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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£420
  • Avg. price in US: ~$380
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.6 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 200 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP & 10 MP

Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

7.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.8

Technical Score

10.0%

7.8

User score

Very good
7.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.1

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.8

Camera

15.0%

7.6

Display

15.0%

7.0

Battery

10.0%

7.5

Software

10.0%

7.7

Connectivity

4.0%

5.9

Audio

3.0%

8.1

Design

Very good
7.8

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.1

User reviews

30.0%

7.1

Popularity

User score:
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(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

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    Verdict

    The Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus (8GB + 256GB) is a premium flagship smartphone featuring a powerful overclocked Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy processor, a vibrant 6.6-inch Full HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and 1750 nits peak brightness, and a durable IP68-rated design with Gorilla Glass Victus 2. Key pros include excellent all-around performance for demanding tasks and gaming, impressive battery life (easily lasting over a day with moderate use), and a versatile camera system with a 50MP main lens and 3x optical telephoto zoom capable of 8K video recording. Potential cons include relatively slow charging speeds compared to some competitors (45W wired, 15W wireless), no included charger in the box, and the lack of a QHD+ resolution display or S Pen support found on the more expensive S23 Ultra.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    8.1

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    8.8

    Camera

    15.0%

    7.6

    Display

    15.0%

    7.0

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.5

    Software

    10.0%

    7.7

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    5.9

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.1

    Design

    7.8
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 7.81 points, which is higher than 78.3% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.1

    User reviews

    30.0%

    7.1

    Popularity

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    4.0
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    4.2
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    4.2
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    3.9
    (27)
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    (Reviews last updated: August 2026)

    7.8
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a user score of 7.81 points, which is lower than 75.2% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    7.1
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 7.1 points, which is higher than 65.9% of products in this category.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.8

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.3

    Price

    8.0
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is higher than 82.5% of products in this category.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: LOW

    Samsung
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor which is faster than processors in 86.6% of smartphones and equal to processors in 2.4% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    3.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) is 3.2 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 81.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 7.1% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Android
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is older than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >50 MP

    200 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP & 10 MP
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 200 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP & 10 MP MP which is higher than that of 98.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/4.9
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/4.9 which is wider than that of 87.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    72 mm²
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 72 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 90.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.6 µm
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.6 µm which is smaller than in 96.2% of smartphones and equal to the size in 1.4% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.6 inches
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.6 inches which is smaller than the screens of 62.9% of smartphones and equal to those of 4.9% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    1080 x 2340 px
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 1080x2340 px which is lower than that of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.1% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >400 ppi

    393 ppi
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 393 ppi which is lower than that of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    OLED/AMOLED
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5,000 mAh
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >60 W

    45 W
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 45 W which is faster than in 57.1% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 6.6% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥3

    3
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) includes 3 microphones, which is more than in 77.2% of smartphones and equal to the number in 19.7% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    157.8 mm
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 157.8 mm which is shorter than 87.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.2 mm
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 76.2 mm which is wider than 56.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.1% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.6 mm
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 7.6 mm which is thinner than 86% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.5% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <190 g

    195 g
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) weighs 195 g which is lighter than 52.5% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    83,524 cm³
    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 83524 cm³ which is smaller than 87.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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    Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 3 x higher optical zoom
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >2.5x

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).3 x vs 0 x
    • 2.25x larger main camera sensor area
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (72 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (72 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².72 mm² vs 32 mm²
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (200 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP & 10 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >50 MP

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (200 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP & 10 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.200 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP & 10 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • 3.9x higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (12142 vs 3115). The average smartphone scores 3115.
      What it is: A cross-platform graphics benchmark developed by UL Solutions that evaluates GPU performance using the Vulkan API (Android/Windows) or Metal API (iOS). It simulates real-time graphics rendering in modern games.
      When it matters: When you want to gauge general gaming performance for modern mobile titles.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >6000

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (12142 vs 3115). The average smartphone scores 3115.12,142 vs 3,115
    • Better main camera video
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.2x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.2x of smartphones support 4K or higher.4320x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
    • 33.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
      What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
      When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3.2 GHz

