Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy S23

Samsung Galaxy S23

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Samsung Galaxy S24

Samsung Galaxy S24

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Samsung Galaxy S23 or Samsung Galaxy S24 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S24
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Release date 2023, February 01 2024, January 17
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.79 in 147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.78 in
Weight 168 g | 5.93 oz 167 g | 5.89 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
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Colors Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue
Battery 3900 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 4000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
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Screen

Technology Dynamic AMOLED 2X Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" in 6.2" in
Screen area 90.1 cm2 94.4 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 86.8% 90.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 425 PPI 416 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Other specs - Always-on display
-120Hz
-HDR10+
-1200 nits (HBM)
-1750 nits (peak)
- 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -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
-50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (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, auto-HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 133 133
DxOMark Photo 129 134
DxOMark Video 137 125
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Specifications 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 13, One UI 5.1 Android 14, One UI 6.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
- Exynos 2400 (4 nm) - International
CPU - Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) - 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
-10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU Adreno 740 Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China
Xclipse 940 - International
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1484787 1733431
Antutu 10 CPU 369395 421508
Antutu 10 GPU 583300 669480
Antutu 10 Mem 270880 321991
Antutu 10 UX 369395 421508
Antutu 9 Total 1250123
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1854 2198
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 4901 6922
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 and eSIMDual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and eSIM/ Dual eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -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
-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 - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
SAR - 1.23 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- 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

- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
- 25W Fast charging, Power Delivery 3.0, 50% in 30 min
-15W Wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
-4.5W Reverse wireless charging
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
-Armor aluminum 2 frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance

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