Samsung Galaxy M23

Samsung Galaxy M23
  • Screen: 6.6" PLS TFT - 1080 x 2408
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
  • Camera: 3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
  • Battery: 5000 mAh
  • OS: Android 12
  • Weight: 198 grams (6.98 oz)

Review

Display
75
Performance
35
Battery
77
Camera
61
Connectivity
74
NanoReview score
62

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy M23
75

Display

Type PLS TFT
Size 6.6 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2408 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 400 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 525 nits
HDR support No
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 82.3%
Display tests
RGB color space 99.9%
PWM Not detected
Response time 29 ms
Contrast 1378:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
529 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]
50

Design and build

Height 165.5 mm (6.52 inches)
Width 77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 198 g (6.98 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Plastic
Colors Blue, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in home button
Screen-to-body ratio
82.3%
35

Performance

All specs and test Samsung Galaxy M23 in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Max clock 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 570 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 570 Gold (Cortex-A77)
Lithography process 8 nanometers
Graphics Adreno 619
GPU clock 825 MHz

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
645
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
1821
AnTuTu Benchmark 9
397625
CPU 120405
GPU 96512
Memory 68923
UX 110634
Total score 397625
3DMark Wild Life Performance
1098
Max surface temperature 45.7 °C
Stability 99%
Graphics test 6 FPS
Graphics score 1098
PCMark 3.0
8760
Web score 7143
Video editing 7126
Photo editing 18261
Data manipulation 7281
Writing score 8033
Sources: 3DMark [3]

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB
61

Software

Operating system Android 12
ROM One UI 4.1
OS size 15 GB
77

Battery

Specifications
Capacity 5000 mAh
Charge power 25 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (32% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:43 hr
61

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Galaxy M23
Main camera
Matrix 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Digital
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 123°
Lenses 3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 50 MP
- Aperture: f/1.8
- Focal length: 26 mm
- Pixel size: 0.64 micron
- Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens - 8 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2
- Pixel size: 1.12 micron
- Sensor: 1/4" (CMOS)
Depth lens - 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features - Bokeh mode
Selfie camera
Megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448
Aperture f/2.2
Sensor type CMOS
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
74

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot No
2G network GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G network UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
4G network LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
5G support Yes
80

Sound

Speakers Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes
FM radio Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
89.3 dB

Other

Category Budget
Announced March 2022
Release date March 2022
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Box* -
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Galaxy M23 may differ by country or region

User ratings

3.4 of 5 points (220 votes)

User reviews (1)

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M23 user 05 November 2022 13:29
It does record 4K 30 FPS videos.
+5 Reply
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Sergey 05 November 2022 15:21
Thank you for the information.
+2 Reply
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