Samsung Galaxy S S23 Phantom Black 256GB

Samsung Galaxy S S23 Phantom Black 256GB

Samsung
61 Overall Score
vs
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Black 128GB

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Black 128GB

Nothing
75 Overall Score

Scores

Battery Life
Samsung
48
Nothing
84
Budget
Samsung
62
Nothing
80
Foldable
Samsung
66
Nothing
79
Photography
Samsung
66
Nothing
73
Gaming
Samsung
63
Nothing
71
Flagship
Samsung
63
Nothing
69
Business
Samsung
54
Nothing
68
Rugged
Samsung
35
Nothing
61
Compact
Samsung
60
Nothing
48

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy S S23Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P
Display
Screen Size6.16.8
Display TypeDynamic AMOLED★AMOLED
Resolution—2800 x 1260
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
Brightness1750 nits5000 nits★
HDR✓✓
Performance
Processor—Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Processor ModelSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
CPU Cores8★—
CPU Speed3.36★2.80
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB★128 GB
Storage Type—UFS 3.1★
Expandable✗✗
Camera
Main Camera50 MP50 MP
Camera Count33
Ultrawide12 MP★8 MP
Telephoto10 MP50 MP★
Front Camera12 MP32 MP★
Optical Zoom3x3.5x★
Video—2160 x 3840
OIS✓✓
Battery & Charging
Battery3,900 mAh5,080 mAh★
Wired Charging—45W★
Wireless Charging✓✓
Fast ChargingSuper Fast Charging50W fast charging
ConnectorUSB-CUSB-C
Connectivity
5G✓✓
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFC✓✓
USBUSB-CUSB-C
SIMNano-SIM and/or eSIMNano SIM
eSIM✓✓
Design & Build
Water Resistance—IP65★
Form Factorbarbar
Weight—0.40 kg★
Fingerprint—Yes
Face Recognition✓✓
OSAndroidAndroid
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 (77th percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (77th percentile)

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Black 128GB

  • Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong camera (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P

Scores 75 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 42 specs.

Samsung Galaxy S S23 Better at:

Compact

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Better at:

BudgetGamingRuggedBusinessFlagshipFoldablePhotographyBattery Life