Samsung Galaxy S23
Samsung Galaxy S23

The Samsung Galaxy S23 was announced in 2023, February 01 With 6.1 inches, 90.1 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak), Powered by Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) and running Android 13, One UI 5.1, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. while the Li-Ion 3900 mAh, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
  • Note: 1, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
  • 5G bands: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
  • Speed: HSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), 5G

Launch

  • Announced: 2023, February 01
  • Status: 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)
  • Weight: 168 g (5.93 oz)
  • Build: 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)
  • Note: IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)

Display

  • Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
  • Size: 6.1 inches, 90.1 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~425 ppi density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Note: Always-on display

Platform

  • OS: Android 13, One UI 5.1
  • Chipset: 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)
  • GPU: Adreno 740

Memory

  • Card slot: No
  • Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
  • Note: UFS 3.1 - 128GB only, 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
  • Features: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
  • Video: 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

  • Single: 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
  • Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
  • Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: No
  • Note: 32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG

Comms

  • 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: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  • Note: Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 3900 mAh, non-removable
  • Charging: 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised), 15W wireless (Qi/PMA), 4.5W reverse wireless

Misc

  • Colors: Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
  • Models: SM-S911B, SM-S911B/DS, SM-S911U, SM-S911U1, SM-S911W, SM-S911N, SM-S9110, SM-S911E, SM-S911E/DS
  • SAR: 0.95 W/kg (head)     0.88 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.96 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: $ 652.00 / C$ 949.98 / £ 680.00 / € 729.00 / ₹ 74,998