Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
$700
87% SPEC SCORE
Realme GT 8 Pro
$710
93% SPEC SCORE
Honor Magic 7 Pro
$834
80% SPEC SCORE
OnePlus 12 Pro
$836
86% SPEC SCORE
Display
Screen Size: 6.8 inches
(1440 X 3088 pixels)
120 Refresh rate
Screen Size: 6.82 inches
(1864 X 3820 pixels)
144 Refresh rate
Camera
200+10+10+12 MP (Quad Camera)
12 MP Selfie
8K Video
200+50+50+50 MP (Quad Camera)
50 MP Selfie
4K Video
Hardware
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
Storage
8GB RAM, 256GB
12GB RAM, 512GB
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Announced Date
2023, February 01
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Released Date
2023, February 17
2025, December 07 (Expected)
Status
Available
Coming Soon
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak), 1200 nits (HBM)
Color AMOLED Screen, 10+, 5500 nits (peak)
Size
Screen Size: 6.8
Surface Area: 114.7 cm²
Screen To Body Ratio: 89.9%
Screen Size: 6.82
Screen To Body Ratio: 94.2%
Resolution
1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio
1864 x 3820 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Pixel Density
500 ppi
627 ppi
Protection
Front Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Front Protection: Curved Display
Other
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Screen Contrast: 5000000:1, Color Saturation: DCI-P3 100%, Sunlight Screen Support, 1.5K Display
Dimensions
Height: 163.4 mm (6.43 inch)
Width: 78.1 mm (3.07 inch)
Depth: 8.9 mm (0.35 inch)
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Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
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SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Dual Sim, GSM+GSM, Nano+Nano SIM
Resistance
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
IP69 Water Resistance, Dust Resistant
Other
Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised), Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
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Rear Camera
Quad Camera: - ➤ 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
- ➤ 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
- ➤ 10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom
- ➤ 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Quad Camera: - ➤ 200 MP, ƒ/1.7, (Wide Angle), AF
- ➤ 50 MP, ƒ/2.6, (Telephoto)
- ➤ 50 MP, ƒ/2.2, (Ultra Wide)
- ➤ 50 MP
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Camera Sensor Sony IMX882, Dual-Tone, HDR, Panorama, Flash Dual LED
Video
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
4K@ 30 fpsUHD, 1080p@ 30 fpsFHD
Single
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
50 MP, (Wide Angle), Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
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Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@ 30 fpsUHD, 1080p@ 30 fpsFHD
OS
Current Version: Android 13
Upgradable To: Android 14
Custom UI: One UI 6
Current Version: Android 15
Custom UI: Realme UI 6.0
Chipset
Processor: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa Core
Capacity
5000 mAh
6500 mAh
Charging
45W wired PD3.0 65% in 30 min (advertised)
15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
4.5W reverse wireless
320W Fast Charging (SuperVOOC Charging)
65W Wireless Charging
Reverse Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
Internal Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, Wi-Fi Direct, tri-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, LE, A2DP
5.4, LE, A2DP, aptX HD
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, AGPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB-C, OTG
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
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Other
32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG
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GFXBench
67fps ES 3.1 onscreen
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Features
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint Sensor, Face Unlock, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Color Spectrum
Other
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
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Colors
Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
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Models
SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS
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SAR
1.12 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
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SAR EU
0.96 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)
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