realme P3 Ultra 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S23
30.6Performance50.8
59.2Display53.3
42.6Camera47.3
81.4Battery47.9
86.7Features78.7
9 spec wins — realme P3 Ultra 5G6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23
InnoReviews verdict
realme P3 Ultra 5G wins this phone face-off, 54.5 to 52.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+34) and features (+8). 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 P3 Ultra 5G
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 220% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 25 W
- 54% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- 53% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 1,274
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 22% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,100 vs 4,169
Display
| Spec | realme P3 Ultra 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+12% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+6% | 425 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,500 nits | 1,750 nits+17% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.8 %+8% | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme P3 Ultra 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,658,175Bottom 45% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 552,625Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 410,856Bottom 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 273,971Bottom 47% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 420,723Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,274Bottom 48% | 1,950+53%Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,169Top 47% | 5,100+22%Top 37% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme P3 Ultra 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme P3 Ultra 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+54% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 16.8 h+53% | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | realme P3 Ultra 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g | 168 g+8% |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+3% | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme P3 Ultra 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme P3 Ultra 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 P3 Ultra 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |