Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Asus ROG Phone 9
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Qualcomm Dimensity 6100 Plus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8", QHD+ LTPO Dynamic Super AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz | 6.78", FHD+ LTPO AMOLED, 185 Hz | ||
| Camera | 200MP+10MP+10MP+12MP/12MP | 50MP+13MP+5MP/32MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Qualcomm Dimensity 6100 Plus | ||
| Display | 6.8", QHD+ LTPO Dynamic Super AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz | 6.78", FHD+ LTPO AMOLED, 185 Hz | ||
| Camera | 200MP+10MP+10MP+12MP/12MP | 50MP+13MP+5MP/32MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Not Recommended | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Not Recommended |
General
| Colors | Phantom Black, Green, Cream | Phantom Black, Storm White | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | February 01, 2023 | November 19, 2024 | ||
| Availability | February 17, 2023 | November 20, 2024 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,24,999 | ₹85,000 | ||
| Colors | Phantom Black, Green, Cream | Phantom Black, Storm White | ||
| Launch | February 01, 2023 | November 19, 2024 | ||
| Availability | February 17, 2023 | November 20, 2024 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,24,999 | ₹85,000 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Type | QHD+ LTPO Dynamic Super AMOLED 2X | FHD+ LTPO AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10 | ||
| Size | 6.8 inches | 6.78 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3088 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.3:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 500 ppi | 388 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1750 nits | 2500 nits | ||
| Type | QHD+ LTPO Dynamic Super AMOLED 2X | FHD+ LTPO AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10 | ||
| Size | 6.8 inches | 6.78 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3088 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.3:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 500 ppi | 388 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1750 nits | 2500 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Weight | 234 grams | 227 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame, Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C (side), USB Type-C (bottom), OTG | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (dust and water resistant) | IP66 (dust and water resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Weight | 234 grams | 227 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame, Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C (side), USB Type-C (bottom), OTG | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (dust and water resistant) | IP66 (dust and water resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Dimensity 6100 Plus | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 830 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI 6 | ROG UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 4 | 2 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Dimensity 6100 Plus | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 830 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI 6 | ROG UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 4 | 2 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Camera Resolution | 200 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | |||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 10 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Periscope | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 10 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Telephoto | Macro | ||
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama, Adaptive VDIS, Astro Hyperlapse, Expert RAW, LED Flash | HDR, Panorama, LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Gimbal Stabilization | ||
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound recording, gyro-EIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ | ||
| Camera Resolution | 200 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | |||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 10 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Periscope | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 10 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Telephoto | Macro | ||
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama, Adaptive VDIS, Astro Hyperlapse, Expert RAW, LED Flash | HDR, Panorama, LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Gimbal Stabilization | ||
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound recording, gyro-EIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 32 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Dual Video Call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+, PDAF, Auto Focus | Panorama, HDR, Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 32 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Dual Video Call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+, PDAF, Auto Focus | Panorama, HDR, Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | |||
| Charging Speed | 45 w | 65 w | ||
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | |||
| Charging Speed | 45 w | 65 w | ||
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
Memory
Winner:Tie
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | CDMA, HSPA, GSM, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | CDMA, HSPA, GSM, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
Winner:Asus ROG Phone 9
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | No | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | No |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | AI Gaming, Hyper Clarity, Call Translator, Transcript | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | AI Gaming, Hyper Clarity, Call Translator, Transcript | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass |
