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Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Huawei Nova 12 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S23 SamsungGalaxy S23
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Huawei Nova 12 Ultra HuaweiNova 12 Ultra

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
Samsung Galaxy S23
Huawei Nova 12 Ultra
Announced
February 2023
December 2023
Released
February 2023
January 2024
Colors
Phantom BlackLavenderCreamGreen
PinkBlueBlackWhite

Design

Length
146.3 mm (5.76 in)
163.1 mm (6.42 in)
Width
70.9 mm (2.79 in)
75 mm (2.95 in)
Thickness
7.6 mm (0.30 in)
7.7 mm (0.30 in)
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)
198 g (6.98 oz)
Materials
Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2)Aluminum frame
Eco leather back

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Speed
5G Up to 10 GB
5G Up to 6.5 GB
On both: 3G Up to 42 MB, 4G Up to 2 GB

Display

Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
LTPO OLED
Size
6.1 Inches
6.76 Inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
1080x2340 Pixels (FHD+)
1224x2776 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
86.8%
89.0%
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
20:9
Pixel Density
425 PPI
449 PPI
Brightness Level
1750 Nits (Peak)
—
PWM Dimming
—
2160 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
—
300 Hz
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Kunlun Glass
Features
HDR10+16M Colors
HDR1B Colors
On both: Always-on Display, Hole-punch Notch, Eye Care Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Kirin 9000S
Manufacturing Technology
4 nm
7 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
1x3.36 GHz (Cortex-X3)2x2.8 GHz (Cortex-A715)2x2.8 GHz (Cortex-A710)3x2.0 GHz (Cortex-A510)
1x2.62 GHz (Cortex-A720)3x2.15 GHz (Cortex-A720)4x1.53 GHz (Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Maleoon 910 MP4
RAM (Memory)
8 GB
12 GB
Internal Storage
128/256/512 GB
512 GB1 TB
Storage Options
—
512 GB (12 GB RAM)1 TB (12 GB RAM)
Storage Type
UFS 4.0 (256/512 GB)UFS 3.1 (128 GB)
—
Ram Type
LPDDR5x
—
Card Slot
No
No
Antutu Score
1.231.075 (v9)
—

Software

OS
Android 13
HarmonyOS 4.0
User Interface
One UI 5.1
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Main camera

Camera Setup
Triple Camera
Dual Camera
Resolution
50 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP
50 + 8 MP
Camera
50 MP: Standard (OIS)10 MP: Telephoto (OIS)12 MP: Ultrawide
50 MP: Standard (AF)8 MP: Ultrawide (AF)
Aperture Size
F/1.8 (50 MP)F/2.4 (10 MP)F/2.2 (12 MP)
F/1.4 - F/4.0 (50 MP)F/2.2 (8 MP)
Sensor
Samsung GN5 (50 MP)Unknown (10 MP)Sony IMX564 (12 MP)
Omnivision OV50H (50 MP)Unknown (8 MP)
Stabilization
Optical Stabilization (OIS)Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
Zoom
Optical Zoom 3xDigital Zoom 30x
Digital Zoom 10x
Slow Motion
FHD 1080P@960fpsFHD 1080P@240fps
Yes
Video
8K 4320P@24/30fps4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fpsHDR10+ Recording
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
No extras
Laser Autofocus (AF)
On both: Autofocus (AF), Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, AI Scene Detection, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera Setup
—
Dual Camera
Resolution
—
60 + 8 MP
Camera
10 MP
60 MP: Standard (AF)8 MP: Telephoto (AF)
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/2.4 (60 MP)F/2.2 (8 MP)
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fpsHDR10+ Recording
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fpsElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
Slow Motion
—
Yes
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
No extras
Optical Zoom 2x
On both: Autofocus (AF), Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6ETri-Band
Wi-Fi 6Dual-band
On both: a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3
5.2L2HC
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
No extras
QZSSNavIC
On both: GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
FM Radio
No• Dolby Atmos • Hi-Res Audio • Sound by AKG • 2 Microphones • Noise Cancellation Microphone
No

Other specifications

Sensors
Proximitybarometer
Proximity (Virtual)Color spectrum
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Under Display)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Same on both
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
No
Box Contents
Quick start guide
Power Adapter (100 W)Protective Case
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool
Other Features
Samsung Wireless DeXSamsung PayBixby
BDS Satellite Calling and Message

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 25 W (50% in 30 min)
Yes - 100 W (60% in 10 min)
Wireless Charging
Yes - 15 W
No
Reverse Wireless
Yes - 4.5 W
—
Capacity
3900 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Type
—
Lithium Polymer

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