SamsungSamsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Released 2023, February 01234 g (8.25 oz), 8.9 mmAndroid 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8256GB/12GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot
6.8"
1440 x 3088 pixels
200 MP
f/1.7
12GB RAM
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
5000mAh
45W 45W
Launch
Announced2023, February 01
Body
dimensions163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
weight234 g (8.25 oz)
buildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
sim· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
protection RatingIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
Features
sensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
otherSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Display
typeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
size6.8 inches, 114.7 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
resolution1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)
protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance & OS
osAndroid 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
chipsetQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
cpuOcta-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
gpuAdreno 740
Memory
card SlotNo
internal256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
storage TypeUFS 4.0
Main Camera
Quad camera (rear)
Video: 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Wide
1Resolution:200 MP
Aperture:f/1.7
Focal length:24mm
Pixel size:0.6µm
Sensor size:1/1.3
Autofocus:PDAF
Stabilization:OIS
Video:8KTelephoto
2Resolution:10 MP
Aperture:f/2.4
Focal length:70mm
Pixel size:1.12µm
Sensor size:1/3.52
Autofocus:PDAF
Stabilization:OIS
Zoom:3x
Video:8KPeriscope Telephoto
3Resolution:10 MP
Aperture:f/4.9
Focal length:230mm
Pixel size:1.12µm
Sensor size:1/3.52
Autofocus:PDAF
Stabilization:OIS
Zoom:10x
Video:8KUltra Wide
4Resolution:12 MP
Aperture:f/2.2
Focal length:13mm
Pixel size:1.4µm
Sensor size:1/2.55
Autofocus:dual pixel
Stabilization:Super Steady
Video:8KFeatures
- Laser AF
- LED flash
- auto-HDR
- panorama
Selfie Camera
Single camera (front)
Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Wide
1Resolution:12 MP
Aperture:f/2.2
Focal length:26mm
Pixel size:1.12µm
Sensor size:1/3.2
Autofocus:dual pixel
Video:4KFeatures
- HDR
- HDR10+
Battery
typeLi-Ion 5000 mAh
charging45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
Sound
loudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
jack35mmNo
Connectivity
wlanWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
positioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
nfcYes
radioNo
usbUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Network
2GGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Additional Features
Colors
modelsSM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS
Tests
display Test1274 nits max brightness (measured)
loudspeaker Test-25.6 LUFS (Very good)
battery LifeActive use score 13:24h
performanceAnTuTu: 1241531 (v9) GeekBench: 4927 (v5.1) 3DMark: 3790 (Wild Life Extreme)
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