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Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus (Snapdragon)

Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus (Snapdragon)

$999
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
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Display 6.6-inch Full-HD+ screen
Camera 50MP Triple camera / 12MP front
Memory 8GB RAM with 256/512GB ROM
Platform Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 / Android 13

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) - CDMA 800 / 1900 &amp;amp;amp; TD-SCDMA
3G Network Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network Bands	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
5G Network Bands	5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300), 77(3700), 78(3500); SA/NSA/Sub6 - For the Galaxy S20 Plus 5G model only
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps; 5G (5+ Gbps DL)

LAUNCH

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BODY

Dimensions	157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm
Weight	196 grams
Build	Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back / Armored Aluminum frame - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) - Bixby natural language commands and dictation - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
SIM Type	Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Size	6.6 inches, (88.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (390 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System	Android 13, One UI 5.1
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 740

MEMORY

RAM + ROM	8GB + 256GB / 8GB + 512GB USF 4.0
Card Slot	No

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type	Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s)	Main: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm EQ with 1/1.56" sensor size, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS Telephoto: 10MP, f/2.4, 70mm EQ with 1/3.94" sensor size, PDAF and upto 3x optical zoom Ultrawide: 12MP, f/2.2, 13mm EQ with 120˚ FoV and 1/2.55" sensor size, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Camera Features	Autofocus, Face detection, LED Flash, Panorama, Auto-HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Video Resolution	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type	Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s)	12MP, with f/2.2 aperture, 26mm EQ with Dual PDAF
Camera Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR and HDR10
Video Resolution	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
Speaker Location	Placed at the basement and top
Audio Jack Type	No

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
FM Radio	No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity	Non-removable Li-Ion 4700mAh
Wireless Charging	Yes, Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 10W 4.5W reverse wireless

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents	Charging Brick / USB cable

Our Rating

The rating is based on the opinions of users and reliable reviewers.

8.3

Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
Display Quality 9 / 10
Camera Quality 9 / 10
Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
OS and Usability 9 / 10
Battery Performance 9 / 10

The Galaxy S23 Plus is both the direct successor to the Galaxy S22 Plus and the bigger sibling to the vanilla Galaxy S23. The screen on this model is a little bigger, and the built-in battery is about 800mAh larger.

It is got a 6.6-inches Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 120Hz refresh and 240Hz touch sampling rate. Powering the device is the same Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processor, clocked at 3.36GHz, along with Adreno 740 GPU. Storage option on the model includes 256 or 512GB ROM, paired with a single 8GB RAM.

The device features three camera lenses on the rear, of which the main snapper is capped at 50 megapixels. It has an LED flash on the rear and a 12MP camera on the front. The phone is also dust and water-resistant, making it convenient for extreme outdoor folks.

The Galaxy S23 Plus supports 5G SA/NSA and 4G VoLTE and features Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS + GLONASS, USB 3.1, and NFC. The battery capacity here is 4700mAh, and it supports 45W fast charging and 10 Qi wireless charging. The full specifications of Samsung’s Galaxy S23 Plus are detailed in the table below.