Comparison
Galaxy S23 Vs Galaxy S20: 2023 Samsung flagship brings the best hardware and software
The Galaxy Unpacked is underway in San Francisco where Samsung is launching various new gadgets including phones and laptops. The Galaxy S23 smartphone lineup is packed with great new features and the most up-to-date hardware capabilities.
The vanilla model of the Galaxy S23 lineup features a 6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 48-120Hz refresh rate. Exclusively for Samsung, Qualcomm developed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy processor, which is used in the Galaxy S23 smartphones.
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As compared to the Galaxy S20 (LTE or 5G), the Galaxy S23 is a considerable update, as there is everything new! Samsung has ended Android support of the S20 lineup, whereas the Galaxy S23 takes the crown of best software offering in the industry (Android 13 pre-installed, upgradeable up to Android 17).
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Remembering the legend – Galaxy S20
The tiny Galaxy S23 follows Samsung’s 2023 signature design language, which is controversial for some, but anyways, brings a new design to the flagship. On the rear side, the device brings a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50MP primary, a 12MP ultrawide and a 10MP telephoto with 3X Optical Zoom support.
In the battery and performance, the Galaxy S23 is equipped with a 3900mAh battery (25W charging), which is just 100mAh less than your current mobile. However, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2’s efficiency delivers all day-long battery backup for regular uses. Let’s have a quick look at specs comparison:
Samsung Galaxy S23 Vs Galaxy S20 Specs
General
| Release Date | February 1, 2023 | February 1, 2020 |
| Dimensions | Height: 146.3 mm Width: 70.9 mm Thickness: 7.6 mm |
Height: 151.7 mm Width: 69.1 mm Thickness: 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 167 grams | 163 grams |
Network
| Network Connectivity | 5G Compatible | 4G/ 5G |
Processor
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) | SD 865 | Exynos 990 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3×2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) – SD
Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) – EX |
| Operating System | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 10 (One UI 2.1) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 650 – SD
Mali-G77 MP11 – Europe |
Display
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Screen Size | 6.1″ (120Hz) | 6.2″ (60Hz/120Hz) |
| Screen Resolution | 1080×2340 px, 425 PPI | 1440×3200 px, 563 PPI |
Camera
| Rear Camera | Primary: 50MP
Ultrawide: 12MP Telephoto: 10MP (3X Optical Zoom) |
Primary: 12MP
Ultrawide: 12MP Telephoto: 64MP (3X Hybrid Zoom) |
| Front Camera | 12MP | 10MP |
Battery
| Battery Backup | 3900mAh | 4000mAh |
| Fast Charge | 25W Wired | 10W Wireless | 25W Wired | 15W Wireless |
Samsung Galaxy S23 Price
If you reserved the Galaxy S23 ahead, you may have received the reservation pass with early access and a free $50 Samsung Credit. Are you ready to switch to the new Galaxy? Check out the official launch prices of the Galaxy S23 series below. Do note that the price may vary by region and carrier.
Galaxy S23 5G
- Starts at $799.99
Galaxy S23 Plus 5G
- Starts at $999.99
Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G
- Starts at $1,199.99
