Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Specifications
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Table Of Contents & Mobile Phone Finder
Table of Contents
1. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Specifications
3. Expert Pick & Critic Rating
4. Table Of Contents & Mobile Phone Finder
5. Key Specifications & Scores
5.2 Design
5.3 Body
5.5 Colors
5.6 Protection
5.7 Display
5.8 Storage
5.9 Memory
5.10 Processor
5.11 Software
5.12 Camera
5.13 Battery
5.15 Multimedia
5.16 Authentications
5.17 Sensors
5.19 Miscellaneous Info.
5.20 Manufacturer Info.
5.21 In The Box
6. Prices
8. Disclaimer
Table of Contents
1. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Specifications
3. Expert Pick & Critic Rating
4. Table Of Contents & Mobile Phone Finder
5. Key Specifications & Scores
5.2 Design
5.3 Body
5.5 Colors
5.6 Protection
5.7 Display
5.8 Storage
5.9 Memory
5.10 Processor
5.11 Software
5.12 Camera
5.13 Battery
5.15 Multimedia
5.16 Authentications
5.17 Sensors
5.19 Miscellaneous Info.
5.20 Manufacturer Info.
5.21 In The Box
7. Prices
8. Disclaimer
Table of Contents
1. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Specifications
3. Expert Pick & Critic Rating
4. Table Of Contents & Mobile Phone Finder
5. Key Specifications & Scores
5.2 Design
5.3 Body
5.5 Colors
5.6 Protection
5.7 Display
5.8 Storage
5.9 Memory
5.10 Processor
5.11 Software
5.12 Camera
5.13 Battery
5.15 Multimedia
5.16 Authentications
5.17 Sensors
5.19 Miscellaneous Info.
5.20 Manufacturer Info.
5.21 In The Box
7. Prices
8. Disclaimer
Key Specifications & Scores
6.8 inches (17.27 cm) rounded corners / 6.8 inches (17.31 cm) full rectangle
(WQHD+) 3088 x 1440 pixels resolution at 501 ppi
Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O WQHD+ Edge Screen display
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
1~120 Hz adaptive refresh rate
Always-On Display
12MP Ultra Wide Camera
200MP Main Wide-Angle Camera
10MP (10x Optical Zoom) Telephoto Camera 1
10MP (3x Optical Zoom) Telephoto Camera 2
12MP Front Camera
UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) video recording at 30 fps, 4K at 30 fps, or 60 fps, FHD at 30 fps, or 60 fps
Slow Motion: FHD at 240 fps, or 960 fps
Lithium-ion 5000 mAh, Non-Removable
Fast-charging up to 65% in 30 minutes with 45W charger
Qi/PMA wireless charging upto 15W
4.5W reverse wireless charging
USB-Power Delivery (PD)3.0 charging support
6.8 inches (17.27 cm) rounded corners / 6.8 inches (17.31 cm) full rectangle
(WQHD+) 3088 x 1440 pixels resolution at 501 ppi
Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O WQHD+ Edge Screen display
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
1~120 Hz adaptive refresh rate
Always-On Display
12MP Ultra Wide Camera
200MP Main Wide-Angle Camera
10MP (10x Optical Zoom) Telephoto Camera 1
10MP (3x Optical Zoom) Telephoto Camera 2
12MP Front Camera
UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) video recording at 30 fps, 4K at 30 fps, or 60 fps, FHD at 30 fps, or 60 fps
Slow Motion: FHD at 240 fps, or 960 fps
Lithium-ion 5000 mAh, Non-Removable
Fast-charging up to 65% in 30 minutes with 45W charger
Qi/PMA wireless charging upto 15W
4.5W reverse wireless charging
USB-Power Delivery (PD)3.0 charging support
256GB, 512GB, or 1TB
UFS 4.0
No Expandable Storage
8GB, or 12GB
LPDDR5X
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm fabrication)
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)
Adreno 740 GPU
256GB, 512GB, or 1TB
UFS 4.0
No Expandable Storage
8GB, or 12GB
LPDDR5X
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm fabrication)
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)
Adreno 740 GPU
Android 13
One UI 5.1
4 years software updates, 5 years security updates
Height: 6.43 inches (163.4 mm)
Width: 3.07 inches (78.1 mm)
Thickness: 0.35 inches (8.9 mm)
Weight: 234 grams (8.25 ounces)
Front & Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, and Side: Armor Aluminum frame
Color: Green, Lavender, Phantom Black, Cream, Lime, Sky Blue, Graphite, and Red
DeX
S Pen
(New) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Reverse Wireless Charging
Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint Sensor
Face ID / Unlock
IP68 Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant
No Crash Detection
No Emergency SOS via satellite
No Adapter in the Box
No 3.5 mm Headphone Jack
No Expandable Storage
No FM Radio
Android 13
One UI 5.1
4 years software updates, 5 years security updates
Height: 6.43 inches (163.4 mm)
Width: 3.07 inches (78.1 mm)
Thickness: 0.35 inches (8.9 mm)
Weight: 234 grams (8.25 ounces)
Front & Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, and Side: Armor Aluminum frame
Color: Green, Lavender, Phantom Black, Cream, Lime, Sky Blue, Graphite, and Red
DeX
S Pen
(New) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Reverse Wireless Charging
Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint Sensor
Face ID / Unlock
IP68 Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant
No Crash Detection
No Emergency SOS via satellite
No Adapter in the Box
No 3.5 mm Headphone Jack
No Expandable Storage
No FM Radio
General Information |
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Brand | Samsung |
Model | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
