Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

- Screen: 6.8" Dynamic AMOLED - 1440 x 3088
- SoC: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy
- Camera: 4 (200 MP + 10 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP)
- Battery: 5000 mAh
- OS: Android 13
- Weight: 233 grams (8.22 oz)
Review
Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy S23 UltraDisplay
Type | Dynamic AMOLED |
Size | 6.8 inches |
Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 19.3:9 |
PPI | 500 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | Yes |
Max rated brightness | 850 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 1750 nits |
HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Screen-to-body ratio | 89.5% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
RGB color space | 96.9% |
PWM | 240 Hz |
Response time | 2 ms |
Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
Design and build
Height | 163.4 mm (6.43 inches) |
Width | 78.1 mm (3.07 inches) |
Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) |
Weight | 233 g (8.22 oz) |
Waterproof | IP68 |
Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber |
Rear material | Glass |
Frame material | Metal |
Colors | White, Black, Gray, Blue, Green, Red, Purple |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
Performance
Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy |
Max clock | 3360 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) |
Architecture | - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3 |
L3 cache | 8 MB |
Lithography process | 4 nanometers |
Graphics | Adreno 740 |
GPU shading units | 2560 |
GPU clock | 719 MHz |
FLOPS | ~3481.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
CPU | 377732 |
GPU | 604184 |
Memory | 272107 |
UX | 262144 |
Total score | 1519070 |
Max surface temperature | 34.8 °C |
Stability | 64% |
Graphics test | 72 FPS |
Graphics score | 12154 |
Web score | 15596 |
Video editing | 7791 |
Photo editing | 33958 |
Data manipulation | 12948 |
Writing score | 19802 |
AnTuTu 10 Android Ranking - 20th place
Memory
RAM size | 8, 12 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5X |
Channels | 4 |
Storage size | 256, 512, 1024 GB |
Storage type | UFS 4.0 |
Memory card | No |
Software
Operating system | Android 13 |
ROM | One UI 5.1 |
OS size | 39.9 GB |
Battery
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Max charge power | 45 W |
Battery type | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No |
Wireless charging | Yes (15 W) |
Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) |
Fast charging | Yes (68% in 30 min) |
Full charging time | 0:59 hr |
Web browsing | 14:50 hr |
Watching video | 19:27 hr |
Gaming | 06:21 hr |
Standby | 123 hr |
Mobile Phone Battery Life Ranking - 19th place
Camera
Matrix | 200 megapixels |
Image resolution | 16320 x 12240 |
Zoom | Optical, 10x |
Flash | LED |
Stabilization | Optical |
8K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 960 FPS (1080p) |
Angle of widest lens | 120° |
Lenses | 4 (200 MP + 10 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 200 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/1.3", Samsung ISOCELL HP2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization |
Telephoto lens | - 10 MP - Aperture: f/4.9 - Focal length: 230 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/3.52", Sony IMX754 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization |
Ultra-wide lens | - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55", Sony IMX564 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Samples | Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra from DxOMark |
Megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
Aperture | f/2.2 |
Focal length | 26 mm |
Pixel size | 1.12 microns |
Sensor type | ISOCELL CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/3.24" |
Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Bluetooth features | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C |
USB version | 3.2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
NFC* | Yes |
Infrared port | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby |
eSIM support* | Yes |
Hybrid slot | No |
LTE Cat* | 20 |
5G support | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | No |
FM radio | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Speakers test
Other
Category | Flagship |
Announced | February 2023 |
Release date | February 2023 |
SAR (head) | 0.96 W/kg |
SAR (body) | 1.4 W/kg |
Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Not included |
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Galaxy S23 Ultra may differ by country or region