Samsung Galaxy S23

Specifications

6.1" 1080x2340 pixels
50MP 4320p
8GB RAM Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3900mAh 25W15W

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Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands	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, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
	1, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Speed	HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G

Launch
Announced	2023, February 01
Status	Available. Released 2023, February 17

Body
Dimensions	146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
Weight	168 g (5.93 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)

Display
Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
Size	6.1 inches, 90.1 cm² (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~425 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
	Always-on display

Platform
OS	Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
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

Memory
Card slot	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
	UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0

Main Camera
Triple	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
Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera
Single	12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
Features	HDR, HDR10+
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No
	32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser	HTML5
	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Circle to Search

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3900 mAh
Charging	25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless

Misc
Colors	Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
Models	SM-S911B, SM-S911B/DS, SM-S911U, SM-S911U1, SM-S911W, SM-S911N, SM-S9110, SM-S911E, SM-S911E/DS
SAR	0.95 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.96 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Price	$ 366.52 / C$ 539.96 / £ 269.00 / € 382.00 / ₹ 41,984

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 1231075 (v9) GeekBench: 4950 (v5.1) GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	1198 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	-27.0 LUFS (Good)
Battery (new)	Active use score 11:27h
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 101h

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User opinions and reviews

Androuser

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Not sure, I hope mine will not end up same. 😅

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Androuser

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Updates causes device to overheat and if the weather is also hot then one may get green line.

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2 hours ago
7kk

Androuser

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It's not about better device it's about weather. Major reason behind green lines is overheating.

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7kk