Model Numbers & Countries | SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS ((International/Global Model) Asia, Oceania, Europe, Africa, North America, and South America) SM-S918U, SM-S918U1 (United States) SM-S918W (Canada) SM-S918N (South Korea) SM-S9180 (East Asia) China, Hong Kong, Taiwan) SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS (West Asia) |
Launch Date | February 01, 2023 |
Release Date | February 17, 2023 |
Status | Available |
Design |
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Body |
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Build | Front: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Side: Armor Aluminum Frame Design |
Dimensions & Weight |
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Height | 6.43 inches (163.4 millimeters) |
Width | 3.07 inches (78.1 millimeters) |
Depth | 0.35 inch (8.9 millimeters) |
Weight | 234 grams (8.25 ounces) |
Colors |
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Green Phantom Black Lavender Cream Exclusive Colors only available on Samsung.com Lime Sky Blue Graphite Red Special Edition BMW M Edition |
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Protection |
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IP Rating | Yes, IP68 Rated, Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant ((maximum depth of 1.5 meters up to 30 minutes). Not advised for beach or pool use. |
Display |
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Screen Size | 6.8 inches (17.27 centimeters) rounded corners / 6.8 inches (17.31 centimeters) full rectangle (diagonal) Infinity-O WQHD+ Edge Screen display |
Screen Resolution | (WQHD+) 3088 x 1440 pixels |
Pixel Density | 501 ppi |
Refresh Rate | 1-120 Hz adaptive refresh rate |
Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 |
Screen-to-body Ratio | 89.99% |
Additional Features | Vision Booster Eye comfort shield (Adaptive, or Custom) with Enhanced comfort Light or Dark display option Adaptive brightness Motion smoothness (Adaptive, or Standard) Screen mode Screen zoom Screen resolution (HD+(1544by720), FHD+(2316by1080), or WQHD+(3088by1440)) Full screen apps Camera cutout Screen timeout Easy mode Edge panels (Apps, Live messages, People, Smart select, Tasks, Weather, Tools, Reminder, & Clipboard) with Handle Navigation bar (Buttons, or Swipe gestures) Accidental touch protection Touch sensitivity Color Depth: 16 million colors HDR10+ display 240 Hz touch sampling rate 3,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical) 1200 nits peak brightness (HDR) 1750 nits peak brightness (outdoor) Always-On display Punch Hole display Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection |
Storage |
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Internal Storage / (ROM) | 256 gigabytes 512 gigabytes 1 terabytes |
Memory / Storage Type | UFS 4.0 |
Memory / MicroSD Card Slot | No (No Expandable Storage) |
Memory |
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(RAM) | 8 or 12 gigabytes |
(RAM) Type | LPDDR5X |
Processor |
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Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
CPU | Octa-core CPU 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 GPU |
Neutral Engine | No |
Fabrication | 4 nanometers |
Architecture | 64-bit |
Software |
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Operating System | Android 13 |
Custom UI | One UI 5.1 |
Updates | 4 years software updates 5 years security updates |
Camera |
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Rear Camera | 12 Megapixels Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(Sony IMX564 CMOS Sensor): 13 millimetres focal length, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 120° field of view, 1/2.55" image sensor size, 1.4 micrometer image sensor pixel size, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video 200 Megapixels Main Wide-Angle Camera(Samsung's new ISOCELL HP2 sensor): 24 millimetres focal length, ƒ/1.7 aperture, 85° field of view, 1/1.3" image sensor size, 0.6 micrometer image sensor pixel size, Multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 10 Megapixels 10x Optical Zoom Periscope Telephoto Camera: 230 millimetres focal length, ƒ/4.9 aperture, 11° field of view, 1/3.52" image sensor size, 1.12 (µm)micrometers image sensor pixel size, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 10 Megapixels 3x Optical Zoom Telephoto Camera: 70 millimetres focal length, ƒ/2.4 aperture, 36° field of view, 1/3.52" image sensor size, 1.12 (µm)micrometers image sensor pixel size, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS |
