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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Note 10 Plus: Continue your Note loyalty in S flavour
Samsung already confirmed that a new era of Galaxy innovation is coming this Feb. The Galaxy S23 series smartphones will be the exemplar of how Samsung defines the ultimate premium experience, raise the bar and set new standards for what’s epic.
The Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus flagships have already lost Android upgrades support with the One UI 4.1. However, the hardware is still capable of managing everyday tasks and photography. Well, there’s no doubt, Galaxy S23 Ultra will be worth upgrade over the Galaxy Note 10 (or Plus).
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Display
Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 10 Plus smartphone with 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED screen with HDR10+ support. The refresh rate functionality arrived to Samsung with the Galaxy S20 series, while the Galaxy S23 Ultra offers 120Hz refresh rate on the 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and up to 1750 nits brightness.
- Protection:
- Note 10 Plus: Corning Gorilla Glass 6
- S23 Ultra: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Camera
Let’s have a quick look at the camera hardware changes:
Note 10 Plus Vs S23 Ultra
- Primary Camera: 12MP → 200MP
- Ultra-wide Camera: 16MP → 12MP
- Telephoto (1) Camera: 12MP → 10MP (10x optical zoom)
- Depth/Telephoto (2) Camera: 0.3MP → 10MP (3x optical zoom)
- Selfie Camera: 10MP → 12MP (Dual Pixel)
The Galaxy Note 10 Plus is equipped with quad rear camera setup, while the Galaxy S23 Ultra is going to be a camera beast in the industry. Its 200MP camera sensor is capable of capturing greatly detailed photos with Space Zoom of up to 100X.
Processor
Note 10 / Plus
- Exynos 9825 (Europe/Asia)
- Architecture: Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
- 7nm
- Mali-G76 MP12
- Snapdragon 855 (US/China)
- Architecture: 1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485
- 7nm
- Adreno 640
S23 Ultra
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (Worldwide)
- Architecture: Octa-core [1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510]
- 4nm
- Adreno 740
S Pen
S Pen was the exclusive feature of the Note lineup, which expanded to Galaxy S Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold due to the cancellation of the Note. The S23 Ultra is a true 2nd successor to the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra smartphone and you don’t feel unhappy purchasing it!
Software support
Samsung ended Galaxy Note 10’s Android upgrades support with One UI 4.1, while security patches won’t last too long. If you care about software, the Galaxy S23 Ultra will be a great deal with major upgrades promise up to Android 17 and security patches until February 2027.
Galaxy Unpacked
For the first time in three years, Samsung will hold an in-person Unpacked event in San Francisco on February 1st. At the event, the company will introduce new Galaxy S phones, Book3 laptops, and One UI 5.1 as well as details about Galaxy-exclusive chipset.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2023 Livestream – How to watch the event online