Product Comparisons

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Google Pixel 8
General
Model
Galaxy S23 Ultra
Pixel 8
Release Date
1st February 2023
4th October 2023
Weight (G)
234.00
187.00
Removable Battery
No
No
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Display
Size
6.80
6.20
Resolution
QHD+
FHD+
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Display
6.80
6.20
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Hardware
Processor
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
nona-core
RAM
8GB, 12GB
8GB
Internal Storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB
128GB, 256GB
Camera
Rear camera
200-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)
50-megapixel + 12-megapixel
Front camera
12-megapixel (f/2.2)
11-megapixel
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
USB
Yes
Yes
Cellular
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4575
Type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removable
Charging
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised)
27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 18W wireless
Battery
5000
4575
Sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Yes
3D face recognition
Yes
Yes
Platform
Operating System
Android 13
Android 14
Design
Dimensions
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight
234 g (8.25 oz)
187 g (6.60 oz)