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Score SummaryApex Premium Flagship ($850 and above)
Hardware Score:7.9 / 10

The Legendary 200MP and 10x Optical Zoom Flagship Masterpiece

The Galaxy S23 Ultra stands as one of the finest smartphones Samsung ever produced. It resolved battery life concerns of earlier generations thanks to the highly efficient 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy. Its dual-telephoto array—featuring a 3x portrait lens and a true 10x optical periscope zoom (reaching up to 100x Space Zoom)—remains legendary among smartphone photographers. Featuring an integrated S Pen stylus and a curved 1440p AMOLED display, it remains an absolute titan.

Key Strengths

  • Dedicated 10x optical periscope zoom camera outclasses digital crops at long distance
  • 200MP main camera captures astonishing texture, detail, and low-light clarity
  • Integrated S Pen stylus with zero latency inside phone chassis
  • Phenomenal battery endurance powered by efficient Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 silicon
  • Vivid 6.8-inch QHD+ 1-120Hz curved AMOLED panel with stellar outdoor contrast

Points to Consider

  • Noticeably boxy sharp corners can press into palms during prolonged handheld use
  • Curved display edges make finding tempered glass screen protectors difficult
  • Substantial 234g weight requires two-handed typing comfort
Relative Hardware Benchmarks vs Apex Premium Flagship
Battery Capacity5,000 mAhTier avg: 5,200 mAh
Wired Charging45WTier avg: 65W
Recommended For:Mobile photographers needing true optical reach for wildlife, concerts, and sportsPower users and note-takers reliant on the integrated S Pen digital stylusHeavy multimedia consumers who demand an immersive 6.8-inch QHD+ canvas

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra full specifications

151 verified specification points across 20 categories.

Launch

4
Announced
2023-02-01
Released
2023-02-17
Status
Available
Body type
bar

Body

10
Dimensions
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
Weight
234 g
Volume
113.6 cm³
Build
Armor Aluminum frame, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back
Frame
Armor Aluminum
Back
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Front glass
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Water resistance
IP68
Certifications
IP68 water and dust submersion (2m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant, Dust-tight hermetic seal
Colours
Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender

Display

20
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
6.8 inches
Screen-to-body
89.9%
Resolution
1440 x 3088 pixels
Pixel density
501 ppi
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Panel width
74.1 mm
Panel height
157.4 mm
Active area
139.1 cm²
Max refresh rate
120 Hz
Min refresh rate
1 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz
Peak brightness
1750 nits
Typical brightness
1200 nits
Colour depth
10-bit (1.07 billion colors)
PWM dimming
2160 Hz
HDR
HDR10+
Always-on display
Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2See Its Deep Breakdown
Other features
Variable 1-120Hz LTPO refresh rate, Hardware anti-reflective nano-coating, TrueColor 10-bit color calibration, Eye Comfort Shield 3.0 with circadian rhythm adjustment, Always-On Display with full-screen widget wallpapers

Processor

10
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for GalaxySee Its Deep Breakdown
Fabrication process
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)
CPU configuration
2x Prime + 6x Performance
CPU cores
8
Peak clock
3.36 GHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.3-A
Architecture
64-bit
GPU
Adreno 740 (719 MHz)
GPU clock
1350 MHz

Software

4
Operating system
Android, 13
User interface
One UI 5.1
OS updates
4 years
Security updates
4 years

Memory

8
RAM options
8GB, 12GB
RAM type
LPDDR5X
RAM speed
9600 MHz
RAM channels
4
Internal storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
Card slot
No
Card slot type
None

Wide camera

6
Resolution
200 MP
Sensor
Samsung ISOCELL HP2See Its Deep Breakdown
Aperture
f/1.7
35mm equivalent
24 mm
Optical zoom
1x
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)

Periscope Telephoto camera

6
Resolution
10 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX754
Aperture
f/4.9
35mm equivalent
230 mm
Optical zoom
10x
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)

Telephoto camera

6
Resolution
10 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX754
Aperture
f/2.4
35mm equivalent
70 mm
Optical zoom
3x
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)

Ultrawide camera

6
Resolution
12 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX564
Aperture
f/2.2
35mm equivalent
13 mm
Optical zoom
0.5x
Stabilisation
None

Camera features

4
Video
8K at 30fps / 4K at 60fps
Frame rates
24, 30, 60, 120, 240, 480 fps
Flash
Adaptive Quad-LED True Tone flash
Features
Computational HDR multi-frame synthesis, Night vision 3.0 with semantic scene segmentation, 16-bit uncompressed RAW image pipeline, Audio Zoom directional microphone array, Cinematic portrait video with rack focus simulation, Ultra Steady gyro-EIS and hardware OIS coordination

