Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G vs Apple iPhone 14 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G

Rs. 94,999

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Apple iPhone 14 Plus

Rs. 68,999

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G

Rs. 94,999

@ Samsung Shop

Apple iPhone 14 Plus

Rs. 68,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Spec Score

94%

90%

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

8 GB RAM

Apple A15 Bionic

6 GB RAM

Display

6.6 inches

(16.76 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

6.7 inches

(17.02 cm)

1284x2778 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP

Triple Camera

12 MP + 12 MP

Dual Camera

Front Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4700 mAh

44 h talktime (4G)

4325 mAh

Storage

256 GB

Non Expandable

128 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Review

4.0/5

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4.0/5

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User Review

4.5/5(385 ratings)

4.6/5(66,386 ratings)

Benchmarks

N/A	Apple iPhone 14 Plus Antutu Score

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Rs. 94,999

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General

Launch Date

Feb 02, 2023

(Official)

Sep 09, 2022

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13

iOS v16

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Apple A15 Bionic

CPU

Octa core

3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510)

Hexa Core

3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard)

Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 740

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

RAM

8 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better)

N/A

854,468

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

12.0 s

Gaming Test Results

GFX Score (The higher, the better)

N/A

3,721.1

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A	22.9 %
* After 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

OLED

Screen Size

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1284x2778 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

390 ppi

457 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.73 %

87.55 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Glass Victus 2

Yes

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes with notch

Touch Screen

Yes

Capacitive Touchscreen

Multi-touch

Yes

Capacitive Touchscreen

Multi-touch

Brightness

1750 nits

1200 nits

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Yes

HDR 10+

Yes

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

60 Hz

Design

Height

157.8 mm

160.8 mm

Width

76.2 mm

78.1 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm

7.8 mm

Weight

195 grams

203 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Phantom Black

Cream

Blue

Purple

Yellow

Midnight

Starlight

Product Red

Waterproof

Yes

Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

IP68

Yes

Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Best In Class

Camera Setup

Triple

Dual

Resolution

50 MP f/1.8 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

12 MP f/1.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length

12 MP f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size

12 MP f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length

10 MP f/2.4 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 3.9" sensor size 1µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Phase Detection autofocus

Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus

Yes

Phase Detection autofocus

Dual Pixel autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes

LED Flash

Yes

LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation

ISO control

Exposure compensation

ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous ShootingHigh Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous ShootingHigh Dynamic Range mode (HDR)Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital ZoomAuto FlashFace detectionTouch to focus

5 x Digital Zoom2 x Optical ZoomAuto FlashFace detectionTouch to focus

Video Recording

7680x4320 @ 30 fps3840x2160 @ 60 fps1920x1080 @ 240 fps

3840x2160 @ 24 fps1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motionBokeh portrait videoVideo Pro ModeStereo recording

Slo-motionVideo HDRNight Time-LapseAction ModeAudio ZoomStereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

12 MP f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length

12 MP f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 3.6" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes

Phase Detection autofocus

Yes

Flash

N/A	Yes Retina Flash

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps1920x1080 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 24 fps1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Good

Capacity

4700 mAh

4325 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Removable

TalkTime

Up to 44 Hours(4G)

N/A

Wireless Charging

Yes

Quick Charging

Yes

Fast

45W: 65 % in 30 minutes

Yes

Fast

20W: 50 % in 30 minutes

USB Type-C

Yes

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A	1h 51m 51s

Storage

Storage Rating

Best In Class

Internal Memory

256 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

User Available Storage

Up to 216 GB

N/A

USB OTG

Yes

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

GSM+GSM

Dual SIM

GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano

SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G Supported in India

4G Supported in India

5G Supported in India

4G Supported in India

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)

3G Bands:

UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz

3G Bands:

UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz

2G Bands:

GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

2G Bands:

GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

GPRS:

Available

GPRS:

Available

EDGE:

Available

EDGE:

Available

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)

3G Bands:

UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz

3G Bands:

UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz

2G Bands:

GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

2G Bands:

GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

GPRS:

Available

GPRS:

Available

EDGE:

Available

EDGE:

Available

SAR Value

Head: 0.95 W/kg

Body: 1.04 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz

MIMO

Yes

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

N/A

Yes

Bluetooth

Yes

v5.3

Yes

v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

Glonass

NFC

Yes

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device

USB charging

Mass storage device

USB charging

Multimedia

FM Radio

Stereo Speakers

Yes

N/A

Loudspeaker

Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Lightning

Audio Features

N/A	Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

N/A

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic

N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Barometer

Compass

Gyroscope

Light sensor

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Barometer

Compass

Gyroscope

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Summary

Spec Score

Performance

Display

Rear Camera

Front Camera

Battery

Storage

Expert Review

User Review

Benchmarks

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General

Launch Date

Operating System

Custom UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Chipset

CPU

Architecture

Graphics

RAM

RAM Type

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better)

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

Gaming Test Results

GFX Score (The higher, the better)

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

Heating* (The lower, the better)

Display

Display Rating

Display Type

Screen Size

Resolution

Aspect Ratio

Pixel Density

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

Screen Protection

Bezel-less display

Touch Screen

Brightness

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Refresh Rate

Design

Height

Width

Thickness

Weight

Build Material

Colours

Waterproof

Ruggedness

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Camera Setup

Resolution

Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Image Resolution

Settings

Shooting Modes

Camera Features

Video Recording

Video Recording Features

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Camera Setup

Resolution

Autofocus

Flash

Video Recording

Battery

Battery Rating

Capacity