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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    45W

  • 6.8"

    1440 x 3088 pixels

  • 200 MP

    8K@24/30fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Amazon Link

Tecno Pova Curve 5G

Tecno Pova Curve 5G Comparison & Specs

Tecno Pova Curve 5G

  • Dimensity 7300

    4 nm

  • 5500 mAh

    45W

  • 6.78"

    1080 x 2436 pixels

  • 64 MP

    4K@30fps

  • Specs
General
Launch Date
February 01, 2023
May 29, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Not Available
OS
Android 13
Android 15
Custom UI
One UI 5.1
HiOS
OS Updates
4 Years
2 Years
Security Updates
5 Years
2 Years
AI Features
Circle to Search, Live Translate, Note Assist, Photo Assist, Chat Assist
Circle to Search and More
Body
Dimensions
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
164.3 x 74.6 x 7.45 mm
Thickness
8.9 mm
7.45 mm
Weight
234 g
177 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Build Details
Aluminum Frame
Polycarbonate
IP Rating
IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant (water splashes))
Display
Size
6.8 inches
6.78 inches
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10, Always-on display
AMOLED
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
144 Hz
Peak Brightness
1750 nits
1300 nits
Resolution
1440 x 3088 pixels
1080 x 2436 pixels
Pixel Density
500 ppi
393 ppi
Aspect Ratio
19.3:9
20.3:9
Screen to Body Ratio
89.9 %
89 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset¹
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Mediatek Dimensity 7300
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
Octa-core
4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 740
Mali-G615 MC2
RAM & Storage
8GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 1024GB (UFS 4.0)
6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
200 MP
f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS

10 MP
f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

10 MP
f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom

12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
64 MP
Sony IMX682, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF

2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording
8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@960fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion, Ultra Steady Video, Video HDR, Bokeh portrait video, Video Pro Mode, Stereo recording, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
12 MP
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
13 MP
(Wide), f/2.2
Selfie Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1
15 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
2 5G Bands

FDD: N3
TDD: N38
SIM 2
15 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
2 5G Bands

FDD: N3
TDD: N40
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Infrared
Yes
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Yes
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5500 mAh
Type
Li-ion
Li-Po
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
45W
45W
Charging Speed
65% in 30 min
50% in 15 min
Wireless Charging
15W
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
4.5W
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity, compass
Others
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
Geek Black, Magic Silver, Neon Cyan
Price in India
₹79999
₹15999
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) performs better than the Tecno Pova Curve 5G with the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra offers 4 years of OS updates, whereas Tecno Pova Curve 5G provides 2 years. For security updates, Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra offers 5 years of support compared to Tecno Pova Curve 5G's 2 years.

Both Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Tecno Pova Curve 5G feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Tecno Pova Curve 5G offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra also boasts a brighter screen with 1750 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Tecno Pova Curve 5G features a larger 5500 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Both devices support the same wired charging speed of 45W. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra supports wireless charging at 15W, while Tecno Pova Curve 5G does not support wireless charging.

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

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