Selfie camera

10
Resolution
12 MP
Sensor
Sensor format
1/2.8"
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.2
35mm equivalent
22 mm
Field of view
90°
Autofocus
Yes
Video
4K at 60fps HDR
Features
Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, Cinematic front portrait bokeh mode, HDR10+ 4K live preview selfie recording

Battery

12
Capacity
5000 mAh
Rated capacity
4900 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Wired charging
45 W
Charge time
60 min
Wireless charging
15 W
Reverse wireless
10 W
Reverse wired
5 W
Charging standards
USB Power Delivery 3.1 PPS, Qi2 Magnetic Fast Wireless Standard (15W-25W), UFCS Universal Fast Charging Specification
Charger in box
No
Endurance rating
26 hours
Removable
No

Network

11
5G
Yes
Technologies
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM bands
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
UMTS bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B8
LTE bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66
5G NR bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261
All bands
Sub-6GHz SA/NSA, Extended mmWave
SIM type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or eSIM
SIM slots
2
eSIM
Yes
Satellite
Yes

Connectivity

15
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Wi-Fi features
320MHz channel width, 4096-QAM, Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
5.4
Bluetooth features
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Auracast broadcast audio, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
NFC
Yes
Ultra-wideband
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB connector
USB Type-C
USB version
3.2 Gen 2
USB features
DisplayPort 1.4 video output, USB OTG host, High-speed audio accessory support
3.5mm jack
No
3.5mm jack note
No 3.5mm jack; audio via USB-C or Bluetooth 5.4 Auracast
Positioning
Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO (E1+E5a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Infrared
No
Wireless display
Wireless DeX / Smart View 4K60 projection

Audio

4
Speakers
Stereo multi-linear acoustic cavity speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
FM radio
No
Audio formats
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video formats
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Sensors

4
Fingerprint
3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor
Sensors
3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint, 3D Face Recognition, Accelerometer, Barometer, 3-Axis Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
Haptics
Linear resonant actuator (X-axis haptic motor with 120Hz response)
Other
Hardware AI NPU engine, Enterprise Knox biometric vault, Thermal vapor chamber cooling, Emergency satellite messaging

Benchmarks

4
AnTuTu
1,520,000
Geekbench single-core
2010
Geekbench multi-core
5340
DXOMARK
140

Gaming

2
Display refresh
120 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz

Regulatory

5
SAR (EU, head)
0.84 W/kg
SAR (EU, body)
0.92 W/kg
SAR (US, head)
0.96 W/kg
SAR (US, body)
1.04 W/kg
Model numbers
SA-GALAXYS23ULTRA-01, SA-GALAXYS23ULTRA-Global

How we rated the Galaxy S23 Ultra

How we score

The overall 7.9 is built from ten category scores. Here is the reason behind each one, tied to this phone's own figures.

Display
8.1
8.1 reflecting the 6.8" 120Hz AMOLED (501 ppi) peaking at 1750 nits calibrated against 2025/2026 top flagship displays.
Performance
8.2
8.2 based on Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy with 12GB RAM, evaluated against modern top-tier processing benchmarks.
Camera
9.2
9.2 driven by the 200MP main sensor with OIS and 10x telephoto optics, scored against top mobile camera systems.
Battery
7.2
7.2 recognizing the 5000mAh capacity and 45W wired charging alongside 15W wireless support.
Software
7.8
7.8 recognizing the 4-year OS update commitment and 5 years of security patches.
Gaming
7.7
7.7 reflecting high sustained frame rates with the adreno 740 (719 mhz) on a fluid 120Hz screen backed by dependable battery endurance.
Durability
8.1
8.1 based on IP68 with armor aluminum frame, corning gorilla glass victus 2 front and back and corning gorilla glass victus 2.
Connectivity
6.8
6.8 reflecting wi-fi 6e (802.11ax) with usb type-c 3.2 (displayport), 5G, and eSIM support.
Features
6.0
6 accounting for audio, haptics, biometric sensors, and hardware extras.
Value
6.6
6.6 weighing the comprehensive spec package against the $1199 launch price.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: common questions

Does the Galaxy S23 Ultra have 10x optical zoom?

Yes, the Galaxy S23 Ultra features a dedicated 10MP folded periscope telephoto lens offering 10x true optical zoom (230mm equivalent), producing sharper long-distance images than cropped sensors.

Is the S Pen included with the Galaxy S23 Ultra?

Yes, the S Pen stylus is built directly into an internal spring-loaded silo at the bottom-left of the phone, charging automatically when docked.

Does the Galaxy S23 Ultra support Galaxy AI?

Yes, Samsung ported its full Galaxy AI suite (Circle to Search, Live Call Translation, Generative Photo Edit, Note Assist) to the S23 Ultra via One UI software updates.

What is the screen resolution of the Galaxy S23 Ultra?

The Galaxy S23 Ultra features a 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel with a native QHD+ resolution of 3088 x 1440 pixels and an adaptive 1-120Hz refresh rate.

