsung's ideas on how to use a portable pen don't always make a lot of sense. Still, there's a lot to like in these devices, and if you are someone who likes handwriting notes, there isn't a better alternative. Just be prepared to pay a high price.

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