Phone Comparison
Compare up to 4 smartphones side-by-side with full spec sheets.
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Device
Samsung
Galaxy S23
Samsung
Galaxy S23 Ultra
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8GB RAM
5000mAh
50MP
Android 15
Snapdragon
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8GB RAM
5000mAh
50MP
Android 15
Snapdragon
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Spec scores estimated from the listed specs, not lab tests
Performance
84
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 · 8GB RAM 89
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 · 12GB RAM Camera
71
50MP main · OIS · 8K video 36
12MP main · 8K video Battery
35
3,900mAh · 25W 72
5,000mAh · 45W Display
79
AMOLED · 120Hz · 1080×2340 82
AMOLED · 120Hz · 1440×3088 Overall
67
70
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is stronger in Performance, Battery.
Samsung Galaxy S23 is stronger in Camera.
Display: about equal on these phones.
Best overall by spec score: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (70/100).
| Network | ||||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | — | — |
| Launch | ||||
| Announced | 2023, February 01 | 2023, February 01 | — | — |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, February 17 | Available. Released 2023, February 17 | — | — |
| Body | ||||
| Dimensions | 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.30 in) | 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) | — | — |
| Weight | 168 g (5.93 oz) | 234 g (8.25 oz) | — | — |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | — | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | — | — |
| * |
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame |
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) |
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| Display | ||||
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak) | — | — |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 90.1 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.8 inches, 114.7 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) | — | — |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~425 ppi density) | 1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~500 ppi density) | — | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — | — |
| Platform | ||||
| OS | Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | — | — |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | — | — |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | — | — |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 740 | — | — |
| Memory | ||||
| Internal | 128GB Storage + 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage + 8GB RAM, 512GB Storage + 8GB RAM | 256GB Storage + 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage + 12GB RAM, 512GB Storage + 12GB RAM, 1TB Storage + 12GB RAM | — | — |
| * |
UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0 |
UFS 4.0 | — | — |
| Main Camera | ||||
| Triple |
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
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12MP Ultra-Wide Camera F2.2, FOV 120 200MP Wide Camera F1.7, FOV 85 10MP Telephoto Camera 3x Optical Zoom, F2.4, FOV 36˚ 10MP Telephoto Camera 10x Optical Zoom, F4.9, FOV 11˚ 12MP Front Camera F2.2, FOV 80˚ |
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| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | — | — |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | — | — |
| Selfie camera | ||||
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF | — | — |
| Features | HDR, HDR10+ | HDR, HDR10+ | — | — |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | — | — |
| Sound | ||||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | — | — |
| * | High-bitrate audio support | High-bitrate audio support | — | — |
| Comms | ||||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | — | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE | — | — |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | — | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | — | — |
| Features | ||||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | — | — |
| * | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) |
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
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| Battery | ||||
| Type | Li-Ion 3900 mAh | Li-Ion 5000 mAh | — | — |
| Charging |
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless |
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless |
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| Misc | ||||
| Colors | Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime | Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition | — | — |
| Models | SM-S911B, SM-S911B/DS, SM-S911U, SM-S911U1, SM-S911W, SM-S911N, SM-S9110, SM-S911E, SM-S911E/DS | SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS | — | — |
| Price | ₹ 79,499 | ₹ 90,000 | — | — |
