The Samsung Galaxy S23+ smartphone was released on February 1st, 2023. The phone has a 6.60-inch Full HD+ touchscreen display. For protection, the display is equipped with Gorilla Glass. The Samsung Galaxy S23+ is equipped with an eight core Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 CPU. There is 8GB of RAM included. The Samsung Galaxy S23+ is powered by a non-removable 4,700mAh battery and runs Android 13. Both proprietary fast charging and wireless charging are supported by the Samsung Galaxy S23+.
Regarding the cameras, the Samsung Galaxy S23+ has three cameras on its back: a 12-megapixel (f/f/2.2) primary camera, a 10-megapixel (f/f/2.4) secondary camera, and a 50-megapixel (f/f/1.8) primary camera. There is autofocus on the back camera configuration. It includes a single 12-megapixel front camera system with an f/f/2.2 aperture for taking selfies. Autofocus is another feature of the front camera.
Samsung Galaxy S23+ Key Specs
NETWORK
- Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
- 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, 14, 18, 29, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 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, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave – USA
- Speed: HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
LAUNCH
- Announced: February 01 ,2023.
- Status: Available. Released February 17, 2023.
BODY
- Dimensions: 157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.21 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
- Weight: 196 g (6.91 oz)
- Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
- SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
- 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: 6.6 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Always-on display
PLATFORM
- OS: Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
- Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
- GPU: Adreno 740
MEMORY
- Card slot: No
- Internal: 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
- 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: Dual video call, Auto-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
- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BATTERY
- Type: Li-Ion 4700 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised)
- 15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
- 4.5W reverse wireless
MISC
- Colors: Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
- Models SM-S916B, SM-S916B/DS, SM-S916U, SM-S916U1, SM-S916W, SM-S916N, SM-S9160, SM-S916E, SM-S916E/DS
- SAR: 0.95 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
- SAR EU: 0.77 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body)
- Price: $ 476.89 / € 625.48 / £ 549.99/ N1,000,000. Please note that this price is not fixed. It depends on your local retailers.
TESTS
- Performance: AnTuTu: 1234077 (v9)
- GeekBench: 5073 (v5.1)
- GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
- Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
- Camera Photo / Video
- Loudspeaker: -26.5 LUFS (Good)
- Battery (new): Active use score 13:51h
- Battery (old): Endurance rating 111h
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