realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S23
46.7Performance50.8
69.4Display53.3
42.6Camera47.3
70.4Battery47.9
73.3Features78.7
8 spec wins — realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23
InnoReviews verdict
realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 57.8 to 52.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and display (+16). Samsung Galaxy S23 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 48
- 220% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 25 W
- 157% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,750 nits
- 54% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″+10% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 425 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+157% | 1,750 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.6 %+3% | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,658,175Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 552,625Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 410,856Bottom 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 273,971Bottom 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 420,723Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,950Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,100Top 37% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+54% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g | 168 g+6% |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+1% | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69/IP66 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Realme UI 6.0) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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