Samsung Galaxy A35 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A35

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Samsung Galaxy S23

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Samsung Galaxy A35 or Samsung Galaxy S23 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A35 Samsung Galaxy S23
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Release date 2024, March 11 2023, February 01
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 3.07 in 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.79 in
Weight 209 g | 7.37 oz 168 g | 5.93 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
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Colors Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 3900 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.6" in 6.1" in
Screen area 106.9 cm2 90.1 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.8% 86.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 390 PPI 425 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Other specs - 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
-Always-on display
- Always-on display
-120Hz
-HDR10+
-1200 nits (HBM)
-1750 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
-8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 133
DxOMark Photo 129
DxOMark Video 137
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 Android 13, One UI 5.1
Chipset - Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Mali-G68 MP5 Adreno 740
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 587481 1484787
Antutu 10 CPU 191502 369395
Antutu 10 GPU 166953 583300
Antutu 10 Mem 93544 270880
Antutu 10 UX 191502 369395
Antutu 9 Total 1250123
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1017 1854
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2988 4901
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 8397
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 6233
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1380
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4870

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and eSIMDual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Circle to Search
- 25W Fast charging
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Fast charging 25W, 50% in 30 min
-Power Delivery 3.0
-Wireless charging 15W (Qi/PMA)
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance

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