Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66 - global version; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - USA; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - Canada, Japan; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - China, Hong Kong
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
  • 5G network
    5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global version; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Canada, Japan; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - China, Hong Kong
    5G band 1, 7, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA; SA/NSA/Sub6 - global version
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    11.5 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A, 1 Gbps download, 500 Mbps upload
    LTE-A (7CA)
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2023-09
    2023-02
  • Status
    2023-09
    2023-02
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Nano-SIM and eSIM - global version; Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA; Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
    Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    146.6 mm
    163.4 mm
  • Width
    70.6 mm
    78.1 mm
  • Thickness
    8.3 mm
    8.9 mm
  • Weight
    187 g
    234 g
  • Stylus
    -
    Yes
  • Payment
    Apple Pay(Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
  • Waterproof
    IP68 (6m and 30 mins)
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    IP68
    IP68
  • Build features
    -
    Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance
  • Colors
    Black, Blue, Natural Titanium, White
    Black, Blue, Cream, Green, Graphite, Lavender, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
  • Display
  • Display type
    LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
    Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Physical size
    6.1 inches
    6.8 inches
  • Resolution
    1179 x 2556 pixels
    1440 x 3088 pixels
  • Pixel density
    461 ppi
    500 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Ceramic Shield glass
    Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Display features
    Always-On display, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
    120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak), Always-on display
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Hexa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Dual-core 3.78 GHz
    Single-core 3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 2.11 GHz
    dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
  • CPU(third)
    Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
  • CPU(fourth)
    Triple-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
  • Chipset
    Apple A17 Pro
    Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • GPU
    Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
    Adreno 740
  • Memory RAM
    8 GB
    8, 12 GB
  • Internal storage
    128, 256, 512, 1024 GB
    256, 512, 1024 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    No
  • Storage
    NVMe
    UFS 4.0
  • OS
  • OS
    iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 17.0.3
    Android 13, One UI 5.1
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Quad
    Quad
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 24 mm, 1/1.28" , 1.22 µm, 15x digital zoom
    (wide) , 200 MP, f/1.7 , 24 mm, 1/1.3" , 0.6 µm, 100x digital zoom , 85˚
  • (telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.8 , 77 mm, 1/3.5" , 1.0 µm, 3x optical zoom
    (periscope telephoto) , 10 MP, f/4.9 , 230 mm, 1/3.52" , 1.12 µm, 10x optical zoom
  • 120˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1/2.55"
    (telephoto) , 10 MP, f/2.4 , 70 mm, 1/3.52" , 1.12 µm, 3x optical zoom
  • TOF-3D LiDAR scanner
    (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚ , 13 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    8000 x 6000 pixels
    -
  • Primary camera video
    4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps), 3D (spatial) video, stereo sound rec.
    8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED dual-tone flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, continuous 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, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, Apple ProRAW, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Dolby Vision HDR video recording, Smart HDR 5, photographic styles, cinematic mode, night mode portraits, ProRes video recording, log video recording, ACES, macro video recording
    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, laser autofocus, expert RAW, astro hyperlapse, adaptive VDIS
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Dual
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/1.9 , 23 mm, 1/3.6"
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 26 mm, 80˚
  • SL 3D
  • Selfie camera resolution
    4032 x 3024 pixels
    -
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, HDR, Cinematic mode, Smart HDR 5, digital image stabilization, autofocus, ProRes video recording
    Autofocus, HDR, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera video
    4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    No
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
    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
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    -
  • WiFi Tri-Band
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 3.0, DisplayPort
    Type-C 3.2
  • USB On-The-Go
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.3
    v5.3
  • 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
  • QZSS
    Yes
    -
  • NavIC
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, Face ID, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    3274 mAh
    5000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Yes (50% in 30 min)
    Yes, 45W (65% in 30 min)
  • Reverse charging
    Yes, 4.5W
    -
  • Wireless charging
    MagSafe, 15W
    -
  • Wireless reverse charging
    -
    Yes, 4.5W
  • Fast wireless charging
    Qi, 7.5W
    Qi/PMA, 15W
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    1641883 (v10)
    1277468 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    2892 (v6)
    1480 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    7176 (v6)
    4584 (v5.2)
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    1.14 W/kg
    1.12 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    1.16 W/kg
    0.92 W/kg
  • SAR EU(head)
    0.98 W/kg
    0.96 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    0.98 W/kg
    1.40 W/kg
  • Cost
  • Price
    1000 USD
    1115 USD

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