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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 13 |
| 2021-01-20 | -- |
| 6.50 x 2.95 x 0.63 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 9.81 ounces | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.58 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 has an overall score of 77.9, which is a bit better than the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra's score of 72.2. The Galaxy S23 design is noticeably lighter and much thinner than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra. These devices use Android OS, but the Galaxy S23 has newer 13 version and Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has Android 10, so it offers a couple nice extra features.
Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy S23, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has a bit sharper display than Galaxy S23, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density.
The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra counts with much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S23, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra also has a SD card slot that holds up to 1 TB. Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has a little better battery duration than Galaxy S23, because it has a 15 percent larger battery capacity.
Galaxy S23 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Galaxy S23 also has a lot more MP back camera.
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