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The Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus has a capable camera, giving it a clear advantage in this use case.
The Vivo iQOO 15's 96 in gaming and 144 Hz refresh rate make it the clear winner for gaming enthusiasts.
The Vivo iQOO 15's high score in everyday use, combined with its excellent display and performance, make it the winner in this category.
80 | Display | 95 |
75 | Camera | — |
70 | Performance | 98 |
49 | Gaming | 96 |
73 | Battery | 100 |
83 | Connectivity | 98 |
72 | QuickComparison Score | — |
| 6.6 inches Dynamic AMOLED 1080 x 2340 pixels | Screen | 6.85 inches AMOLED 1440 x 3168 pixels |
| Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy | SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| 50 megapixels | Camera | 50 megapixels |
| 4700 mAh | Battery | 7000 mAh |
| Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | OS | Android 16 |
| 195 g (6.88 oz) | Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) |
| ∞ Infinity | Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
| 1208 nits | Peak brightness test (auto) | 2934 nits |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Type | AMOLED |
| 6.6 inches | Size | 6.85 inches |
| 1080 x 2340 pixels | Resolution | 1440 x 3168 pixels |
| 19.5:9 | Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| 393 ppi | PPI | 508 ppi |
| 120 Hz | Refresh rate | 144 Hz |
| Yes (24-120 Hz) | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| 1200 nits | Max rated brightness | 2600 nits |
| 1750 nits | Max rated brightness in HDR | 6000 nits |
| Yes, HDR10+ | HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Screen protection | SCHOTT Xensation Alpha |
| 89% | Screen-to-body ratio | 90.20% |
| - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display | Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 97.40% | RGB color space | 100% |
| 240 Hz | PWM | 561 Hz |
| 1 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| 2064 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3584 |
| 5334 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 11143 |
| 8934 | Compute Score (GPU) | 27247 |
| 1744323 | AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 3932243 |
| 446806 | GPU | 1439012 |
| 272465 | Memory | 409747 |
| 443849 | UX | 939748 |
| 1744323 | Total Score | 3932243 |
| 1068 | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 2806 |
| 79% | Stability | 54% |
| 8 FPS | Graphics test | 21 FPS |
| 1068 | Graphics score | 2806 |
| 5364 | 3DMark Solar Bay | 12201 |
| — | Graphics test | 46 FPS |
| — | Section 1 | 53 FPS |
| — | Section 2 | 46 FPS |
| — | Section 3 | 39 FPS |
| — | Graphics score | 12201 |
| — | SoC | — |
| Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy | Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| 3360 MHz | Max clock | 4610 MHz |
| 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) | CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) |
| - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3 | Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance - 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | TSMC |
| 4 nanometers | Lithography process | 3 nanometers |
| Hexagon | Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon |
| — | GPU | — |
| — | Graphics | — |
| — | GPU shading units | — |
| — | GPU clock | — |
| — | FLOPS | — |
| 157.8 mm (6.21 inches) | Height | 163.65 mm (6.44 inches) |
| 76.2 mm (3 inches) | Width | 76.8 mm (3.02 inches) |
| 7.6 mm (0.3 inches) | Thickness | 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) |
| 195 g (6.88 oz) | Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) |
| IP68 | Waterproof | IP69 |
| Glass | Rear material | Glass |
| Metal | Frame material | Metal |
| White, Black, Gray, Green, Purple, Yellow | Colors | White, Black, Blue |
| Yes, in-display | Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
| — | Repairability | — |
| — | Drop resistance | — |
| 89% | Screen-to-body ratio | 90.20% |
| — | RAM | — |
| 8 GB | Ram Size | 12 GB |
| LPDDR5X | Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| 4 | Channels | 4 |
| — | Storage | — |
| — | Storage size | — |
| — | Storage type | — |
| — | Memory Card | — |
| Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Operating system | Android 16 |
| 4 years | OS updates | 5 years |
| 5 years | Security updates | 7 years |
| 4700 mAh | Capacity | 7000 mAh |
| 45 W | Max charge power | 100 W |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes (10 W) | Wireless charging | Yes (40 W) |
| Yes, (wireless) | Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) |
| — | Bypass charging | Yes |
| Yes (57% in 30 min) | Fast charging | Yes (60% in 30 min) |
| 1:05 hr | Full charging time | 0:52 hr |
| — | Battery cycles | — |
| — | Battery life tests | — |
| 10:37 hr | Web browsing | 18:52 hr |
| 15:54 hr | Watching video | 27:27 hr |
| 06:37 hr | Gaming | 09:04 hr |
| 128 hr | Standby | 147 hr |
| 26:32 hr | General battery life | 39:26 hr |
| 50 megapixels | Matrix | 50 megapixels |
| 8160 x 6120 | Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 |
| Optical, 3x | Zoom | Optical, 3x |
| LED | Flash | Dual LED |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| Up to 30FPS | 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| Up to 60FPS | 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Up to 120FPS | 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 960 FPS (1080p) | Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| 120° | Angle of widest lens | 107° |
| 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP | Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| — | Standard lens | — |
| 50 MP | Image resolution | 50 MP |
| f/1.8 | Aperture | f/1.9 |
| 23 mm | Focal length | 23 mm |
| Samsung S5KGN3 | Sensor | Sony IMX921 |
| 1/1.57 (≈ 0.64 inch) | Sensor size | 1/1.56 (≈ 0.64 inch) |
| Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| — | Ultra-wide lens | — |
| 10 MP | Image resolution | 50 MP |
| f/2.4 | Aperture | f/2.7 |
| 70 mm | Focal length | 85 mm |
| Samsung S5K3K1 | Sensor | Sony IMX882 |
| 1/3.94 (≈ 0.25 inch) | Sensor size | 1/1.95 (≈ 0.51 inch) |
| 1 micron | Pixel size | 0.8 micron |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| 12 megapixels | Megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| 4000 x 3000 | Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 |
| f/2.2 | Aperture | f/2.2 |
| 26 mm | Focal length | 21 mm |
| Samsung S5K3LU | Sensor | GalaxyCore GC32E1 |
| 1.12 micron | Pixel size | 0.7 micron |
| Phase autofocus | Autofocus | No |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| No | Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| 5.3 | Bluetooth version | 6 |
| LE | Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB Type-C | USB type | USB Type-C |
| 3.2 | USB version | 3.2 |
| - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| Yes, DP 1.2 | DisplayPort | Yes |
| GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Yes | NFC* | Yes |
| No | Infrared port | Yes |
| — | Network | — |
| Nano | Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Standby | Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| Yes | eSIM support* | Yes |
| No | Hybrid slot | No |
| UMTS 6/5/8/34 | 3G network | WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 |
| LTE Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 16, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 | 4G network | LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28A/B28B/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66 |
| Yes | 5G support | Yes |
| Stereo | Speakers | Stereo |
| No | Headphone audio jack | No |
| No | FM radio | No |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | No |
| — | Speakers test | — |
| 91.8 dB | Max loudness | 84.1 dB |
| Flagship | Category | Flagship |
| February 2023 | Announced | October 2025 |
| February 2023 | Release date | October 2025 |
| - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Not included | Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W |
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