Samsung Galaxy M23 vs Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G

Samsung Galaxy M23
Samsung Galaxy M23
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
Samsung Galaxy M23
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
  • 5G network
    5G band 5, 28, 41, 77, 78, 81 SA/NSA
    5G band SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE, 1200 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
    LTE-A (CA)
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2022-03
    2021-01
  • Status
    2022-04
    2021-01
  • Design
  • Build
    Plastic
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    165.5 mm
    161.5 mm
  • Width
    77 mm
    75.6 mm
  • Thickness
    8.4 mm
    7.8 mm
  • Weight
    198 g
    200 (Sub6) / 202 (mmWave) g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
  • Waterproof
    -
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    -
    IP68
  • Colors
    Blue, Green
    Black, Gold, Pink, Red, Silver, Violet
  • Display
  • Display type
    TFT LCD
    Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Physical size
    6.6 inches
    6.7 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2408 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    400 ppi
    394 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Display features
    -
    120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak), Infinity-O display, Always-On display
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 570
    Single-core 2.9 GHz Cortex-X1
  • CPU(second)
    Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 570
    Triple-core 2.80 GHz Cortex-A78
  • CPU(third)
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
    Exynos 2100
  • GPU
    Adreno 619
    Mali-G78 MP14
  • Memory RAM
    4 GB
    8 GB
  • Internal storage
    128 GB
    128, 256 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    No
  • Memory card max
    1 TB
    -
  • Storage
    eMMC 5.1
    UFS 3.X
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 12, One UI 4.1
    Android 11, One UI 3.1
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Triple
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.76" , 1.8 µm
  • (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm
    (telephoto) , 64 MP, f/2.0 , 1/1.72" , 0.8 µm, 1.1x optical zoom , 3x hybrid zoom
  • (depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
    (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚ , 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    8190 x 6120 pixels
    4032 x 3024 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    1080p@30fps
    8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
  • DxOMark photo
    -
    123
  • DxOMark zoom
    -
    77
  • DxOMark video
    -
    93
  • DxOMark camera score
    -
    116
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 8 MP, f/2.2
    (wide) , 10 MP, f/2.2 , 80˚ , 26 mm, 1/3.24" , 1.22 µm
  • Selfie camera resolution
    3264 x 2448 pixels
    3648 x 2736 pixels
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock, HDR
    Autofocus, HDR, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    FM Radio
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 6E
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 2.0
    Type-C 3.2
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.0
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    5000 mAh
    4800 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Fast Charging
    Yes
  • Wireless reverse charging
    -
    Yes
  • Fast wireless charging
    -
    Qi/PMA
  • Talk time 4G
    38 h
    -
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    200458 (v8)
    677991 (v8)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    582 (v5.2)
    1094 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    1781 (v5.2)
    3721 (v5.2)
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    -
    0.65 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    -
    0.95 W/kg
  • SAR EU(head)
    0.62 W/kg
    0.54 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    1.24 W/kg
    1.33 W/kg
  • Cost
  • Price
    280 USD
    1000 USD

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