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
    • 3.9x higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (12142 vs 3115). The average smartphone scores 3115.
    • 33.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 2.04x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1922 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 44.3% higher PCMark Work 3 Performance benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3 performance score than the average smartphone (15565 vs 10783). The average score is 10783.
    • 6x more shader units
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features more shader units than the average smartphone (1536 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    • 3.76x higher 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (14376 vs 3825). The average smartphone scores 3825.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x3.2 GHz & 4x2.8 GHz & 3x2 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • 2.5x higher memory bandwidth
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (64 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • Better processor
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 2.01x higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (5084 vs 2533). The average smartphone scores 2533 in multi-core.
    • 2.08x higher PassMark benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) achieves a higher PassMark score than the average smartphone (9149 vs 4389). The average smartphone PassMark score is 4389.
    • 3.03x higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) performs better in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (3712 vs 1226). The average smartphone scores 1226.
    • 2x more L3 cache
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has more L3 cache than the average smartphone (8192 KB vs 4096 KB). The average L3 cache is 4096 KB.
    • 87.9% higher PassMark single-core benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a better PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (1856 vs 988). The average single-core score is 988.
    • 2 more memory channels
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has more memory channels than the average smartphone (4 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 memory channels.
    • 52.7% faster memory speed
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Supports newer OpenGL version
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer OpenGL version than the average smartphone (3.3 vs 3.2). The average version is 3.2.
    • 75.7% higher 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) performs better in 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark than the average smartphone (1068 vs 608). The average score is 608.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 2.1% faster GPU clock
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (970 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    • 5% lower TDP
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (6.3 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Supports desktop mode
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) includes desktop mode, the average smartphone does not. 9.4% of smartphones support desktop functionality.
    • 3 x higher optical zoom
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).
    • 2.25x larger main camera sensor area
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (72 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (200 MP & 12 MP & 10 MP & 10 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • Better main camera video
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.2x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.5% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Has a multi-lens front camera
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features a multi-lens front camera, the average smartphone does not. 18% of smartphones have multiple front lenses.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.8% of smartphones include this.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/4.9 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    • Has a pro camera setup
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features a pro camera setup, the average smartphone does not. 9.4% of smartphones include professional-grade camera hardware.
    • Newer USB version
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.2 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.0.
    • Newer Wi-Fi version
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer Wi-Fi version than the average smartphone (Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)). The average smartphone uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    • Has a barometer
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 19.9% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 81.8% higher screen brightness
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1200 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Better display glass type
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    • Higher contrast ratio
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (3000000:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1.
    • Has an always-on display
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 750 nits higher peak brightness
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (1750 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 311.5 nits higher GSMArena max display brightness
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (1205 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average max brightness is 893.5 nits.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 23.6% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • Higher GSMArena battery life endurance score
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher GSMArena battery life endurance score than the average smartphone (111 vs 99.5). The average endurance score is 99.5.
    • 36.4% faster charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (45 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 10.8% higher PCMark Work 3 battery benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (871 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    • 1 more microphone/s
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has more microphones than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    • 1.5 m deeper water resistance
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (1.5 m vs 0 m). The average depth rating is 0 m.
    • Is designed for seniors
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) is designed specifically for seniors, the average smartphone is not. 17% of smartphones are senior-friendly.
    • 5.8 mm shorter
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (157.8 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 0.7 mm thinner
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.6 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    • Includes a stylus
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) includes a stylus, the average smartphone does not. 1.4% of smartphones come with a stylus.
    • Better IP rating
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67). The average IP rating is IP67.
    • 2.5% higher French repairability index
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (8.2 vs 8). The average score is 8.

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    • Lacks NX Bit security
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support NX Bit, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones support NX Bit.
    • No live text recognition
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.2% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • Older Android version
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
    • 0.2 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (12 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • No memory card slot
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Lower screen resolution
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2340 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x2400 px.
    • 0.07 inches inch smaller screen size
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 0.5% lower pixel density
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (393 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 60.8% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • 25% slower wireless charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
    • 10% slower reverse wireless charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a slower reverse wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (4.5 W vs 5 W). The average smartphone speed is 5 W.
    • No aptX HD
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • 1 year/s older release date
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2023 vs 2024). 1% of smartphones were released more recently.
      February 2023
    • Poor brand origin
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a poorer brand origin compared to the average smartphone. 0% of smartphones come from top-tier brand origins.
    • No live text recognition
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No memory card slot
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.2% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
      What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
      When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.2% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • 0.2 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
      What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
      When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥1.2 µm

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm
    • No aptX HD
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 60.8% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
      What it is: The ability to use the smartphone's battery to charge another device via a USB cable.
      When it matters: When you want to use your phone as a power bank to charge another device via cable.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 60.8% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • Lacks NX Bit security
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support NX Bit, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones support NX Bit.
      What it is: A security feature that marks certain areas of memory as non-executable, preventing malicious code from running in those regions.
      When it matters: When you want hardware-level protection against certain types of malicious software attacks.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) does not support NX Bit, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones support NX Bit.
    • Lower screen resolution
      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2340 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x2400 px.
      What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
      When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2340 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x2400 px.1080x2340 px vs 1080x2400 px
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    What customers like about Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Exceptional battery life that can last over 40 hours or a day and a half with regular use
    • Blazing-fast and smooth performance powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset
    • Vibrant and bright 6.6-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and high outdoor visibility
    • High-quality camera system, particularly noted for improved low-light photography and selfies
    • Premium, lightweight build with a sleek minimalist design and improved durability
    • Long-term software support with industry-leading upgrade policies

    What customers dislike about Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Incremental update from the S22+ with few major changes for existing owners
    • Lower display resolution (FHD+) compared to the S23 Ultra and some competitors
    • Slow charging speeds compared to other flagship devices from competitors
    • Relatively high price tag that can be difficult to justify without trade-ins or discounts
    • Aggressive post-processing in some photos leading to artificial sharpening or distortion
    • Lacks premium features found in the Ultra model, such as the S Pen and macro camera mode

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