Samsung launched the 6.1-inch Galaxy S23, 6.6-inch Galaxy S23+ and 6.8-inch Galaxy S23 Ultra models at the Galaxy Unpacked launch event today.
Galaxy S23 Ultra
All three models feature AMOLED screens with a 120Hz refresh rate, with the Ultra model featuring a bezel-less design similar to its predecessor.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra features a new 200-megapixel wide-angle camera, plus two 10-megapixel telephoto cameras, a 12-megapixel ultra wide-angle camera with 3x and 10x optical zoom, and up to 100x digital zoom.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra is available in the following configurations
8GB RAM +256GB storage
12GB RAM + 512GB storage
12GB RAM + 1TB storage
Samsung’s official press release states that the Galaxy S23 Ultra’s powerful camera configuration and superior algorithms add up to master almost any lighting environment and render rich details.
Samsung also officially says it has improved Nightography Super Night Shot, which takes sharper photos and videos than its predecessor in low-light conditions, dramatically reduces noise, and uses new image signal processing algorithms to enhance color and detail.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a front-facing selfie camera with built-in fast autofocus, which Samsung calls the “Super HDR selfie camera” and can record video at 60 frames per second.
Other camera features include dual optical stabilization, 360-degree audio recording and object-based AI optimization, which analyzes every detail in the frame to carefully reflect a person’s dynamic features.
Other features of the Galaxy S23 Ultra include IP68 water resistance rating, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 for the display, an included S Pen, Wi-Fi 6E support, fingerprint sensor and facial recognition, and more.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra also features the second-generation Snapdragon 8 mobile platform (for Galaxy), bringing end-game gaming, professional-grade imaging and more to consumers around the world, as well as the Snapdragon X70 and Qualcomm FastConnect connectivity system with the second-generation Qualcomm 3D Sonic under-screen The Samsung Galaxy S23 series also features Snapdragon X70 and Qualcomm FastConnect connectivity with the second-generation Qualcomm 3D Sonic under-screen sensor, together creating an advanced mobile experience for consumers.
This year’s colors include Phantom Black, Cream, Green and Lavender, and the domestic launch will be held on February 10, when the China price will be announced.
Galaxy S23 and S23+
The Samsung Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ adopt a design language similar to the S23 Ultra in terms of appearance, dropping the camera module in favor of a separate camera unit. They even come in the same colors as the Ultra.
The S23 and S23+ are still not as powerful as the flagship devices, but both models also have upgraded chips, cameras and batteries.
Like its predecessor, the S22, the S23 starts at $799 (currently about 5,401 RMB), while the S23 Plus starts at $999 (currently about 6,753 RMB). A press conference will be held in China on February 10, and the specific release date is not yet known.
Samsung China’s official website does not list memory information, the following memory specifications refer to foreign data.
Galaxy S23 configuration is as follows
8GB RAM +128GB storage
8GB memory +256GB storage
8GB memory +512GB storage
The Galaxy S23+ is configured as follows
8GB memory +256GB storage
8GB memory +512GB storage
