Definition:
The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a high-end flagship smartphone from Samsung’s Galaxy S series, designed to deliver top-notch performance, an excellent camera system, and an elegant design. It integrates advanced features and cutting-edge technology to offer a premium user experience.
Product Overview:
Network Technology:
- Supported Technologies: GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
- Launch Date: Announced on February 01, 2023
- Current Status: Available; released on February 17, 2023
Body Dimensions & Build:
- Dimensions: 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
- Weight: 168 g (5.93 oz)
- Build Materials: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
- SIM Options:
- Nano-SIM and eSIM
- Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
- Water/Dust Resistance: IP68 (dust/water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 min)
- Additional Build Feature: Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)
Display:
- Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
- Size: 6.1 inches (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~425 ppi density)
- Brightness:
- 1200 nits (HBM)
- 1750 nits (peak)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Additional Features: Always-on display
Platform:
- Operating System: Android 13, upgradable up to 4 major Android versions, One UI 6.1
- Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
- CPU:
- Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3, 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715, 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710, 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
- GPU: Adreno 740
Memory:
- Internal Storage Options:
- 128GB with 8GB RAM
- 256GB with 8GB RAM
- 512GB with 8GB RAM
- Card Slot: No
- Storage Type:
- UFS 3.1 (128GB only)
- UFS 4.0
Main Camera:
- Triple Cameras:
- 50 MP (wide, f/1.8, dual pixel PDAF, OIS)
- 10 MP (telephoto, f/2.4, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom)
- 12 MP (ultrawide, f/2.2, 120˚)
- Features: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
- Video Capabilities: 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound recording, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera:
- Single Camera:
- 12 MP (wide, f/2.2, dual pixel PDAF)
- Video Capabilities: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound:
- Speakers: Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm Jack: No
- Audio Quality: 32-bit/384kHz, Tuned by AKG
- Loudspeaker: -27.0 LUFS (Good)
Connectivity:
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE
- Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
- NFC: Yes
- Radio: No
- USB: USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Features & Sensors:
- Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- Additional Features: Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Battery:
- Type: Li-Ion 3900 mAh, non-removable
- Charging:
- 25W wired, PD3.0
- 15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
- 4.5W reverse wireless
Models:
- SM-S911B, SM-S911B/DS, SM-S911U, SM-S911U1, SM-S911W, SM-S911N, SM-S9110, SM-S911E, SM-S911E/DS
SAR Values:
- SAR (Head): 0.95 W/kg
- SAR (Body): 0.88 W/kg
- SAR EU: 0.96 W/kg (head), 1.30 W/kg (body)
Price:
- Approximate Prices: $346.57 / €527.98 / £348.49 / ₹46,950
Tests:
- Performance:
- AnTuTu: 1,231,075 (v9)
- GeekBench: 4,950 (v5.1)
- GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
- Display: 1198 nits max brightness (measured)
- Loudspeaker: -27.0 LUFS (Good)
- Battery (Active Use): 11:27h
- Battery (Old Endurance Rating): 101h
Colors Available:
- Phantom Black
- Cream
- Green
- Lavender
- Graphite
- Lime