Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: Specifications, Features, and Details

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, released in early 2023, is a flagship device that redefines smartphone performance, offering groundbreaking features, an elegant design, and cutting-edge technology. Explore the detailed specifications and features of this powerhouse device below.

Design and Build of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

• Type: Bar
• Dimensions: 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
• Weight: 234 grams
• Waterproof: IP68 certified (dust and water-resistant up to 1.5m for 30 minutes)

For more on Samsung’s IP68-certified devices, visit the Samsung Rugged Devices Guide.

Display Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

• Display Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X
• Size: 6.8 inches
• Resolution: 1440 x 3088 pixels
• Pixel Density: ~500 PPI
• Colors: 16M
• Touchscreen: Capacitive
• Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Display Features:

• HDR10+ certified for rich, vibrant colors
• 120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and gaming
• Always-On Display

Discover the benefits of Dynamic AMOLED technology on Samsung’s Display Technology Guide.

Hardware and Performance of Galaxy S23 Ultra

• CPU:
  • Global: Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3, 2×2.80 GHz Cortex-A715, 2×2.80 GHz Cortex-A710, 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
  • USA: Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3, 3×2.80 GHz Cortex-A715, 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
• GPU:
  • Global: Adreno 740
  • USA: Adreno 740
• RAM: 8 GB / 12 GB
• Internal Storage: 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
• Expandable Storage: No expandable storage

Hardware Features:

• Sensors: Ultrasonic fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
• Additional Features: Samsung DeX support, Bixby commands, ANT+ compatibility

Explore Samsung DeX and its features on the Samsung DeX Support Page.

Software and Interface

• Operating System: Android 13
• User Interface: One UI 5.1

Discover the latest updates for Samsung’s One UI and how it enhances the Galaxy experience on the One UI page.

Camera Features of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Rear Camera: Professional-Grade Photography

The Galaxy S23 Ultra features a quad-camera setup with:

• 200 MP wide lens with advanced OIS for incredible detail and clarity
• 12 MP ultra-wide lens for expansive shots
• 10 MP periscope telephoto lens with 10x optical zoom
• 10 MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom

Front Camera: Perfect Selfies

• 12 MP wide front camera for high-quality selfies and video calls

Video Recording

• 8K video recording at 30fps for cinematic quality
• 4K at 30/60fps, 1080p at 30/60fps, with gyro-EIS
• HDR10+ video support

Capture stunning moments and learn photography tips on Samsung’s Camera Guide.

Network and Connectivity

• SIM Options: Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM
• 5G Bands: Supported on SA/NSA/Sub6
• Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
• USB: USB 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
• GPS: A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
• NFC: Yes

To understand how 5G improves connectivity, check out Samsung’s 5G Overview.

Battery Specifications

• Capacity: Li-Po 5000 mAh (non-removable)
• Charging:
  • 45W wired fast charging
  • Wireless charging 15W
  • Reverse wireless charging 4.5W

For tips on maximizing battery life, visit Samsung’s Battery Optimization Guide.

Media and Audio Features

• Loudspeaker: Stereo speakers tuned by AKG for an enhanced audio experience
• FM Radio: Not available
• Headphone Jack: No

Performance and Speed

• Speed:
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
  • 5G (4+ Gbps DL)

Learn more about Galaxy performance benchmarks and test results on Samsung’s Performance Page.

Explore Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

For more details about the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, visit the official Samsung Galaxy Website.