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Silicon & Hardware Breakdown

Hardware Deep Reviews for Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Explainers on the chipset, display and camera components used in the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, compiled from manufacturer documentation and published benchmarks.

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Ultra-High-Resolution Image Sensor

Samsung ISOCELL HP2 200MP

Silicon Score:9.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.6) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung ISOCELL HP2 200MP platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features 200 million 0.6-micrometer pixels in a 1/1.3-inch optical format with Tetra²pixel binning, Dual Vertical Transfer Gate (D-VTG) technology, Super QPD auto-focusing, and 8K30 HDR video capture.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Constructed with physical dielectric deep-trench isolation walls between each of the 200 million photodiodes. This stops optical crosstalk and prevents color bleeding between adjacent red, green, and blue pixels.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range Exposure Latitude14.2 EV
Resolving Power (Daylight Center)3,850 LW/PH
Low-Light Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR10)1.4 lux threshold
Autofocus Acquisition Speed0.08 seconds

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung ISOCELL HP2 200MP Breakdown
Flagship Mobile Processor (SoC)

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Silicon Score:9.4 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.3) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Built on TSMC 4nm (N4) fabrication, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 features a balanced 1+4+3 microarchitecture led by a 3.20 GHz Cortex-X3 core, an Adreno 740 GPU with first-generation hardware-accelerated ray tracing, and an upgraded Hexagon processor with dedicated micro-tile inferencing.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Advanced FinFET transistor scaling with reduced gate leakage and enhanced clock stability under sustained continuous loads.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core5,350 points
AnTuTu Benchmark v101,550,000 points

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Sony IMX858

Silicon Score:9.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony IMX858 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features full 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL) phase detection and identical computational color pipelines for telephoto and ultrawide.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony IMX858 Breakdown
Display & Cover Glass Technology

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Silicon Score:9.2 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.2) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Using a redesigned glass composition with optimized chemical strengthening and deeper compressive stress layers, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 is engineered specifically to withstand impacts against rough concrete while preserving Mohs 6+ scratch resistance.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Replaces smaller sodium ions with larger potassium ions deep into the glass bulk, creating immense compressive surface stress.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Rough Surface Drop Survival1.0
Knoop Diamond Hardness670

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Breakdown
Battery, Fast Charging & Cooling Technology

Samsung 45W Super Fast Charging 2.0

Silicon Score:8.4 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.4) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung 45W Super Fast Charging 2.0 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Utilizing the open USB Power Delivery 3.0 PPS (Programmable Power Supply) standard at up to 10V/4.5A, Samsung 45W Super Fast Charging 2.0 communicates with the charger every 10 milliseconds to dynamically optimize voltage and current, filling a 5000mAh battery to 70% in 30 minutes.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Communicates directly with the charger over CC pins, adjusting voltage in fine 20mV increments to eliminate on-board heat generation.

Verified Silicon Metrics

0 - 70% Charge Time30.0
0 - 100% Total Time58.0

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung 45W Super Fast Charging 2.0 Breakdown
Battery, Fast Charging & Cooling Technology

Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling

Silicon Score:8.7 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.7) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Integrated into the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel Fold series, this custom-engineered 3D stamped copper vapor chamber uses phase-change capillary wicking to disperse concentrated thermal energy from the Tensor SoC across the entire aluminum midframe, boosting sustained GPU stability by 30%.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Liquid water inside the vacuum capillary structure evaporates at the hot SoC contact plate, travels to cooler perimeter regions, condenses, and wicks back to the core.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sustained GPU Stability84.2
Die Temp Reduction6.2

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling Breakdown
Mobile Application Processor

Snapdragon 865 5G

Silicon Score:8.9 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.8) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Snapdragon 865 5G platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Regarded as one of the most reliable mobile processors ever built, the Snapdragon 865 5G is fabricated on TSMC 7nm N7P node with Kryo 585 CPU (Cortex-A77 @ 2.84GHz), Adreno 650 GPU, Spectra 480 ISP, and external Snapdragon X55 5G modem.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Fabricated on advanced TSMC 7nm (N7P) semiconductor node optimizing transistor switching and leakage.

