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Samsung Galaxy S23 5G Specifications

Key Specs General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

Key Specs
RAM & Storage	8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Rear Camera	50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP
Front Camera	12 MP
Battery	3900 mAh
Display	6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

General
Launch Date	February 2, 2023 (Official)
Operating System	Android v13.0
OS Updates	4 Years
Security Updates	5 Years
Custom UI	Samsung One UI

Performance

(Very Good)

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Processor

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

Architecture

64 bit

Fabrication

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 740

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results icon

View AnTuTu Score

AnTuTu Score	1,207,652
Bootup Time	17.0 s

Speed Test (Antutu Score)

The higher, the better

Motorola Signature 3,098,258

Samsung Galaxy S25 2,185,567

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 1,727,225

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 1,207,652

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 1,073,002

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G 733,093

OPPO Reno12 Pro 638,962

*Group: 37-69k Phones

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Bootup Time

The lower, the better

Google Pixel 10A 8 s

Samsung Galaxy S25 14 s

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 15 s

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 17 s

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G 23 s

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 26 s

vivo V29 Pro 33 s

*Group: 37-69k Phones

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Gaming Test Results icon

Battery Drain*	5.0 %
Heating*	34.6 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Battery Drain*

The lower, the better

iQOO 12 5G 4 %

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 5 %

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G 6 %

OnePlus 12 8 %

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 8 %

Samsung Galaxy S25 10 %

Google Pixel 8 13 %

*Group: 37-69k Phones

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Heating*

The lower, the better

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 2.5 %

Samsung Galaxy S25 10.8 %

OnePlus 12 17.8 %

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G 22.9 %

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 34.6 %

Google Pixel 8 39.3 %

iQOO 12 5G 48.0 %

*Group: 37-69k Phones

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Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Benchmark

Graphics Benchmark

GeekBench5 Benchmark

Featured

Display (Excellent)
Display Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2x
Screen Size	6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
Resolution	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Peak Brightness	1750 nits
HBM Brightness	1200 nits
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9
Pixel Density	422 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	87.87 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2
Bezel-less Display	Yes with punch-hole display
HDR 10 / HDR+ Support	Yes, HDR 10+
UI Screenshots Lock Screen Home Screen Screen With Widgets Dialer Screen App Drawer Notification Panel Quick Settings Panel Settings Screen OS Version Storage Battery Camera On Camera Options Camera Modes Camera Settings Picture Size Options Video Size Options

Design
Height	146.3 mm
Width	70.9 mm
Thickness	7.6 mm
Weight	168 grams
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Water Resistance	Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Ruggedness	Dust proof
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Rear Camera

(Excellent)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Lens Features	Aperture	Sensor Size	Sensor Name	Pixel Size	Zoom	Focal Length
Primary	50 MP	Wide Angle	f/1.8	1/1.56"	Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN3	1µm		24 mm
Secondary	12 MP	Ultra-Wide Angle	f/2.2	1/2.55"		1.4µm		13 mm
Tertiary	10 MP	Telephoto	f/2.4	1/3.9"		1µm	upto 30x Digital Zoom, upto 3x Optical Zoom	70 mm

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Rear Camera Samples

Wide Angle

Portrait Shot

Night Mode OFF

Night Mode ON

Close Up

Low Light

Low Light With Flash

Colour Variance

Daylight Auto / HDR OFF

Daylight / HDR ON

AI OFF

AI ON

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G Compare Camera Samples

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 50 MP

Apple iPhone 15 48 MP

Front Camera

(Excellent)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Lens Features	Aperture	Sensor Size	Sensor Name	Focal Length
Primary	12 MP	Wide Angle	f/2.2	1/3.2"	Samsung ISOCELL S5K3LU	26 mm

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera Samples

Selfie

Selfie Portrait

Selfie Low Light

Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery

(Very Good)

Capacity

3900 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 35 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes, 25W Fast Charging, 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes, 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes, 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results icon

Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 50m
Charging Time (20% to 100%)	1h 4m 16s

Battery Life (PC Mark)

The higher, the better

POCO X8 Pro Max 21.4 hrs

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 14.7 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G 13.1 hrs

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 11.8 hrs

Samsung Galaxy S25 11.8 hrs

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 9.6 hrs

Honor 200 Pro 9.5 hrs

*Group: 37-69k Phones

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Charging Time (20% to 100%)

The lower, the better

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra 0.3 hrs

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 0.9 hrs

Samsung Galaxy S25 1.0 hrs

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 1.1 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G 1.2 hrs

Google Pixel 8 1.5 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G 1.9 hrs

*Group: 37-69k Phones

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Storage
Internal Storage	128 GB / 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage	No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G, 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G bands, 4G bands

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Bands	Features
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)

SIM 2

5G bands, 4G bands

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Bands	Features
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)

SAR Value

Head: 0.869 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia
Stereo Speakers	Yes
Audio Jack	USB Type-C

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Ultrasonic
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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