Samsung Galaxy S23

Samsung Galaxy S23 series
S23 (left), S23+ (center), S23 Ultra (right)
BrandSamsung
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
TypeSmartphone
SeriesGalaxy S
FamilySamsung Galaxy
First releasedS23, S23+ and S23 Ultra: February 1, 2023 (2023-02-01)
S23 FE: October 3, 2023 (2023-10-03)
Availability by regionS23, S23+ and S23 Ultra: February 17, 2023 (2023-02-17)
S23 FE: October 26, 2023 (2023-10-26)
DiscontinuedS23, S23+ and S23 Ultra: January 17, 2024 (2024-01-17)
S23 FE: September 26, 2024 (2024-09-26)
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy S21 FE (for S23 FE)
Samsung Galaxy S22
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G (for S23 FE)
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy S24
RelatedSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Compatible networks2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G NR
Form factorSlate
ColorsS23 and S23+: Cream, Lavender
S23 Ultra: Green, Phantom Black
S23 FE: Graphite, Mint, Purple
DimensionsS23: 146.3×70.9×7.6 mm (5.76×2.79×0.30 in)
S23+: 157.8×76.2×7.6 mm (6.21×3.00×0.30 in)
S23 Ultra: 163.4×78.1×8.9 mm (6.43×3.07×0.35 in)
S23 FE: 158×76.5×8.2 mm (6.2×3.01×0.32 in)
WeightS23: 168 g (5.9 oz)
S23+: 195 g (6.9 oz)
S23 Ultra: 233 g (8.2 oz)
S23 FE: 209 g (7.4 oz)
Operating systemOriginal: Android 13 with One UI 5.1
Current: Android 16 with One UI 8
System-on-chipS23, S23+ and S23 Ultra: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
S23 FE (International): Samsung Exynos 2200
S23 FE (USA): Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
CPUS23, S23+ and S23 Ultra: Octa-Core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
S23 FE (International): Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
S23 FE (USA): Octa-core (1x3 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUS23, S23+ and S23 Ultra: Adreno 740 @ 719 MHz
S23 FE (International): Xclipse 920
S23 FE (USA): Adreno 730
Memory8 or 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM
StorageS23: 128 or 256 GB
S23+: 256 or 512 GB
S23 Ultra: 256, 512 GB or 1 TB
S23 FE: 256 GB
UFS 3.1 (128 GB), 4.0 (256+ GB)
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM
BatteryS23: Li-ion 3900 mAh
S23+: Li-ion 4700 mAh
S23 Ultra: Li-ion 5000 mAh
S23 FE: Li-ion 4500 mAh
ChargingS23 and S23 FE: "Super fast charging" at 25W
S23+ and S23 Ultra: "Super fast charging 2.0" at 45W
All: Qi wireless charging at 15W
Rear camera
  • S23 and S23+: 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide)
    10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto)
    12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
  • S23 Ultra: 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide)
  • 10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto)
    10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto)
    12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
  • S23 FE: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide)
    8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto)
    12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
Front camera12 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide)
Display
  • Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Infinity-O, capacitive touchscreen, HDR10+, 1 billion colors, 1750 nits (peak), Diamond PenTile
  • S23: 6.1 in (150 mm) 2340 × 1080 (425 ppi), 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 120 Hz refresh rate
  • S23+: 6.6 in (170 mm) 2340 × 1080 (393 ppi), 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 120 Hz
  • S23 Ultra: 6.8 in (170 mm) 3088 × 1440 (500 ppi), 19.3:9 aspect ratio, 120 Hz LTPO
  • S23 FE: 6.4 in (160 mm) 2340 × 1080 (403 ppi), 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 120 Hz refresh rate
SoundDolby Atmos stereo speakers
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Data inputs
Water resistanceIP68 water/dust resistance
Website
References

The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a series of high-end Android-based smartphones developed, manufactured, and marketed by Samsung Electronics as part of its flagship Galaxy S series. The phones were announced and unveiled on February 1, 2023, at the Galaxy Unpacked in-person event, while the Galaxy S23 FE (alongside the Galaxy Tab S9 FE/FE+) was unveiled on October 3, 2023. They collectively serve as the successor to the Samsung Galaxy S22 series and the S21 FE. The first three phones were released in the United States and Europe on February 17, 2023, while the Fan Edition was released globally on October 26, 2023.

The Galaxy S23 series was succeeded by the Galaxy S24 series, which was announced on January 17, 2024.