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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 13 |
| 2015-10-06 | -- |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | -- |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3080 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 500 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 69.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S23 Ultra is a little bit better than the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, having a score of 81.5 against 75. Galaxy S23 Ultra is a notably lighter but just a little bit thicker cellphone than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL. Galaxy S23 Ultra works with Android 13 operating system, and Microsoft Lumia 950 XL comes with Windows 10 Mobile operating system.
The Microsoft Lumia 950 XL has a more vivid screen than Galaxy S23 Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1440px, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixels density. Galaxy S23 Ultra has a bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Lumia 950 XL has a much better performance than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra captures greater photos and videos than Lumia 950 XL, because it has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality photos, a back camera with lot more mega pixels and a bigger aperture to take better low light captures and videos.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with a much better battery performance than Lumia 950 XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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