Samsung Galaxy S S23 Phantom Black 256GB
Samsung
61 Overall Score
vs
Xiaomi 14 Ultra White 512GB
Xiaomi
77 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Flagship
Battery Life
Photography
Foldable
Budget
Rugged
Business
Compact
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy S S23 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1750 nits | 3000 nits★ |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor Model | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU Speed | 3.36★ | 3.30 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.0★ |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Camera Count | 3 | 4★ |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP★ |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 32 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | 3x | 5x★ |
| Video | — | 8K@30fps★ |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 3,900 mAh | 5,000 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | — | 90W★ |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | Super Fast Charging | PD 3.0, QC4 |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4★ |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2★ |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and/or eSIM | Nano-SIM |
| eSIM | ✓★ | — |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | — | IP68★ |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Fingerprint | — | in-display |
| Face Recognition | ✓★ | — |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy S S23 Phantom Black 256GB
- Strong display (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong performance (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong camera (78th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (77th percentile)
Xiaomi 14 Ultra White 512GB
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong camera (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Xiaomi 14 Ultra
Scores 77 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 17 of 39 specs.