Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
  • Display: 6.8" Dynamic AMOLED - 1440x3088 pixels
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy
  • Camera: 3 (200MP + 12MP + 10MP)
  • Battery: 5000 mAh
  • OS: Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
  • Weight: 233 g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 12/1024 GB

Review

Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tech Specs

Full specs and component tests Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Dynamic AMOLED
Size 6.8 in
Resolution 1440x3088 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.3:9
Pixel density 500 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness 850 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 89.5 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
1269 nits
sRGB gamut96.9 %
PWM (Flicker)240 Hz
Response time2 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.4 mm (6.43 in)
Width 78.1 mm (3.07 in)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 233 g (8.22 oz)
Water resistance IP68
Cooling system Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass
Frame Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Gray
- Blue
- Green
- Red
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
89.5 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy
Max Frequency 3360 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture - 3/2 (Cortex-A510)
- 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710)
- 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3)
Process TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon
Graphics Adreno 740
GPU Cores 1536
GPU Frequency 719 MHz
FLOPS 2089 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
1976
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
5221
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1976
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)5221
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
1541246
CPU371084
GPU600732
Memory299004
UX270462
NanoReview Score1541246
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
12160
Max Surface Temp.34.8 °C
Stability64 %
Graphics Test72 fps
Graphics Score12160
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
16130
Writing score19799
Web score16101
Video editing7815
Data manipulation13142
NanoReview Score16130

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 4200 MHz
Channels 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0
Memory CardNo

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size 39.9 GB
UI Skin One UI 6.1

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W
Battery Type Li-ion
Removable No
Wireless Charging Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (68% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:59 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
26:01
Web Browsing09:57 h
Video Playback15:38 h
Games06:22 h
Standby Mode130 h

Main camera

Matrix 200 MP
Photo resolution 16320x12240 pixels
Zoom Optical, 10x
Flash LED
Stabilization Optical
8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 200 MP
Telephoto: 10 MP
Telephoto: 10 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix200 MP
Aperturef/1.7
Focal length23 mm
SensorSamsung ISOCELL HP2
Sensor size1/1.3
Pixel size0.64 μm
AutofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationOptical
Telephoto
Matrix10 MP
Aperturef/4.9
Focal length230 mm
SensorSony IMX754
Sensor size1/3.52
Pixel size1.12 μm
StabilizationOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal length13 mm
SensorSony IMX564
Sensor size1/2.55
Pixel size1.4 μm
StabilizationDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
139
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
137
Overall camera score
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
140
Bokeh70
Preview73
Zoom141

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size 1/3.24
Pixel size 1.12 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
139
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
145

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version 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
DisplayPort Yes DP 1.2
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes
Infrared Port No
Connectivity
SIM Count*1
SIM TypeNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *Yes
Hybrid SlotNo
LTE category20
5G SupportYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No
FM Radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
91.8 dB

Other

Class Flagship
Announced February, 2023 yr
Release Date February, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 1199
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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