POCO F7 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
77.5Performance54.3
68.5Display59.7
60.7Camera69.9
78.7Battery62.8
70.7Features78.7
18 spec wins — POCO F7 Ultra4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F7 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 71.9 to 62.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and battery (+16). Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F7 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 78 vs 54
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 60
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 63
- 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- 233% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 15 W
- Lower launch price: $649 vs $1,200
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 61
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 71
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 300% higher Optical zoom: 10 x vs 2.5 x
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.8 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1440x3088 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppi+5% | 501 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits+83% | 1,750 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 11 | 2,932,885+75%Top 17% | 1,677,954Bottom 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 848,069+54%Top 21% | 550,163Bottom 47% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,066,050+156%Top 21% | 416,322Bottom 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 415,854+50%Top 14% | 277,973Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 602,912+39%Top 19% | 433,496Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,959+48%Top 15% | 2,000Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,711+61%Top 15% | 5,400Top 35% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 70 %Bottom 40% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+400% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | 10 x+300% |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,300 mAh+6% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+167% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+233% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 212 g+9% | 234 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+6% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F7 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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