Description
Specifications
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Main Screen measured diagonally6.8″Width78.1mmHeight163.4mmDepth8.9mmGalaxy S23 Ultra
Dimensions: 78.1 x 163.4 x 8.9mm
Weight: 233g
*Galaxy S23 Ultra mmWave model weighs 234g.
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Galaxy S23 Ultra
6.8” Edge QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Infinity-O Display (3088 x 1440)
500ppi
HDR10+ certified
Up to 120Hz refresh rate
- *Infinity-O Display: a near bezel-less, full-frontal screen.
- *Measured diagonally, Galaxy S23’s screen size is 6.1″ in the full rectangle and 5.9″ with accounting for the rounded corners, Galaxy S23+’s screen size is 6.6″ in the full rectangle and 6.4″ with accounting for the rounded corners and Galaxy S23 Ultra’s screen size is 6.8″ in the full rectangle and 6.8″ with accounting for the rounded corners; actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and camera hole.
- *The Dynamic AMOLED 2X display on Galaxy S23 Series received a certification from VDE Germany for 100 percent Mobile Color Volume in the DCI-P3 color range, which means your images aren’t washed out and you’ll get unbelievably vivid colors regardless of differing levels of brightness. The display can achieve peak brightness of up to 1750 nits, improving the contrast between dark and light aspects of digital content for a more brilliant picture quality, with a 3,000,000:1 contrast ratio to make your mobile experience more immersive
S Pen
Galaxy S23 Ultra S Pen
Width5.8mmDepth4.35mmLength105.08mmDimensions: 5.8 x 4.35 x 105.08mm
Weight: 3.04g
Bluetooth enabled
Pressure levels: 4,096
Pen tip diameter: 0.7mm
IP68
Air Actions
Air view
Live message
Samsung Notes
Screen off memo
Smart select
Screen write
Translate
Bixby Vision
Glance
Magnify
PENUP
Coloring
AR Doodle
Write on calendar
- *S Pen’s operable distance extends approximately 10 meters from the device in open space. Control range may vary depending on surroundings and other factors.
- *Built-in S Pen is compatible only with its corresponding smartphone model. S Pen sold separately for Galaxy S23 Ultra.
- *Using S Pen as a stylus does not require battery power. Actual battery life may vary depending on usage patterns and other factors.
- *IP68 rating is based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use. Rinse residue/dry if wet. Water and dust resistance of device is not permanent and may diminish over time.
- *Air Command and Air Action feature availability may vary by model or app.
Camera
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Galaxy S23 Ultra
1112MP Selfie Camera
- 12MP 2PD AF
- Pixel size: 1.12μm
- FOV: 80˚
- F.No (aperture): F2.2
Rear Camera
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Galaxy S23 Ultra
Quad camera
1234112MP AF Ultra Wide Camera
- Pixel size: 1.4μm
- FOV: 120˚
- F.No (aperture): F2.2
2200MP Wide Camera
- Pixel size: 0.6μm (12MP 2.4μm)
- FOV: 85˚
- F.No (aperture): F1.7
310MP Telephoto Camera
- Pixel size: 1.12μm
- FOV: 11˚
- F.No (aperture): F4.9
410MP Telephoto Camera
- Pixel size: 1.12μm
- FOV: 36˚
- F.No (aperture): F2.4
Space Zoom
- 3x, 10x Dual Optical Zoom
- Super Resolution Zoom up to 100x
OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
Laser AF
- *30X Space Zoom includes 3x Optical Zoom and 30x digital zoom with AI Super Resolution technology. Zooming in past 3x may cause some image deterioration.
- *100X Space Zoom includes 10x Optical Zoom and 100x digital zoom with AI Super Resolution technology. Zooming in past 10x may cause some image deterioration.
- *Laser AF sensor is used to enhance the AF performance in close range and low light environments. Available only on Galaxy S23 Ultra
Intelligent features
Scene Optimizer
Shot suggestions
Scan QR Codes
Camera modes
Single Take
Photo
Video
Pro
Panorama
Food
Night
Portrait
Portrait Video
Pro Video
Super Slow-mo
Slow motion
Hyperlapse
Director’s View
- *The format and amount of Single Take results may differ based on original capture. Results may also differ between Rear and Front Camera captures.
