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› Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, 12GB/256GB versus Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G 12GB/256GB
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
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Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, 12GB/256GB | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G 12GB/256GB |
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Price | KSh 102,000 | KSh 114,600 |
Sales | 66 - For Nov 2024 | 54 - For Nov 2024 |
Average rating | 4.9 - 14 votes | 3.8 - 22 votes |
Likes | 9 - For Nov 2024 | 4 - For Nov 2024 |
Views | 8,117 - For Nov 2024 | 651 - For Nov 2024 |
General | ||
Available | February 2023 | January 2021 |
Dimensions | 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm | 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm |
Weight | 234 g | 227 g |
Colors | Lavender Phantom Black Green Cream | Phantom Black Phantom Silver |
Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Network features | 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1900, 2100; 4G; 5G | - |
Key features | 120Hz adaptive refresh rate (1Hz - 120Hz) Stylus support with included S Pen Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back 200MP main camera with OIS and Optical zoom IP68 dust and water resistance up to 1.5 meters for 30 min Dual stereo speakers with AKG audio | IP68 dust & water resistant Dynamic AMOLED 2X display Gorilla Glass Victus 8K video recording UFS 3.1 storage S-Pen compatible 108MP quad main camera |
Platform | ||
Operating system | Android 13 One UI 5.1 | Android 11; One UI 3.1 |
GPU | Adreno 740 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
Processor | 3.36 GHz Octa-core | 2.9 GHz Octa-core |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Exynos 2100 |
Graphics processor | Adreno 740 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
RAM | 12GB | 12GB |
Storage | 256GB UFS 4.0 | 256GB UFS 3.1 |
Card slot | No | No |
Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion | 5000mAh Li-Po |
Battery features | 45W Fast Charging 65% In 30 Min 10W Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging | 25W Fast Charging 15W Fast Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging |
Platform features | Samsung Knox Dual Stereo Speakers IP68 Dust and Water Resistant 32-bit Hi-res Audio AKG Audio | Samsung Knox Game Booster Dual Stereo Speakers AKG Audio IP68 Dust & Water Resistant |
Display | ||
Display size | 6.8 Inches 1440 x 3088 Pixels | 6.8 inches 1440 x 3200 pixels |
Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen 16M Colors | Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen 16M colors |
Pixel density | 501 ppi | 515 ppi |
Display features | Always-on Display 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate HDR10+ Gorilla Glass Victus 2 1750 Nits Peak Brightness | Always-on Display 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 1500 Nits Peak Brightness Gorilla Glass Victus Eye Comfort Shield Infinity-O Display S-Pen Compatible 20:9 Aspect Ratio |
Camera | ||
Camera resolution | 200MP F1.7 + 10MP F4.9 + 10MP F2.4 + 12MP F2.2 | 108MP F1.8 + 10MP F4.9 + 10MP F2.4 12MP F2.2 |
Camera features | Dual Pixel PDAF Laser AF OIS 10x Optical Zoom Auto-HDR 120-degree Ultra Wide Angle LED Flash | Dual Pixel PDAF Laser AF OIS 10x Optical Zoom Auto-HDR LED Flash Color Point Filter Backdrop Filter Low-key Mono Filter High-key Mono Filter Studio Filter Blur Filter Night Mode Up to 100x Digital Zoom |
Video recording | 8K 30/24fps 4K 60/30fps Full HD 60/30fps 960fps@720p Slow Motion Super Steady Video HDR10+ | 8K 24fps 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30/60/240fps HD 960fps Super Steady Video |
Front camera | ||
Front camera resolution | 12MP F2.2 | 40MP F2.2 |
Front camera features | Face Unlock PDAF Auto HDR | PDAF Auto HDR |
Video recording | 4K 60/30fps Full HD 30fps Dual Video Call HDR10+ | 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30fps Dual Video Call |
Sensors & connectivity | ||
Sensors | Fingerprint Accelerometer Ambient Light Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer | Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer |
Connectivity | USB Type-C 3.2 / USB OTG Bluetooth 5.3 NFC Tri-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi 6E GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | USB Type C 3.2 Bluetooth 5.2 NFC Dual band WiFi WiFi Direct WiFi Hotspot GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO USB OTG |
Connectivity features | Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor | WiFi 6 |