Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S24

Compare Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S24 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy…

Samsung

Galaxy S24

$799

6categories won

12 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus claims the overall win over the Samsung Galaxy S24, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the two devices offer similar flexibility, while battery endurance leans towards the Galaxy S23 Plus. Choose the Galaxy S23 Plus if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy S24 if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryGalaxy S23 Plus

Galaxy S23 Plus wins on endurance with 4,700 mAh and 45W fast charging.

🎮 GamingGalaxy S23 Plus

Galaxy S23 Plus leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm) and 8GB RAM.

📸 CameraTie

Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.

🏷️ ValueGalaxy S24

Galaxy S24 wins on budget and value at $799 compared to $999.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Galaxy S23 Plus vs Galaxy S24: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S24
Specification	Galaxy S23 Plus	Galaxy S24
Screen size	6.6"	6.2"
Resolution	1080 x 2340	1080 x 2340
Pixel density	390 ppi	416 ppiWinner
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1750 nits	2600 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S24
Specification	Galaxy S23 Plus	Galaxy S24
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
Process node	4 nm	4 nm
AnTuTu score	3,200,000Winner	1,780,000
Geekbench multi	10800Winner	6750
Maximum RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Maximum storage	512GB	512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S24
Specification	Galaxy S23 Plus	Galaxy S24
Main sensor	50 MP	50 MP
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical zoom	3x	3x
Ultrawide	12 MP	12 MP
Selfie camera	12 MP	12 MP
Max video	8K at 30fps	8K at 30fps / 4K at 60fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S24
Specification	Galaxy S23 Plus	Galaxy S24
Capacity	4,700 mAhWinner	4,000 mAh
Wired charging	45 WWinner	25 W
Wireless charging	15 W	15 W

Design

Design comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S24
Specification	Galaxy S23 Plus	Galaxy S24
Weight	196 g	167 gWinner
Thickness	7.6 mm	7.6 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Build	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back, Armor Aluminum frame	Armor Aluminum 2 frame, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S24
Specification	Galaxy S23 Plus	Galaxy S24
Operating system	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 (One UI 7)	Android 14
OS updates	4 years	7 yearsWinner
Security updates	4 years	8 yearsWinner

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S24
Specification	Galaxy S23 Plus	Galaxy S24
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$999	$799Winner