- *Scene Optimizer supports 30 modes: Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, Food, People, Beaches, Sky, Mountain, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Snow, Waterfall, Watersides, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Flowers, Trees, Greenery, Animal, Shoes, Backlit, Indoor, Text, Clothes, Night view.
- *Accuracy of Scene Optimizer and Flaw Detection may differ depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
- *Blink and blur detection works best when there are three or fewer people in the frame, 1.5 meters or closer to the camera.
- *Lens smudge and backlighting detection notifies once every 24 hours if flaw is detected. Backlight detection works when HDR is turned off.
Useful Features
Camera settings bar
Flash
Timer
Super Steady
Ratio
Video Size
Motion Photo
Effects (Filter/My Filter/Face Retouch)
Camera settings menu
Format and advanced options
(HEIF/Raw copies/UW shape correction)
Selfie color tone
Advanced recording options (HEVC/HDR10+/Zoom-in MIC)
Video Stabilization (VDIS)
Auto HDR
Tracking auto-focus
Grid lines
Auto FPS
AR features
- AR Doodle
- Quick Measure
Downloadable
- Expert RAW
*Expert RAW must be downloaded separately from the Galaxy Store, for free, before use.
Video Recording
Resolution
8K video recording at 30fps (7680 x 4320)
8K video recording at 24fps (7680 x 4320)
4K UHD video recording at 60fps (3840 x 2160)
1080p FHD video recording at 60fps (1920 x 1080)
720p HD video recording at 30fps (1280 x 720)
4K HDR10+ video recording at 60fps (3840 x 2160)
Shooting speed
Super Steady QHD video support at 60fps
Super Slow-mo 1080p video support at 960fps
Portrait Video 4K video support at 30fps
Slow motion 1080p video support at 240fps
Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30fps
Director’s View 1080p Video support at 30fps
Other
High CRI LED Flash
Tracking AF
Astrolapse (Star trails) and front night Hyperlapse
Auto Framing
60fps Super HDR
VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization)
Digital zoom up to 20x
High Bitrate
- *On Galaxy S23 Series, users can record approximately 0.5 second of video captured at 240fps and digitally enhance the video to 960fps with approximately 16 seconds of playback. Playback time can be edited in Super Slow-mo player.
- *Digital zoom magnification varies by device. On Galaxy S23 and S23+, users can reach up to 12x zoom magnification. On Galaxy S23 Ultra, users can reach up to 20x zoom magnification.
- *Auto Framing only available in Video mode. Auto Framing must be enabled before recording.
- *Certain resolutions and ratios may not be supported. Certain functions may not be available when Auto Framing is on. Only people can be recognized, and there is a limit to how many people may be recognized.
Performance
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Galaxy S23 Ultra
5,000mAh (typical)
- *Typical value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated capacity is 3785mAh for Galaxy S23, 4565mAh for Galaxy S23+ and 4855mAh for Galaxy S23 Ultra. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.
Charging
- Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
- 45W/25W USB PD 3.0 (PPS) compliant Super Fast Charging for wired charging (AFC and QC2.0 compatible)
*WPC certified Wireless charging
- Wireless PowerShare
- *Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 at 15W or higher is currently available with Super Fast Wireless Charger and Super Fast Wireless Charger Duo. Wireless Chargers sold separately. Other wireless chargers compatible with WPC support wireless charging under 5W. Actual charging speed may vary depending on the actual usage, charging conditions and other factors. Wireless charger requires power connection. Recommend using Samsung charging cable and/or travel adapter for optimal performance.
- *For Super Fast Charging function, we recommend using the original Samsung Power Adapter and data cable, sold separately. For best results, use 45W Power Adapter with Galaxy S23 Ultra and S23+ and 25W Power Adapter for Galaxy S23.
