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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

NETWORKTechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
LAUNCHAnnounced2023, February 01
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, February 17
BODYDimensions163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight234 g (8.25 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)
Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
DISPLAYTypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
Size6.8 inches, 114.7 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
 Always-on display
PLATFORMOSAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 740
MEMORYCard slotNo
Internal256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
 UFS 4.0
MAIN CAMERAQuad200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3″, 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, 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
FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERASingle12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
FeaturesDual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUNDLoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo
 32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG
COMMSWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFCYes
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
FEATURESSensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BATTERYTypeLi-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised)
15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
4.5W reverse wireless
MISCColorsPhantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
ModelsSM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS
SAR1.12 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU0.96 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)    
Price$ 719.45 / € 767.94 / £ 489.99 / ₹ 82,849
TESTSPerformanceAnTuTu: 1241531 (v9)
GeekBench: 4927 (v5.1)
3DMark Wild Life: 12240 (offscreen 1440p)
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
CameraPhoto / Video
Loudspeaker-25.6 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (new)Active use score 13:24h
Battery (old)Endurance rating 126h

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