Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Name: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Brand: Samsung

Display6.8" 1440 x 3088 pixels

ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

Main camera200MP

Battery5000 mAh

8.4GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

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 (CA), 5G

Launch

Announced

2023, February 01

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)

Weight

234 g (8.25 oz)

Build

Glass 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)

Durability

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

Display

Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)

Size

6.8 inches, 114.7 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Platform

Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5

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

AnTuTu (v11, est.)

1241531

Memory

Card slot

Internal

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

Type

UFS 4.0

Main Camera

Modules

200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video

Features

Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Video

8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Module

12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

HDR, HDR10+ · 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging

45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min15W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless

Misc

Colors

Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red

Models

SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS

SAR

1.12 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)

GoSolo Read / what it means7 takeaways

display

1440×3088, 120Hz, 1750 nits peakThe 6.8-inch AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh stays readable in direct sunlight and scrolls smoothly without motion blur in daily use.

camera

200MP main, 3× and 10× optical zoomThe 200MP f/1.7 wide sensor with 3x and 10x telephoto lenses lets you shoot detailed landscape shots, isolate subjects from medium distance, and capture distant objects like wildlife or architecture without heavy digital zoom loss.

performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, Adreno 740The 2023 flagship chipset handles demanding 3D games (Genshin Impact, Call of Duty Mobile at high settings) and multitasking without lag.

battery

5000mAh, about 1 day moderate useYou'll get roughly 14 to 18 hours of mixed screen time (email, messaging, social media, some video) before needing to charge.

charging

45W wired, roughly 40–50 min fullThe charger reaches 65% in 30 minutes, so a quick morning top-up gets you several hours; a full 0–100% takes about 40 to 50 minutes.

durability

IP68, Gorilla Glass Victus 2, aluminum frameThe phone survives submersion in 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes and resists drops and scratches better than most, thanks to the reinforced glass and armor aluminum.

storage

256GB to 1TB, 8–12GB RAM, UFS 4.0The 256GB base model leaves about 220GB free after system software; the 1TB tier suits large game and video libraries; all tiers use fast UFS 4.0 storage for app launch speed.