Compare Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S23
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| Phones |  |  |
| Network, supported bands and technologies | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) |
| CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA | CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE | LTE |
| 5G bands | " SA/NSA/Sub6 - International | " SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Release date | ||
| First presented | 2023, February 01 | 2023, February 01 |
| Status | Soon to arrive. Exp. release 2023, February 15 | Soon to arrive. Exp. release 2023, February 17 |
| Size and Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Measurements | 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) | 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 234 g (8.25 oz) | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
| Design | "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 and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised) | |
| Display (type and size) | ||
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.8 inches, 114.3 cm2 | 6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Always-on display | Always-on display |
| System and processor information | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1 | Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| Central processing unit | 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) |
| Graphics processing unit | Adreno 740 | Adreno 740 |
| Memory bank | ||
| Slot for memory card | No | No |
| Built-in | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM |
| "UFS 4.0 | "UFS 3.1 - 128GB onlyUFS 4.0 | |
| Camera | ||
| Quad | 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6?m, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12?m, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12?m, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120? (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4?m, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video | |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Selfie Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ | Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ |
| Selfie Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0?m, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0?m, PDAF, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120? (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4?m, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video | |
| Sound | ||
| Main speaker | Yes, with stereo sound | Yes, with stereo sound |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| 32-bit/384kHz audioTuned by AKG | 32-bit/384kHz audioTuned by AKG |
| Communication | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint recognition (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer | Fingerprint recognition (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer |
| Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Bixby natural language commands and dictationSamsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Bixby natural language commands and dictationSamsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 3900 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised)10W wireless (Qi/PMA)4.5W reverse wireless | 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)10W wireless (Qi/PMA)4.5W reverse wireless |
| Other | ||
| Colors | Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender | Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender |
| Models | "SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS | "SM-S911B, SM-S911B/DS, SM-S911U, SM-S911U1, SM-S911W, SM-S911N, SM-S9110, SM-S911E, SM-S911E/DS |
| Price | € 1,399.00 / $ 1,199.99 / £ 1,249.00 / C$ 1,649.98 | € 949.00 / $ 799.99 / £ 849.00 |
