Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Apple iPhone XS comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra	Apple iPhone XS
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.80-inch	5.80-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Apple A12 Bionic
Front Camera	12-megapixel	7-megapixel
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel	12-megapixel + 12-megapixel
RAM	8GB, 12GB	-
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	64GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	-
OS	Android 13	iOS 12
Resolution	-	1125x2436 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Apple
Model	Galaxy S23 Ultra	iPhone XS
Release date	February 1, 2023	September 1, 2018
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	163.40 x 78.10 x 8.90	143.60 x 70.90 x 7.70
Weight (g)	234.00	177.00
IP rating	IP68	IP68
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	-
Removable battery	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Colours	Phantom Black, Cotton Flower, Botanic Green, Misty Lilac	Space Grey, Silver, Gold
Fast charging	-	Proprietary
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	QHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.80	5.80
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Protection type	Gorilla Glass	Other
Pixels per inch (PPI)	500	458
Resolution	-	1125x2436 pixels
hardware
Processor	octa-core	hexa-core
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Apple A12 Bionic
RAM	8GB, 12GB	-
Internal storage	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	64GB
Expandable storage	No	No
Dedicated microSD slot	No	-
camera
Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)	12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	4	-
Rear autofocus	Phase detection autofocus	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	7-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Front autofocus	Yes	-
software
Operating system	Android 13	iOS 12
Skin	One UI 5.1	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	-
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
Lightning	-	Yes
Headphones	-	Lightning
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
sensors
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	No
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Face unlock	-	Yes
3D face recognition	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	-	eSIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes

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