Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 3.36 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB runs at 3.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G offers 6.6 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB feature the same Dynamic AMOLED 2x display.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G offers 50 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 40 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G offers 4700 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G offers 256 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB equally at 8.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 512GB has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

89%
88%

Release Date

02 Feb, 2023
25 Feb, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Octa Core (upto 3.36 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1440x3088 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A
10 MP
Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
40 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4700 mAh
5000 mAh
45W Fast Charging
45W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
512 GB
UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Clean and minimalistic design
  • Great performance
  • Excellent cameras
  • Good battery life
  • Stunning display
  • Stylish, weatherproof design
  • Excellent cameras
  • Built-in S Pen

Cons

  • Can only charge at 25W
  • Some shutter lag
  • Gaming performance could've been better
  • Sub-par battery backup

User Ratings

4.5/5
(426 ratings)
4.4/5
(2,999 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
912,577
AnTuTu Score
N/A
10h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
6 More Videos

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General

Launch Date

Feb 02, 2023
(Official)
Feb 25, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13
Android v12

OS Updates

4 Years
4 Years

Security Updates

5 Years
5 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Processor

Octa core

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

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 740
Adreno 730

RAM

8 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
912,577

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
21.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
24.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x
Dynamic AMOLED 2x (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1440x3088 px (QHD+)

Brightness

1750 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
1750 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.3:9

Pixel Density

390 ppi
501 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.73 %
90.28 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

157.8 mm
163.3 mm

Width

76.2 mm
77.9 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

195 grams
228 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size
108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.33" sensor size S5KHM3 ISO-CELL 0.8µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/3.9" sensor size 1µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/3.52" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
10 MP
f/4.9230 mm focal length 1/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus Laser Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
12000 x 9000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @960 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
40 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

4700 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 44 Hours(4G)
Up to 40 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging 65% in 30 minutes
Yes 45W Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
10h 38m

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

N/A
0h 58m 44s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N77 / N78
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) / 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)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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) / 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)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.95 W/kg Body: 1.04 W/kg
Head: 0.555 W/kg

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 Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

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