samsung galaxy s23 plus - South Africa

Release

Release 2023, February 17

OS

Android 13, (upgrade OS 14), One UI 6 Beta 4

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Screen, Size

6.6 inches

Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits brightness

Resolutions

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Always-on display

Camera

Rear Triple

50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120? (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video 

Flashlight

LED

Features

8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie

12 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), PDAF

Face Unlock

Yes

Internals

GPU

Adreno 740

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

Memory

RAM

8GB

Storage

256GB / 512GB

Card Slot

No

Battery

Capacity

4700 mAh

Type

Li-Po non-removable

Removable

No

Fast Charge

45W wired, PD3.0

Wireless Charge

10W wireless (Qi/PMA)
4.5W reverse wireless

Body

Colors

Phantom Black, Cream, Green, and Lavender

Material

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Dimensions

157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.21 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)

Weight

196 grams

Water Proof

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Networks

5G

SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA

4G

LTE

3G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

2G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G

Connectivity

GPS

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Radio

No

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

NFC

Yes

Others

Audio jack

No

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Bixby's natural language and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)