Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Google Pixel 9 Pro
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Google Tensor G4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.3", OLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 200MP+10MP+10MP+12MP/12MP (Front) | 50MP+48MP+48MP/42MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 45W | 4700mAh, 45W | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 16GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Multimedia, Battery and Software |
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General
| Colors | Green, Phantom Black, Cream | Porcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, Obsidian | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | February 01, 2023 | October 14, 2024 | ||
| Availability | February 17, 2023 | October 17, 2024 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,24,999 | ₹1,09,999 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Type | AMOLED | OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1280 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3088 pixels | 2856 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.3:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 500 ppi | 495 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | 1.5K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1750 nits | 3000 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Weight | 234 grams | 199 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Metal Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | |||
| 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 Ultra
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Tensor G4 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Mali-G710 MP7 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Camera Resolution | 200 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 10 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Periscope | Telephoto | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 10 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Adaptive VDIS, Astro Hyperlapse, Expert RAW, OIS, Optical Zoom | Best Take, Dual LED Flash, Panorama, Pixel Shift Auto Focus, Ultra HDR | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording | 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | One UI | Google Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 4 year(s) | 7 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | Add me, Best Take, Face Unblur, Magic Editor, Zoom Enhance |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Google Pixel 9 Pro
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 42 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | Auto Focus, Auto-HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+, PDAF | |||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60fps | ||
| Front Camera Type | Ultrawide |
Battery
Winner:Google Pixel 9 Pro
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4700 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 45 W | 45 W |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Google Pixel 9 Pro
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, QZSS | GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5) | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Ultrasonic (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
