Huawei Mate 70 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
44.8Performance54.3
59.3Display59.7
61.2Camera69.9
83.2Battery62.8
86.7Features78.7
10 spec wins — Huawei Mate 70 Pro6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Mate 70 Pro scores 62.8 against 62.6 for Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Mate 70 Pro edges ahead in battery and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate 70 Pro
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 433% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 15 W
- 380% higher telephoto: 48 MP vs 10 MP
- 233% higher ultra-wide: 40 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 61
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 150% higher Optical zoom: 10 x vs 4 x
- 29% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,000 vs 1,549
Display
| Spec | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+1% | 6.8 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2832x1316 | 1440x3088 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 501 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits+43% | 1,750 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 9020 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,135,352 | 1,677,954Bottom 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 550,163Bottom 47% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 416,322Bottom 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 277,973Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 433,496Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,549Top 45% | 2,000+29%Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,632Top 41% | 5,400+17%Top 35% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 52 %Bottom 10% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.4-f/4.0 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 40 MP+233% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 48 MP+380% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 4 x | 10 x+150% |
| Max video | 4K | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+8% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W+433% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g+6% | 234 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+8% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 4.3 | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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