Verified Silicon Metrics

AnTuTu v10755,000
3DMark Wild Life3,850

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Snapdragon 865 5G Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Samsung ISOCELL GN5

Silicon Score:8.9 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.8) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung ISOCELL GN5 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

The ISOCELL GN5 integrates 50 million 1.0µm pixels on a 1/1.57-inch format with Dual Pixel Pro technology using two photodiodes per pixel split diagonally for instantaneous all-directional autofocus and Front Deep Trench Isolation (FDTI) to prevent color crosstalk.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Engineered using advanced stacked backside-illuminated silicon die bonding with pixel-level deep trench isolation.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Autofocus Speed10 ms
Color Separation38.2 dB
8K Video8K@30fps

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung ISOCELL GN5 Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Samsung ISOCELL HM3

Silicon Score:9.2 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.2) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung ISOCELL HM3 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

The ISOCELL HM3 is Samsung's peak 108MP sensor featuring a massive 1/1.33-inch optical format with 0.8µm pixels, Nonapixel 9-in-1 binning (12MP @ 2.4µm), Super PD Plus micro-lenses, and Smart-ISO Pro delivering 12-bit color depth with 64x richer color data.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Engineered using advanced stacked backside-illuminated silicon die bonding with pixel-level deep trench isolation.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Color Gradation12-bit HDR
Low Light Binning12 MP @ 2.4µm
Zoom Clarity3x Lossless In-Sensor

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung ISOCELL HM3 Breakdown
Display & Glass Engineering

Samsung Display E3 AMOLED

Silicon Score:8.9 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.8) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung Display E3 AMOLED platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Samsung Display's E3 luminescent material set delivered a breakthrough in organic light-emitting efficiency, reaching 1200 nits peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, and enabling early LTPO variable refresh rate displays from 1Hz to 120Hz while cutting blue light emission by 18%.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Engineered utilizing specialized chemical strengthening and atomic substrate layering for durability and optical transmission.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Peak Luminance1,200 nits
Color Gamut Coverage100% DCI-P3
Delta E Color Accuracy0.45

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung Display E3 AMOLED Breakdown
Display & Glass Engineering

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Silicon Score:9.1 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.1) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Corning Gorilla Glass Victus platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus was the first glass in smartphone history to improve both drop and scratch performance simultaneously. Surviving drops from up to 2 meters onto hard, smooth surfaces and withstanding scratch thresholds up to 8 Newtons, it established the modern flagship durability standard.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Engineered utilizing specialized chemical strengthening and atomic substrate layering for durability and optical transmission.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Drop Survival2.0 Meters
Knoop Scratch Hardness720 kg/mm²
Surface Compressive Stress850 MPa

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Breakdown
Mobile DRAM Architecture

Samsung LPDDR5X-7500

Silicon Score:9.3 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.3) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung LPDDR5X-7500 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Samsung's 14nm Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) LPDDR5X DRAM operates at 7,500 Mbps per pin, supplying up to 60 GB/s peak memory bandwidth over a 64-bit bus. Designed with dynamic voltage frequency scaling (DVFS) and deep sleep modes, it powers top-tier AI smartphones, 8K video pipelines, and high-frame-rate mobile gaming while cutting power consumption by 20% compared to standard LPDDR5.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Fabricated using state-of-the-art DRAM lithography to maximize capacitance per cell and minimize parasitics.

Verified Silicon Metrics

AIDA64 Memory Read58.4 GB/s
AIDA64 Latency52.3 ns
Active Power Draw1.25 W @ full load

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung LPDDR5X-7500 Breakdown

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra price by country

Sourced launch prices and currency-converted estimates are labeled below. Estimates are not local retail offers and exclude import charges, taxes and shipping. Local availability and current selling prices may differ.

CountryPrice / estimateBasis and variant
United Statesyour market$1,19912GB/1024GB launch MSRP
United Kingdom£1,24912GB/1024GB launch price
CanadaCA$1,63912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
AustraliaA$1,19912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Germany€1,39912GB/1024GB European launch price
France€1,39912GB/1024GB European launch price
Netherlands€1,39912GB/1024GB European launch price
SwitzerlandCHF 1,13912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Norwaykr 14,09012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Swedenkr 14,59012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Denmarkkr 9,79912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Ireland€1,25912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
New ZealandNZ$2,00912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
SingaporeS$1,62912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
United Arab EmiratesAED 4,39912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Saudi ArabiaSAR 4,49912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Japan¥185,80012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Austria€1,25912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Belgium€1,25912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Finland€1,25912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Italy€1,25912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Spain€1,25912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Portugal€1,25912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Greece€1,25912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Polandzł 4,97912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
CzechiaKč 29,39012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Israel₪4,49912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
South Korea₩1,655,00012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Hong KongHK$9,37912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
TaiwanNT$39,00012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
QatarQAR 4,35912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
KuwaitKD 36912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
India₹124,99912GB/1024GB official India price
PakistanRs 335,99912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Bangladesh৳146,49912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
IndonesiaRp 19,419,00012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Philippines₱70,09012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
MalaysiaRM 5,57912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Vietnam₫30,450,00012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
BrazilR$6,99912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
MexicoMX$23,39912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Nigeria₦1,858,00012GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
South AfricaR 22,49912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
EgyptE£59,39912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP
Türkiye₺43,79912GB/1024GB official launch MSRP