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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2016-01-01 | -- |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | -- |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | -- |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3080 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 500 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 69.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has a score of 81.5, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A9 (2016)'s general score of 74.9. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra's body is somewhat thicker but lighter than Galaxy A9 (2016). The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a bit better looking display than Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a lot better resolution of 1440 x 3080px, a higher pixels count in each inch in the display and a little bit bigger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) features a lot better performance than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has a way better camera than Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a much more mega pixels camera in the back and a larger diafragm aperture.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with a much greater memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra features superior battery life than Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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