- *Wireless PowerShare is limited to Samsung or other brand smartphones with Qi wireless charging, such as Galaxy S23, S23+, S23 Ultra, Z Fold4 5G, Z Flip4 5G, Galaxy S22, S22+, S22 Ultra, Z Fold3 5G, Z Flip3 5G, S21 FE 5G, S21 5G, S21+ 5G, S21 Ultra 5G, Z Fold2, Note20, Note20 Ultra, S20 FE, S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, Z Flip, Note10, Note10+, S10e, S10, S10+, Fold, S9, S9+, S8, S8+, S8 Active, S7, S7 edge, S7 Active, S6, S6 edge, S6 Active, S6 edge+, Note9, Note8, Note FE and Note5. Only available with certain Samsung Galaxy wearables such as Galaxy Buds2, Buds Pro, Buds Live, Watch4, Watch4 Classic, Watch3, Watch Active2, Watch Active, Gear Sport, Gear S3, Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds. If battery power is lower than 30% Wireless PowerShare may not function. May not work with certain accessories, covers, other brand devices or some Samsung wearables. May affect call reception or data services, depending on your network environment.
Network & Connectivity
5G
- 5G Non-Standalone (NSA), Standalone (SA), Sub6 / mmWave
LTE
- Enhanced 4×4 MIMO, Up to 7CA, LTE Cat.20
- Up to 2.0Gbps Download / Up to 200Mbps Upload
Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4G+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
- Up to 2.4Gbps Download / Up to 2.4Gbps Upload
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth® v 5.3, USB type-C, NFC, Location (GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou)
Ultra Wide Band
- *Requires optimal connection. Actual speed may vary depending on country, carrier and user environment.
- *The bandwidths supported by the device may vary depending on the region or service provider.
- *Download and upload speeds reaching up to 2.4Gbps only available with Wi-Fi 6E.
- *Galileo and BeiDou coverage may be limited. BeiDou may not be available for certain countries.
- *Ultra Wide Band is only available on Galaxy S23 Ultra and S23+.
AP
Snapdragon® 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy
- 4㎚ 64-bit Octa-Core Processor * 3.36㎓ (Maximum Clock Speed) + 2.8㎓ + 2.0㎓
- *Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
- *Snapdragon is a trademark or registered trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated.
Memory & Storage
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Galaxy S23 Ultra
- 12GB Memory with 1TB internal storage
- 12GB Memory with 512GB internal storage
- 12GB Memory with 256GB internal storage
- 8GB Memory with 256GB internal storage
- *Actual storage space may vary by country, model, file size and format.
- *Availability of storage options may vary depending on country, region, or carrier.
- *Actual storage availability may vary depending on pre-installed software.
SIM Card
Single SIM model
- one Nano SIM
Dual SIM model
- one Nano SIM and one eSIM
- two Nano SIMs and one eSIM
- two Nano SIMs
- *Availability of dual SIM may vary depending on country or carrier.
- *Nano SIM card sold separately.
- *Use of eSIM on Galaxy device may be enabled by software update or disabled in some countries where it is purchased. Availability of eSIM mobile plan may vary depending on carrier.
OS
- Android 13
Audio
Stereo speakers
- Surround sound with Dolby Atmos technology (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus included.)
Ultra high quality audio playback
- UHQ 32-bit & DSD64/128 support
- PCM: Up to 32 bits, DSD: DSD64/128
Audio playback format
- MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF
Bluetooth
- Dual Audio: connect two Bluetooth devices to the Galaxy S23, S23+ or S23 Ultra to play audio through the two devices simultaneously.
- Samsung Seamless Codec: Enhanced Bluetooth connection under ambient radio frequency interference.
Recording
- 360 Audio Recording feature empowers users to capture sound on video, precisely as they hear it.
- Zoom-in MIC (Audio zoom) is an audio recording function that focuses on the direction of interest using a combination of 3 built-in MICs while video recording.
- BT MIC recording and BT MIX recording are available in ‘Pro Video’ mode. It allows you to capture sound more clearly even from a distance with the remote MIC (Bluetooth MIC).
- Pro Video mode provides useful manual options such as volume control, recording direction and MIC device selection.
- *DSD64 and DSD128 playback can be limited depending on the file format.
- *The two Bluetooth-connected devices may exhibit a slight difference in sound output.
- *Scalable Codec available only for certain accessories made by Samsung.
- *360 Audio recording is only available for Samsung Galaxy S23, S23+, S23 Ultra, Z Fold4, Z Flip4 with Android One UI version 5.0 or later and must be paired with Galaxy Buds2 Pro.
