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Samsung Galaxy S23+ vs Apple Watch Ultra Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

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6.9
Samsung Galaxy S23+
9.0
Apple Watch Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S23+ Apple Watch Ultra
Released · Feb 17, 2023
Released · Sep 23, 2022
6.6-inch · 2340x1080px
1.9-inch · 502x410px
Triple camera
8GB · 256GB
32GB
4700 mAh
542 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Feb 01, 2023 Sep 07, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$1000

Design

Dimensions
6.21 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump)
157.8x76.2x7.6mm (~9.02 mm with camera bump) 		1.93 x 1.73 x 0.57 inches
49 x 44 x 14.4 mm
Weight
6.91 oz / 196.0 g 2.16 oz / 61.3 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Ceramic
Frame: Titanium
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP6X; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender Midnight, Starlight, Green, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 89.71% screen-to-body 1.9-inch, 54.09% screen-to-body
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1750 nits OLED, 2000 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 390 PPI 502x410px, 338 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Sapphire
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
1505 (Good) Untested
Bright Min
0.8 (Excellent) Untested
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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) Apple S8
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.36GHz Kryo Prime
4x2.8GHz Kryo Gold
3x2.0GHz Kryo Silve 		Dual-core
GPU
Adreno 740 PowerVR
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
8GB/512GB 		32GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (14, 13) watchOS (9.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1909 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
4997 Untested
3D Mark High
3857 Untested
3D Mark Low
2191 Untested
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Battery

Type
4700 mAh, Li - Ion 542 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging 		Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W
Wireless: 10.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 38min
Browsing
16h 37min
Video
8h 15min
Gaming
10h 36min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
10 MP (Ultra-wide)
Sensor name: Sony IMX564
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Third camera
10 MP (Telephoto)
Sensor name: Samsung S5K3K1
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 69 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.94"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Flash
Dual LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (960 fps)
OIS, HDR
Front
12 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
137
Overall
139
Photo
134
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax 		b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM + eSIM eSIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jan 17, 2023
FCC ID value: A3LSMS916U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.95 W/kg
Body: 1.04 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.23 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
Prices (MSRP) $1000
International
5G Bands 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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
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