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Samsung Galaxy S23
Samsung Galaxy S23
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
4 nm
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3900 mAh
25W
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6.1"
1080 x 2340 pixels
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50 MP
8K@24/30fps
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Specs
1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 1024GB (UFS 4.0)
8GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
8GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
64 MP,
f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
50 MP
f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), AF
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
10 MP
f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@960fps
f/2.5, (wide)
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
1080p@30fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
In this performance comparison, the iQOO 12 with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy S23 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Samsung Galaxy S23 offers 4 years of OS updates, whereas iQOO 12 provides 3 years. For security updates, Samsung Galaxy S23 offers 5 years of support compared to iQOO 12's 4 years.
Both iQOO 12 and Samsung Galaxy S23 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, iQOO 12 offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. iQOO 12 also boasts a brighter screen with 3000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, iQOO 12 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
iQOO 12 comes with a larger 5000 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. iQOO 12 also supports faster wired charging at 120W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy S23. Samsung Galaxy S23 supports wireless charging at 15W, while iQOO 12 lacks this feature.
Samsung Galaxy S23 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.
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- Samsung Galaxy S23 – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.