Samsung is going to release the Galaxy S23 Ultra on the 1st of February, 2023 and there have been few changes to both the design and the hardware. The display is a 6.8-inches dynamic AMOLED screen which has a resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate.
All versions of this phone are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 as Samsung ditched their Exynos chips that used to power the versions sold in Europe and Africa. The phone has either 8GB or 12GB of RAM and up to 1TB of internal storage.
The main camera on the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ulta will be a 200MP one, while the other cameras are: 10MP telephoto, 10MP periscope telephoto, and 12MP ultrawide cameras. the 10x optical zoom and 100x digital zoom are still present.
The Battery capacity is still at 5000 mAh and it charges at 45W. It also charges wirelessly and reverse wirelessly.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Full Specifications
General
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|
| Model | S23U |
| Brand | Samsung |
Launch
| Launch Announcement | 1 February, 2023 |
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| Launch Date | February, 2023 |
Network
| Network Type | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
|---|---|
| Network 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| Network 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| Network 4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
| Network 5G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Network Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G |
| Network GPRS | Yes |
| Network EDGE | Yes |
Display
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (peak) |
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| Display Size | 6.8 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels |
| Display Multitouch | Yes |
| Display Density | 500 pixels per inch (ppi) |
Body
| Body Dimensions | 163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) |
|---|---|
| Body Weight | 228 g/229 g (8.04 oz) |
| Body Color | Black, White, Graphite, Purple |
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Platform
| Operating System | Android v13, One UI 5.0 |
|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
Camera
| Main Camera | 200MP (main) 10MP (periscope telephoto) 10MP (telephoto) 12MP (ultra-wide) |
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| Selfie Camera | 40MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.82″, 0.7µm, PDAF |
| Camera Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
Memory
| Memory Internal | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
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| Memory External | No |
| Ram | 8GB, 12GB |
Multimedia
| Fm Radio | No |
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Sound
| Audio | 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | No |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
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| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| Java | No |
Connectivity
| WiFi | Yes with b/g/n |
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| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.3 |
| USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
Battery
| Battery Type | Li-Po |
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| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W (wired) 15W (wireless) 5W (reverse wireless) |
Disclaimer: The price and specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra shown here may be different from the actual product. Please check with the retailer before purchasing.
Price and Availability in Nigeria
The price of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra in Nigeria is NGN 836,000. Is it available in Nigeria? This device is currently not available but will be available by 1st of February, 2023.