Features | Optical Zoom at 3x or 10x Digital Zoom up to 100x LED Flash Auto-Flash HDR, HDR10+, Auto-HDR Portrait Mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control Portrait Zoom from 1x to 3x. Portrait Mode comes with Skin Smoothness, Self-Timer, Flash, and four different Aspect Ratio(3:4, 9:16, 1:1, and Full) Portrait Mode comes with seven Lighting effects(Blur, Studio, High-Key Mono, Low-Key Mono, Backdrop, Color Point) Photo Mode Photo Mode Zoom from 0.6x up to 100.0x Photo Mode comes with Focus Enhancer, Filters, Face Enhancer, Motion Photo, Self-Timer, Flash, and six different Aspect Ratio((200MP 3:4), (50MP 3:4), 3:4, 9:16, 1:1, and Full) Swipe or Press & Hold the shutter button to take Burst Shot or GIF in Photo Mode Custom Water Mark on Photo Photo Mode Options like Stabilization, Auto FPS, Tracking auto-focus, Gridlines, Location tags, etc. Photo Mode with shooting methods (Show palm, Voice commands, Floating shutter button, or Press volume key) Bixby Vision AR Zone Expert Raw Expert Raw for Astrophotography Multi Exposure Pro Mode Night Mode Night Mode Zoom from 0.6x up to 10.0x Night Mode comes with Self-Timer, Flash, and four different Aspect Ratio(3:4, 9:16, 1:1, and Full). Night Portrait mode Nightography Food Mode Panorama Hyperlapse Astro Hyperlapse Scene Optimizer Macro photography Single Take Burst Mode Tracking AF Laser Autofocus (LAF) Touch Focus Auto Focus Manual Focus Face detection Smile detection 3D scanner Flicker sensor BSI sensor Exposure Compensation ISO control White balance presets Geotagging 12240by16320 pixels main camera resolution Image formats captured: HEIF, JPEG, and DNG |
Video Recording | 8K UHD (7680x4320) video recording at 30 fps 4K video recording at 30 fps, or 60 fps 1080p or FHD video recording at 30 fps, or 60 fps 720p or HD video recording at 30 fps Slow motion: 1080p or FHD video recording at 240 fps, or 960 fps Video Mode Video Mode zoom range from 0.6x up to 10x Video Mode comes with Focus enhancer, Filters, Super Steady, Flash, and three different Aspect Ratio(9:16, 1:1, and Full) Video Mode Options like Stabilization, Auto FPS, High Efficiency videos, HDR10+ videos, Tracking auto-focus, Gridlines, Location tags, etc. Zoom-in mic audio, or 360 audio recording in Video mode Pro Video High bitrate videos(Pro video) Super Slow-Mo Slow Motion Portrait Video Mode Protrait Video Zoom from 1x to 3x Portrait Video Mode comes with four Lighting effects(Blur, Big Circle, Color Point, Glitch) Portrait Video recording with flash is available only in UHD, FHD, and not in 8K Director's View Single Take Continuous shooting Macro video recording, including slo-mo and time-lapse Night Video recording Astro Hyperlapse 480 fps slow motion video Stereo sound recording 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG HDR, HDR10+, Auto-HDR Audio recording formats ; MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC Video recording formats: HEVC, H.264, H.265, and MPEG4-30 fps |
Front Camera | 12 Megapixels Selfie camera, 26 millimetres focal length, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 80° field of view, Dual Pixel PDAF |
Features | Auto Focus Retina Flash Photo Mode Portrait Mode Night Mode Burst Mode Auto Image Stabilization |
Video Recording | 4K video recording at 30 fps, or 60 fps 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps Hyperlapse video with stabilization Night video mode Dual video call HDR, HDR10+, Auto-HDR |
Battery |
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Type | Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Removable | No |
Data Cable / USB | USB‑C to USB‑C 3.2 Cable, USB OTG |
Power Adapter | No (45W USB‑C Power Adapter) (Sold separately) |
Fast Charging | Yes (Up to 65% charge in around 30 minutes with 45W adapter or higher (Sold separately)) |
Wireless Charging | Yes (Qi / PMA wireless charging up to 15W) Reverse wireless charging up to 4.5W, |
Video Playback Time | Up to 26 hours |
Video Playback (Streamed) | Up to 25 hours |
Audio Playback Time | Up to 99 hours Talk Time (4G LTE): Up to 49 hours |
Network & Connectivity |
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SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Nano-SIM, and e-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, and e-SIM with Dual stand-by |
Network/Cellular Bands | 5G Bands: 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, SA/NSA/sub‑6 GHz with 4x4 MIMO - Model Number: SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS ((International/Global Model) Asia, Africa, Europe, Oceania, North America, and South America) 5G Bands: 5G NR (Bands n1, n7, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA/NSA/sub‑6 GHz, mmWave with 4x4 MIMO - Model Number: SM-S918U, SM-S918U1 (United States) 4G Bands: FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66) - Model Number: SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS ((International/Global Model) Asia, Africa, Europe, Oceania, North America, and South America) 4G Bands: FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) - Model Number: SM-S918U, SM-S918U1 (United States) 3G Bands: UMTS / HSPA+ / DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO 2G Bands: GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) Dual SIM model only CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6e (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with 2.4G+5GHz+6GHz, MIMO, HE160, 1024-QAM, Wi-Fi Tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
Audio Calling | VoLTE (Voice over Long Term Evolution) Wi-Fi calling Screen sharing Spatial Audio Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes |
Video Calling | Screen sharing Spatial Audio Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes Optical zoom with rear‑facing camera |
UWB | Yes (Ultra Wide Band chip for spatial awareness) |
Bluetooth | Yes (Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE) |
NFC | Yes (NFC with reader mode) |
Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou Digital compass Wi-Fi Cellular |
Multimedia |
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