Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Specs Comparison

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7.1
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
4.3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
Released · Feb 17, 2023
Released · Nov 01, 2022
6.8-inch · 3088x1440px
6.7-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
8GB · 256GB
6GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Feb 01, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
$1200 | €1300

Design

Dimensions
6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches (~0.42 inches with camera bump)
163.3 x 78 x 8.9 mm (~10.68 mm with camera bump)
6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches
163 x 76 x 8 mm
Weight
8.25 oz / 234.0 g 6.60 oz / 187.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Splash, Dust; IP68 Yes; IP53
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender Stardust Purple, Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, White

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 89.87% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 86.73% screen-to-body
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1750 nits OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 900 nits
Resolution
3088x1440px, 19.3:9 ratio, 501 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Features
HDR support, Dolby Vision, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
1598 (Good) Untested
Bright Min
0.8 (Excellent) 2.1 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.36GHz Kryo Prime
4x2.8GHz Kryo Gold
3x2.0GHz Kryo Silve
Octa-core
2x2.6GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 740 Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB/256GB
12GB/512GB
12GB/1024GB
6GB/128GB (UFS 2.2)
6GB/256GB
8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (14, 13) Android (12)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1971 966
GeekBench 6 Multi
5115 2342
3D Mark High
3828 636
3D Mark Low
1951 632

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
Wired: 67.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
7h 17min
Browsing
18h 57min
Video
8h 54min
Gaming
10h 59min
Battery Life Estimate
6h 40min
Browsing
14h 4min
Video
10h 22min
Gaming
9h 33min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
200 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.3"
Pixel size: 0.6 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9/F24.0
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
12 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
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
10 MP (Telephoto)
Sensor name: Sony IMX754
Optical zoom: 10.0x
Aperture size: F4.9
Focal Length: 230 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.52"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
10 MP (Telephoto, OIS)
Sensor name: Sony IMX754
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 69 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.52"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (960 fps)
OIS, HDR
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
Front
12 MP (PDAF)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
16 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
147
Overall
150
Photo
144
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n7, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 3, 5, 8, 19
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM + eSIM Dual Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Dec 08, 2023
FCC ID value: A3LSMS918U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.12 W/kg
Body: 0.92 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.16 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM
Memory 12GB
With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
With 12GB RAM and 512GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/512GB
Prices (MSRP) $1450 | €1589
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 12GB RAM and 1TB internal storage
Memory 12GB/1024GB
Prices (MSRP) $1649 | €1749
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
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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