Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G vs Tecno Phantom V Fold 2

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G vs Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 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 Ultra 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 4,901, while Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 scores 3,771, making Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G the better performer.


Display: Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 offers a screen size of 7.85 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offers 6.8 inches, making Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Tecno Phantom V Fold 2's LTPO AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 offers 50 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offers 12 MP, making Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G delivers longer battery life with 13h 52m, while Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 delivers 6h 29m, making Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offers 256 GB, making Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is rated 7.5.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 has a rating of 3.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

91%
87%
87%

Release Date

02 Feb, 2023
13 Dec, 2024
29 Oct, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus
MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
Octa Core (upto 3.36 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Main Display

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
7.85 inches (19.94 cm)
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
LTPO AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x3088 px (QHD+)
2000x2296 px (QHD (2k))
1272x2768 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A
1080x2550 px
N/A

Rear Camera

200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2.8x Optical Zoom)
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
200 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
10 MP
Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
N/A
3.2 MP
Camera

Front Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP + 32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5750 mAh
8000 mAh
45W Fast Charging
70W Ultra Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
512 GB
256 GB
UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.5/10
7.5/10
N/A

Pros

  • Lovely display
  • Excellent cameras
  • Solid performance & battery life
  • S Pen is still unmatched
  • Attractive design with barely visible crease.
  • Vibrant 120Hz LTPO displays.
  • Intuitive user interface.
  • Entry-level pricing for foldable phones.
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Pricey
  • Large and heavy
  • Old processor.
  • Low-light camera performance.
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(9,243 ratings)
3.4/5
(203 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,226,598
AnTuTu Score
1,158,588
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 52m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
6h 29m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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Video

Videos
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Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 02, 2023
(Official)
Dec 13, 2024
(Official)
Oct 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13.0
Android v14
Android v17

OS Updates

4 Years
2 Years
5 Years

Security Updates

5 Years
3 Years
6 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
HiOS
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
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MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus
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MediaTek Dimensity 9600M MT6994
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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

3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510
Octa core

4.21 GHz, Single core, C1 Ultra 3.5 GHz, Tri core, C1 Premium 2.7 GHz, Quad core, ARM C1-Pro

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 740
Mali-G710 MC10
Mali-Drage MC12

RAM

12 GB
12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber
N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling

Performance Test Results

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

1,226,598
1,158,588
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
25.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
8.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

6.3 %
22.8 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x (Curved Display)
LTPO AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)
7.85 inches  (19.94 cm)
6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1440x3088 px (QHD+)
2000x2296 px (QHD (2k))
1272x2768 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1750 nits
N/A
2000 nits

Brightness

N/A
900 nits
N/A

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz
240 Hz
288 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.3:9
N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

501 ppi
388 ppi
462 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.99 %
171.59 %
91.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

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

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90 %
96.0 %

Design

Height

163.4 mm
159 mm
156.5 mm

Width

78.1 mm
72.16 mm
74.3 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
11.78 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

233 grams
249 grams
216 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
N/A
Back: Glass

Form Factor

N/A
Foldable Touch
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP54
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

200 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size S5KHP2 ISO-CELL 0.6µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.3" sensor size OV50H 1.2µm pixel size
200 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 2.8x Optical Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size 0.56µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/1.55" sensor size
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/3.52" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera50 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
200 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera65 mm focal length
10 MP
f/4.9230 mm focal length 1/3.52" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
3.2 MP
f/2.419 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

14500 x 13650 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
18 x Digital Zoom
2.8 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Ultra Steady Video
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording
Dual Video Recording
Vlog Mode
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size
32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length
N/A
32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Camera1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh
5750 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
Si/C Li-Ion

TalkTime

Up to 49 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging 65% in 30 minutes
Yes 70W Ultra Charging 50% in 20 minutes
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging
Yes 15W Wireless Charging
Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging
N/A
Yes 10W 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.

13h 52m
6h 29m
N/A

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

54m 42s
45m
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

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

Storage Type

UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / 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)
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 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 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) / 700 (band 12)
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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
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / 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)
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 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.12 W/kg Body: 0.92 W/kg
N/A
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.948 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.3
Yes v6.2

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

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

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