Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra alternatives
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
4 nm
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5000 mAh
45W
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6.8"
1440 x 3088 pixels
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200 MP
8K@24/30fps
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Specs
Xiaomi 14 Civi

Xiaomi 14 Civi
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Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
4 nm
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4700 mAh
67W
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6.55"
1236x2750 pixels
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50 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
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Specs
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4
4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520
12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 1024GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
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
(f/1.6, 25mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS)
50 MP
(f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom)
12 MP
(f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm)
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@960fps
1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps
720p@1920fps
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
(f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF)
32 MP
(f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm)
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N78
In this performance comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) performs better than the Xiaomi 14 Civi with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra offers 4 years of OS updates, whereas Xiaomi 14 Civi provides 3 years. For security updates, Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra offers 5 years of support compared to Xiaomi 14 Civi's 4 years.
Both Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 Civi feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Xiaomi 14 Civi also boasts a brighter screen with 3000 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.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra comes with a larger 5000 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Xiaomi 14 Civi also supports faster wired charging at 67W, compared to 45W on Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra supports wireless charging at 15W, while Xiaomi 14 Civi does not support wireless charging.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra includes an IP68 rating, while Xiaomi 14 Civi lacks an official IP rating.
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¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.