Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Specs

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Released

Feb 17, 2023

Display

6.8 inches
3088 x 1440 pixels
120Hz Refresh rate

Camera

200 MP (Quad camera)
12 MP front

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8GB RAM

Storage

256GB, not expandable

Battery

5000 mAh

OS

Android 13

Description

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is the headliner of the S23 series. Specifications are top-notch including 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, 5000mAh battery, up to 12gigs of RAM, and 1TB of storage. In the camera department, a quad-camera setup is presented with two telephoto sensors.

Pros

High refresh rate (120Hz)
5G ready
High screen-to-body ratio (89.87 %)
Supports wireless charging
High pixel density screen (501 PPI)

Deals

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Display Benchmarks
Size:	6.8 inches
Resolution:	3088 x 1440 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio, 501 PPI
Technology:	Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate:	120Hz
Screen-to-body:	89.87 %
Peak brightness:	1750 cd/m2 (nit)
Features:	HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm)
Processor:	Octa-core, 1x 3.36GHz Kryo Prime + 4x 2.8GHz Kryo Gold + 3x 2.0GHz Kryo Silver
GPU:	Adreno 740
RAM:	8GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage:	256GB, not expandable
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Android (13)

Battery Benchmarks
Capacity:	5000 mAh
Type:	Not user replaceable
Charging:	Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Max charge speed:	Wired: 45.0W; Wireless: 15.0W

Camera
Rear:	Quad camera
Main camera:	200 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F1.7; Sensor size: 1/1.3"
Second camera:	10 MP (Telephoto, OIS)
Specifications:	Optical zoom: 3.0x; Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 69 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.52"
Third camera:	10 MP (Telephoto)
Specifications:	Optical zoom: 10.0x; Aperture size: F4.9; Focal Length: 230 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.52"
Fourth camera:	12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Flash:	Dual LED
Video recording:	7680x4320 (8K UHD) (30 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (960 fps)
Features:	OIS, HDR
Front:	12 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture:	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches (163.3 x 78 x 8.9 mm) , thickness with camera 0.42 inches (10.68 mm)
Weight:	8.25 oz (234.0 g)
Materials:	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2); Frame: Aluminum
Resistance:	Yes; IP68
Biometrics:	2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Features:	Stylus
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender

Cellular
5G:	n1, n7, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD):	Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)
3G:	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed:	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type:	Dual Nano SIM + eSIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring:	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s):	for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	5.3
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax, Wi-Fi 6E; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:	Type-C (reversible)
Features:	Charging, OTG
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other:	NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Buyers information
Price:	$ 1200
In The Box:	USB-C cable, SIM Tray ejector, Paperwork

Availability
Officially announced:	Feb 01, 2023

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Alternative variants

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

With 12GB RAM

Differences from the main variant:
RAM:	12GB

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

With 12GB RAM and 512GB internal storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM:	12GB
Internal storage:	512GB

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

With 12GB RAM and 1TB internal storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM:	12GB
Internal storage:	1024GB

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

International

Differences from the main variant:
5G:	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD):	Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)