Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G
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Follow these steps to get started with your device
Get startedComplete the initial startup of your device
| 1. | From the welcome screen, tap Start. |
| 2. | Choose your desired language, then tap Next. |
| 3. | Read and accept the desired options, then tap Next. |
| 4. | From this screen, you're able to connect your device to nearby Wi-Fi networks. Select the desired network, if prompted enter your network password and tap Save, then tap Next. |
| 5. | From this screen, you have the option to restore content from another device. For now, tap Don't copy. |
| 6. | From this screen, you can sign into a Google account. You'll need a Google account to download apps from the Play Store or access features such as Find My Device. If you already have a Google account, enter your email address and tap Next, then follow the on-screen instructions. If you don't have a Google account and would like to create one, tap Create account and follow the on-screen instructions. If you don't want to create a Google account right now, tap Skip. |
| 7. | Tap Skip again. |
| 8. | Select the Google services you'd like to enable, then tap Accept. |
| 9. | Select the search provider you'd like to use, then tap Next. |
| 10. | From this screen, you can set up a screen lock to protect your device and prevent others from viewing content without your permission. For now, tap Skip. |
| 11. | Tap Skip anyway. |
| 12. | On this screen, you can choose which apps you'd like to download on your device once the startup is completed. Once you've reviewed the additional apps, scroll down and tap OK. |
| 13. | Tap OK. |
| 14. | From this screen, you can create or sign in to a Samsung account. Although a Samsung account is not required for your device to work, it can be used to back up your data to the cloud or locate your device if it gets lost or stolen. If you don't want to sign into an account at this time, tap Skip. |
| 15. | Tap Skip again. |
| 16. | Select the Samsung services you'd like to enable, then tap Agree. |
| 17. | Tap Finish to complete the startup. |
Top specifications
SIM type
Dual SIM
SIM 1: Physical nano-SIM card
SIM 2: Physical nano-SIM card or eSIM
SIM 1: Physical nano-SIM card
SIM 2: Physical nano-SIM card or eSIM
Internal device memory
256GB/512GB
Memory card max size
N/A
Charge rate
Wired: 45W
Wireless: 10W
Reverse wireless: 4.5W
Wireless: 10W
Reverse wireless: 4.5W
Device warranty
24 months
Battery
Removable battery
No
Super Fast charging
Yes - 2.0
Charge rate
Wired: 45W
Wireless: 10W
Reverse wireless: 4.5W
Wireless: 10W
Reverse wireless: 4.5W
Fast charge
Yes
Wireless charging
Yes - Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
Battery capacity
5000mAh
Wireless PowerShare
Yes
Body
Height (mm)
163.4
Width (mm)
78.1
Depth (mm)
8.9
Weight (g)
Sub6: 233
mmWave: 234
mmWave: 234
Water resistant
Yes
Dust resistant
Yes
SIM type
Dual SIM
SIM 1: Physical nano-SIM card
SIM 2: Physical nano-SIM card or eSIM
SIM 1: Physical nano-SIM card
SIM 2: Physical nano-SIM card or eSIM
Processor
GPU
Adreno 740
CPU brand
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
CPU speed
Octa-core (up to 3.36 GHz)
Connectivity
Personal hotspot
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
4G calling
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Wi-Fi (WLAN)
Yes - Wi-Fi 6E
USB type
Type-C
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Yes
Wi-Fi calling
Yes
Ultra Wideband (UWB)
Yes
Smartwatch compatible
Yes
Samsung DeX
Yes
Display
Resolution
3088x1440
Pixels
500 ppi
Brightness
Max: 500 nit
HBM: 1200 nit
HBM: 1200 nit
Size (inches)
6.8
Touch screen
Yes
Display type
QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Refresh rate
120Hz
Network
Band
Quad
VoLTE (4G calling in UK)
Yes
Wi-Fi and 4G Calling (VoLTE)
Yes
3G
Yes
4G
Yes
5G
Yes
Works in the US
Yes
Platform
Operating system
Android
Android version
Android 13
Sensors
Digital compass
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Memory
RAM
8GB/12GB
Device memory
256GB/512GB
Card slot
No
Card max size
N/A
Camera
Slow motion
Yes
Number of cameras
5
HD video recording
Yes - 8K
Secondary camera
Front-facing
Primary camera
Quad rear-facing
Front camera
HD video recording
Yes
Resolution (max MP)
12
Number of cameras
1
Camera type
Front camera
Aperture
f/2.2
Field of vision (FOV)
80 degrees
Pixel size
1.12μm
Rear camera
Resolution (max MP)
Wide camera: 200
Ultra-wide camera: 12
Telephoto 1 camera: 10
Telephoto 2 camera: 10
Ultra-wide camera: 12
Telephoto 1 camera: 10
Telephoto 2 camera: 10
Number of cameras
4
Camera type
Wide camera
Ultra-wide camera
Telephoto 1 camera
Telephoto 2 camera
Ultra-wide camera
Telephoto 1 camera
Telephoto 2 camera
Aperture
Wide camera: f/1.7
Ultra-wide camera: f/2.2
Telephoto 1 camera: f/4.9
Telephoto 2 camera: f/2.4
Ultra-wide camera: f/2.2
Telephoto 1 camera: f/4.9
Telephoto 2 camera: f/2.4
Flash
LED
Field of vision (FOV)
Wide camera: 85 degrees
Ultra-wide camera: 120 degrees
Telephoto 1 camera: 11 degrees
Telephoto 2 camera: 36 degrees
Ultra-wide camera: 120 degrees
Telephoto 1 camera: 11 degrees
Telephoto 2 camera: 36 degrees
HD video recording
Yes - 8K
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Yes - Wide, Telephoto 1 and Telephoto 2 lens
Pixel size
Wide camera: 0.6μm
Ultra-wide camera: 1.4μm
Telephoto 1 camera: 1.12μm
Telephoto 2 camera: 1.12μm
Ultra-wide camera: 1.4μm
Telephoto 1 camera: 1.12μm
Telephoto 2 camera: 1.12μm
Slow motion
Yes
Zoom
Telephoto 1 camera: 10x optical
Telephoto 2 camera: 3x optical
Telephoto 2 camera: 3x optical
Features
Music player
Yes
Always On
Yes
A-GPS
Yes
Web browser
Yes
Voice recording
Yes
Video player
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Video calling
Yes
GPS
Yes
Document viewer
Yes
eSIM compatibility
Yes
OTG compatible
Yes
S Pen support
Yes
Security
Fingerprint sensor
Yes - Ultrasonic in-display
Facial recognition
Yes
Warranty
Device warranty
24 months
Flash
Flash type
LED
Interfaces/Ports
3.5mm headphone jack
No
Virtual assistant
Bixby
Yes
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