Video
Video playback format
- MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
TV connection
- Wireless: Smart View (screen mirroring upto 1440p at 30fps)
- Wired: supports DisplayPort over USB Type-C. Supports video out when connecting via HDMI Adapter. (DisplayPort max. 4K UHD at 60fps)
Other
- Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video
Water Resistance
- IP68
*Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Ultra and Galaxy S23 Ultra’s S Pen are rated as IP68. Based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use. Water and dust resistance of device is not permanent and may diminish over time.
Sensors & Buttons
Sensors
Ultrasonic Fingerprint sensor
Accelerometer
Barometer
Gyro sensor
Geomagnetic sensor
Hall sensor
Proximity sensor
Ambient Light sensor
Buttons
- Power and Bixby key
- Volume key
Security
Security
- Knox platform: real-time monitoring and protection.
- Virus, malware prevention
- Knox Vault: hardware-based security processor that offers stronger protection for user’s data.
*Virus and malware prevention solution providers may vary depending on country.
Authentication
- Lock type: pattern, PIN, password
- Biometric lock type: Fingerprint, Face recognition
Wallet
Credit & debit cards: supports MST and/or NFC
Digital car key
Home key for doorlock
Digital ID
Samsung Pass: Identity management
Digital assets
Boarding pass
Ticket: Movie, Sports, Concerts
Membership cards
Gift cards
Transit cards
Reward point service
Coupons
*Available features may vary depending on country, carrier and service providers.
Intelligence
Intelligent Performance
- Intelligent Performance Enhancer
Bixby
Bixby Vision
Translate
Discover
Text reader
Scene describer
Object identifier
Color detector
- *Available functions and features may vary depending on country.
- *Bixby service availability may vary depending on country. Bixby recognizes select languages and certain accents/dialects. Availability of Bixby features and content providers may vary depending on country or language. Data/Wi-Fi required to fully operate Bixby features.
- *Bixby Vision service availability may vary depending on country or device. User interface may change and differ by device. Availability of Bixby Vision features and content providers may vary depending on country. All information, content or images herein are provided by third parties and such content may not be accurate nor reflect the most updated information.
- *Translation speed may vary depending on internet connection and word count. This function is limited to selected languages. For the full list of languages please visit http://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/apps/bixby/vision/
Customization
Edge Panels
Apps
Smart select
Tools
People
Tasks
Weather
Reminder
Clipboard
*Edge Panels only available on Galaxy S23 Ultra. Availability may vary depending on country or carrier.
Video Wallpaper
- Up to 15 seconds of video can be used.
AOD (Always On Display)
AOD Content
Choose from a variety of clock designs and information.
- Clock: digital clock, analog clock, world clock and edge clock (option to choose color)
- Calendar: Month view calendar, Today’s event
- Image: select an image from Gallery and set it as image for the AOD screen
- Bitmoji
- Animated GIF
- Song information
AOD Widgets
- Experience different widgets on the AOD screen by double-tapping the clock area and flick up or down.
AOD Themes
- Download AOD-exclusive themes from Theme Store.
- Decorate your AOD screen with various themes.
*Available functions may vary depending on the device, country, region, carrier, or the version of One UI and may be subject to additional charge.
Galaxy Themes
- Themes are sets of wallpapers, icons and other design details available for download on Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Ultra.
- *Compatible apps and features may vary by theme.
- *Available content and features may vary depending on country/carrier and may be subject to additional charge.
Accessibility
Accessibility Features
To continue making our technology accessible to everyone, Samsung has developed and applied a variety of technical solutions. With solutions for vision, hearing, dexterity and interaction, people with disabilities may also use some of our new and exciting features.
TalkBack
High contrast theme/fonts/keyboard
Color Inversion/filter/correction
Voice Access
Magnification, Magnifier
Accessibility shortcuts
Flash notification
Bixby Vision for accessibility
Audio description
Sound Notifications
Bluetooth® hearing aid support
Adapt sound
Mute all sounds
Amplify ambient sound
Universal switch
Assistant menu
Interaction control
Touch settings (Tap duration, Ignore repeated touches, Touch and hold delay)
Speak keyboard input aloud
Display mode
Mouse and physical keyboard (Auto action after pointer stops, Sticky keys, Slow keys, Bounce keys)
Voice Label
Hearing aid compatibility
Left/right sound balance
Mono audio
Live Transcribe/Caption on Android
In the Box
Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Ultra
- Device
- Data Cable
- Ejection Pin
- Quick Start Guide
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