Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Ulefone Note 23
54.3Performance20
59.7Display29.1
69.9Camera20
62.8Battery38.8
78.7Features20
11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra3 spec wins — Ulefone Note 23
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 62.6 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and camera (+50). Ulefone Note 23 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Ulefone Note 23
- 18% lower weight: 192 g vs 234 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $85 vs $1,200
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+4% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Resolution | 1440x3088 | 540x1210 |
| Pixel density | 501 ppi+148% | 202 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,750 nits+338% | 400 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Unisoc T7100 |
| AnTuTu | 1,677,954Bottom 50% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 550,163Bottom 51% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 416,322Bottom 47% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 277,973Bottom 51% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 433,496Top 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,000Top 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,400Top 34% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+300% | 3 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 32GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+2400% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 10 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+140% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+350% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 234 g | 192 g+18% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.8 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 4.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 16 Go |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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