Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Added: 04.13.26 | Updated: 05.15.23
  • Model: Galaxy S23 Ultra
  • Brand: Samsung
  • Rating: 4.19 out of 5 (91 votes)
  • Price: $ 499.99
  • Year of manufacture: 2023
  • Dimensions: 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
  • Weight: 234 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 256GB 8GB RAM
  • Screen: Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.8 inches
  • Battery: 5000 mAh
  • Rear camera: Quad, 200MP
  • Front camera: Single, 12MP

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Launch date

2023, February 01

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra PricePrice

First price

$ 499.99

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.43 in (163.4 mm)

Width

3.07 in (78.1 mm)

Depth

0.35 in (8.9 mm)

Weight

8.25 oz (234 grams)

Build materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Water resistant

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

Colors

Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition

Case

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra screenScreen

Technology Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size

6.8 in

Screen Area

114.7 cm2

Resolution

1440 x 3088 px

Points per inch

500 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

19.3:9

Ratio (screen:body)

89.9%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Additional Features

-120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

- Adreno 740

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

No

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8

User Interface

up to 4 major Android upgrades

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Quad

Specs

-200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video

Features

Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Video Recording 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
DxOMark Rating140 (Position 25 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos139
DxOMark Video137

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

HDR, HDR10+

Video Recording 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Rating141 (Position 12 out of 101)
DxOMark Photos139
DxOMark Video145

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
1, 7, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
SIM Card · Nano-SIM + eSIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
SAR EU 0.96 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)    
SAR 1.12 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)    

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

5000 mAh

Type

Li-Ion

Charging

-45W Fast charging, Power Delivery 3.0, 65% in 30 min
-15W Wireless charging (Qi)
-4.5W Reverse wireless charging

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack No
Radio No
Others -High-bitrate audio support
-stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Other specifications

Others

-Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Performance Benchmark

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 10 Total1530695 (Position 33 out of 278)
Antutu 10 CPU377291 (Position 21 out of 201)
Antutu 10 GPU595608 (Position 17 out of 201)
Antutu 10 Mem286984 (Position 19 out of 201)
Antutu 10 UX270813 (Position 34 out of 201)
Antutu 9 Score1287951 (Position 21 out of 1347)

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core1883 (Position 27 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core4993 (Position 28 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan5815 (Position 26 out of 282)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL8807 (Position 3 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core1396 (Position 51 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core4882 (Position 20 out of 1873)

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.

*Source of data https://www.samsung.com/us/smartphones/galaxy-s23-ultra/specs/

Review of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is Samsung's latest flagship smartphone with a major focus on photography. The device features a 200MP camera and is equipped with an exclusive Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip that promises the fastest Android performance.
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Reviews and Opinions

Rate this smartphone
4.19 / 5
(91)

Pros:
  • Powerful 200MP camera
  • Flatter display, better for S Pen
  • Exclusive Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip for Galaxy
  • Smart One UI 5.1 improvements
Cons:
  • Very expensive
  • No improvement in charging speed
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at $ 499.99 . Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra come out?

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra mobile was launched on in these colors: Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra ?

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has dimensions of Height: 163.4 mm Width: 78.1 mm Thickness: 8.9 mm and weighs approximately 234 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.8 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1440 x 3088 px at a pixel density of 500 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) with processor Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510). Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is available with internal memory of 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra?

The device have a Quad rear camera setup with specs of 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video and features like Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF and features like HDR, HDR10+