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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS | Android 13 |
| -- | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| Glass and Titanium | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| -- | 3080 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| -- | 500 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 69.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a global score of 81.5, which is a little bit better than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's global score of 74.7. Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with Android 13 operating system, and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max works with iOS operating system. The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra features a much sharper screen than iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a quite smaller screen.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max counts with just a bit better performance than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has less megahertz cores, they both have 8 GB of RAM memory. Galaxy S23 Ultra features a greater camera than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because it has a much more megapixels back facing camera. IPhone 16 Pro Max features a much greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy S23 Ultra, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max.
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