Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23
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Key Specifications
| Processor | Apple A17 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1", OLED, 120Hz | 6.1", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+12MP+12MP/12MP (Front) | 50MP+12MP+10MP/12MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 3274mAh, 20W | 3900mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Software and Main Camera | Battery, Software, Design and Build Quality |
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General
| Colors | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium | Cream, Green, Lavender, Lime, Phantom Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | September 12, 2023 | February 01, 2023 | ||
| Availability | September 22, 2023 | February 17, 2023 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,34,900 | ₹74,999 |
Display
Winner:Apple iPhone 15 Pro
| Type | OLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1179 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2556 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 461 ppi | 425 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 1.5K | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2000 nits | 1750 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23
| Weight | 187 grams | 168 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Titanium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Ceramic Shield Glass | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23
| Chipset Brand | Apple | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | A17 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | Adreno 740 |
Main Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 15 Pro
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | 10 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Telephoto | ||
| Features | Dual LED Flash, Geotagging, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, Macro Mode, Photonic Engine | |||
| Stabilization | Sensor Shift OIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, Apple ProRAW, Cinematic mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Macro Video Recording, ProRes Video Recording, Sensor Shift OIS, Slow Motion, Smart HDR 5, Stereo Sound Recording | gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording |
Operating System
| Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | iOS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 5 year(s) | 4 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | AI Camera, Galaxy AI |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 15 Pro
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | 3D Face Recognition, Auto Focus | Auto Focus, Auto-HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+ | ||
| Video | 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, ProRes Video Recording | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Battery
Winner:Tie
| Capacity | 3274 mAh | 3900 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 20 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:Apple iPhone 15 Pro
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | NvMe | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Tie
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), NavIC, QZSS | BDS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) |
