Samsung Galaxy S23 8GB/128GB
6.1″ AMOLED display (120 Hz), Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB storage, 50 MP main camera, 3900 mAh battery, 5G, Android 13.
AnTuTu v9: ~1,230,000 points
Spec score · The verdict is based on published specifications, not a hands-on test.
Data evidence: 85 %
Strengths
- Basics: 100
- Build & comfort: 94.7
- Smoothness: 85.2
Is it a real upgrade?
Compared against frozen reference profiles of popular older phones, scored by the identical algorithm. Only spec-derived facts, no guesswork.
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +32.1
- Smoothness +54.7
- Camera hardware +54.2
- Screen +39.4
- Basics +35
- Longevity +34.4
- Build & comfort -5.3
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +16
- Smoothness +30.9
- Camera hardware +29.4
- Longevity +26.9
- Screen +10.8
- Build & comfort +7.8
- Battery -3
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +5.2
- Longevity +16.4
- Smoothness +13.1
- Camera hardware +3.4
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +11.2
- Longevity +26.9
- Smoothness +26.5
- Camera hardware +11.7
- Build & comfort +7.8
- Screen +7.6
- Battery -5.4
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +24.2
- Smoothness +50.1
- Camera hardware +36.2
- Longevity +33.3
- Basics +20
- Screen +19.3
- Battery +3.9
- Build & comfort -5.3
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +11.5
- Smoothness +28.9
- Longevity +17
- Camera hardware +14.4
- Build & comfort +7.8
- Screen +7.6
- Battery -3
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +6.9
- Longevity +21.3
- Smoothness +20.6
- Screen +5.1
- Battery -3
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +4.2
- Smoothness +13.4
- Longevity +6.5
- Camera hardware +3.4
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +24
- Basics +40
- Smoothness +35.8
- Screen +31.7
- Longevity +31.6
- Camera hardware +25.7
- Battery +7.5
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +16.6
- Smoothness +29.7
- Longevity +24.1
- Camera hardware +22.7
- Basics +20
- Screen +9.1
- Battery +7.5
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +27.5
- Basics +40
- Smoothness +37.6
- Camera hardware +35.9
- Screen +31.7
- Longevity +31.6
- Build & comfort +11.2
- Battery +8.2
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +18.3
- Longevity +42.1
- Smoothness +32.4
- Camera hardware +28.3
- Basics +20
- Build & comfort +14.4
- Screen +4.2
- Battery -8.2
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +20.1
- Longevity +37.6
- Camera hardware +33.1
- Screen +24.2
- Build & comfort +23.4
- Smoothness +20.4
- Basics +20
- Battery -8.5
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +13.7
- Camera hardware +32.6
- Longevity +30.1
- Smoothness +23.7
- Screen +11
- Battery -4.5
- Build & comfort -4.8
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +6.5
- Smoothness +15
- Screen +10.6
- Camera hardware +9.5
- Longevity +6.5
- Build & comfort +5.3
- Battery -5.3
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +8.3
- Longevity +30.1
- Smoothness +18.3
- Camera hardware +12.9
- Screen +11.7
- Build & comfort -5.3
- Battery -10.3
Spec score
Scores follow our fixed published scale (version 1.0.0). See the methodology. Methodology
How much of this score rests on verified data. Unknown values shrink toward a neutral 50 and lower the evidence.
Camera scores measure hardware potential (sensor, optics, stabilization), not lab-tested photo quality.
Benchmark
| AnTuTu score (9) | ~1,230,000 |
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Reported benchmark result. Real-world values vary by device configuration, software version and test run. Full AnTuTu ranking →
Specifications
Display
| Display size | 6.1 in |
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| Display technology | AMOLED |
| Display resolution | 2340x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
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Memory and storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage | 128 GB |
Battery and charging
| Battery capacity | 3900 mAh |
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| Wired charging | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W |
Cameras
| Main camera | 50 MP |
|---|---|
| Ultrawide camera | 12 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 10 MP |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP |
Build and durability
| Weight | 168 g |
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| Dimensions | 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 |
Software
| Operating system | Android 13 |
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Connectivity
| 5G support | Yes |
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| NFC | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes |
Sources
Facts are verified against the sources below. Unverified values are marked as unverified.
- GSMArena (gsmarena.com)