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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Red Magic 9 Pro Plus

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra SamsungGalaxy S23 Ultra
VS
Red Magic 9 Pro Plus ZTERed Magic 9 Pro Plus

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Red Magic 9 Pro Plus
Announced
February 2023
November 2023
Released
February 2023
November 2023
Colors
Phantom BlackLavenderCreamGreen
SilverBlackBlack/Transparent

Design

Length
163.4 mm (6.43 in)
164 mm (6.46 in)
Width
78.1 mm (3.07 in)
76.4 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness
8.9 mm (0.35 in)
8.9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight
234 g (8.25 oz)
229 g (8.08 oz)
Materials
Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2)Aluminum frame
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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
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 2 GB5G Up to 10 GB
Same on both

Display

Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
AMOLED
Size
6.8 Inches
6.8 Inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
1440x3088 Pixels (2K+)
1116x2480 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
89.9%
89.1%
Aspect Ratio
19.3:9
20:9
Pixel Density
500 PPI
400 PPI
Brightness Level
1750 Nits (Peak)1200 nits (HBM)
1600 Nits (Peak)
PWM Dimming
—
2160 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
—
960 Hz
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Features
HDR10+Hole-punch Notch16M Colors
Without Notch1B Colors
On both: Always-on Display, Eye Care Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Manufacturing Technology
4 nm
4 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)
1x3.3 GHz (Cortex-X4)5x3.2 GHz (Cortex-A720)2x2.3 GHz (Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 750
RAM (Memory)
8/12 GB8 GB (256 GB)12 GB (256 GB)12 GB (512 GB)12 GB (1 TB)
16/24 GB
Internal Storage
256/512 GB1 TB
Same on both
Storage Options
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256 GB (16 GB RAM)512 GB (16 GB RAM)1 TB (24 GB RAM)
Storage Type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
Ram Type
LPDDR5x
LPDDR5x
Card Slot
No
No
Antutu Score
1.241.531 (v9)
2.291.328 (v10)

Software

OS
Android 13
Android 14
User Interface
One UI 5.1
Redmagic OS 9

Main camera

Camera Setup
Quad Camera
Triple Camera
Resolution
200 + 10 + 10 + 12 MP
50 + 50 + 2 MP
Camera
200 MP: Standard (OIS)10 MP: Periscope Telephoto (OIS)10 MP: Telephoto (OIS)12 MP: Ultrawide (AF)
50 MP: Standard (OIS)50 MP: Ultrawide2 MP: Macro
Aperture Size
F/1.7 (200 MP)F/4.9 (10 MP)F/2.4 (10 MP)F/2.2 (12 MP)
F/1.8 (50 MP)F/2.2 (50 MP)F/2.4 (2 MP)
Sensor
Samsung HP2 (200 MP)Sony IMX754 (10 MP)Sony IMX754 (10 MP)Sony IMX564 (12 MP)
Samsung GN5 (50 MP)Samsung JN1 (50 MP)Unknown (2 MP)
Stabilization
Optical Stabilization (OIS)Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
Same on both
Zoom
Optical Zoom 3xOptical Zoom 10xDigital Zoom 100x
Digital Zoom
Slow Motion
FHD 1080P@960fpsFHD 1080P@240fps
FHD 1080P@240fpsFHD 1080P@120fps
Video
8K 4320P@24/30fpsHDR10+ Recording
8K 4320P@30fps
On both: 4K 2160P@30/60fps, FHD 1080P@30/60fps
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Laser AF
No extras
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
12 MP
16 MP (Under Display)
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/2.0
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fpsHDR10+ Recording
FHD 1080P@30/60fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)Night Mode
No extras
On both: Portrait Mode, Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Ea/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi 7b/g/n/ac/ax/be
On both: Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3LEA2DP
Same on both
Location
GPSBDSGALILEOGLONASS
Same on both
NFC
Yes
Yes (Region dependent)
IR blaster
—
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2

Media

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

Other specifications

Sensors
barometer
No extras
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, 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 (165 W)Protective Case
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool
Other Features
Samsung Wireless DeXUltra Wideband (UWB)Samsung PayStylusBixby
Shoulder Trigger Buttons (520Hz Touch sampling rate)Built-in cooling fan

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 45 W (65% in 30 min)
Yes - 165 W (100% in 16 min)
Wireless Charging
Yes - 15 W
No
Reverse Wireless
Yes - 4.5 W
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Capacity
5000 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Type
—
Lithium Polymer

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