Realme 13 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 – Price, Specs & Features

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Realme 13 Pro

Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
4 nm
5200 mAh
45W
6.7"
1080x2412 pixels
50 MP
4K@30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy S23

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
4 nm
3900 mAh
25W
6.1"
1080 x 2340 pixels
50 MP
8K@24/30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy S23

General

Launch Date

July 30, 2024

February 01, 2023

Availability

Available Now

Android 14

Android 13

Custom UI

Realme UI 5.0

One UI 5

OS Updates

2 Years

4 Years

Security Updates

3 Years

5 Years

AI Features

Smart Removal, Group Photo Enhancement, Audio Zoom

Circle to Search, Live Translate, Note Assist, Photo Assist, Chat Assist

Body

Dimensions

161.3 x 73.9 x 8.2 mm

146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

7.6 mm

Weight

183.5 g

168 g

Back Material

Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Build Details

Mineral Glass, Vegan Leather

Aluminum Frame

IP Rating

IP65 (dust/water resistant)

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Size

6.7 inches

6.1 inches

Type

AMOLED, HDR image support

Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10, Always-on display

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

2000 nits

1750 nits

Resolution

1080x2412 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

394 ppi

425 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20.1:9

19.5:9

Screen to Body Ratio

90.6 %

86.8 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass 7i

Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Chipset¹

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Process Size

4 nm

CPU

Octa-core
4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55

Octa-core
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510

GPU

Adreno 710

Adreno 740

RAM & Storage

8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 512GB (UFS 3.1)

8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
8GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

8 MP
f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

50 MP
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

OIS

Yes

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama, 20 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, AI Ultra Clarity, AI Group Photo Enhance, AI Natural Skin Tone

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps

8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@960fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording, Slo-motion, gyro-EIS

Slo-motion, Bokeh portrait video, Video Pro Mode, Stereo recording, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

32 MP
f/2.5, 22mm (wide)

12 MP
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF

Selfie Features

Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+

Selfie Video Recording

1080p@30fps

4K@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM 1

9 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78

15 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

SIM 2

9 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78

15 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi 6E

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Bluetooth

5.2

5.3

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Battery

Capacity

5200 mAh

3900 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

Wired charging

45W

25W

Charging Speed

50% in 27 min

50% in 30 min

Wireless Charging

15W

Reverse Wireless Charging

4.5W

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Others

Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Monet Gold, Emerald Green, Monet Purple

Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime

Price in India

₹19839

₹46999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S23 with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) performs better than the Realme 13 Pro with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Samsung Galaxy S23 offers 4 years of OS updates, whereas Realme 13 Pro provides 2 years. For security updates, Samsung Galaxy S23 offers 5 years of support compared to Realme 13 Pro's 3 years.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Realme 13 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Realme 13 Pro also boasts a brighter screen with 2000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Realme 13 Pro comes with a larger 5200 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Realme 13 Pro also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy S23. Samsung Galaxy S23 supports wireless charging at 15W, while Realme 13 Pro lacks this feature.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Samsung Galaxy S23 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.

Can I buy these phones on Amazon?

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¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.