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Price, Full Specifications, and Release Date of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Price
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is expected to be priced at approximately $1,199 for the base model with 256GB storage and 12GB of RAM. Higher configurations, such as the 512GB or 1TB variants, could range from $1,399 to $1,599, depending on the storage and RAM options. Pricing may vary slightly across different regions and carriers, and promotional deals or carrier subsidies might influence the final purchase price.
Full Specifications
Design and Build
- Dimensions: 7.9 mm thickness
- Weight: 214 grams (7.55 oz)
- Body: Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), titanium frame (grade 5)
- SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) – International; Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM – USA; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM – China
- Certification: IP68 dust and water resistance (immersible up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes)
Display
- Type: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
- Size: 6.9 inches (116.9 cm²)
- Resolution: 1440 x 3120 pixels (~498 PPI density)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Armor 2
- Additional: DX anti-reflective coating
Platform
- Operating System: Android 16, upgradable up to 7 major upgrades, One UI 8
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (2×4.6 GHz + 6×3.62 GHz)
- GPU: Adreno 840
Memory
- Internal Storage Options: 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB UFS 4.0
- RAM: 12GB or 16GB depending on configuration
- External Card Slot: Not supported
Camera System
- Main Quad Camera:
- 200 MP wide, f/1.7, 24mm, PDAF, OIS, multi-directional
- 10 MP telephoto, 3x optical zoom
- 50 MP periscope telephoto, 5x optical zoom
- 50 MP ultrawide, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
- Selfie Camera:
- 12 MP, f/2.2, HDR, HDR10+, video up to 4K@60fps
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
- Bluetooth: 5.4, A2DP, LE
- GPS: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
- NFC: Yes
- USB: Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
- Radio: Not supported
Sensors & Features
- Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint scanner
- Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- Samsung DeX and Wireless DeX support
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Battery
- Capacity: 5000 mAh Li-Ion
- Charging:
- Wired: 60W (Power Delivery 3.0)
- Wireless: 15W (Qi2 compatible)
- Reverse wireless: 4.5W
Colors
- Available in Black, along with other color options
Release Date
Samsung officially announced the Galaxy S23 Ultra in February 2023, with the device becoming available for purchase shortly after, usually within 1-2 weeks of the announcement. The global release date was set for late February 2023, aligning with the company’s typical release schedule for flagship Galaxy S series devices.
Additional Notes:
- The Galaxy S23 Ultra continues the tradition of premium build quality with its titanium frame and reinforced glass.
- The massive 200 MP main camera sensor emphasizes high-resolution photography, paired with advanced zoom capabilities.
- Software updates are promised for up to seven years, ensuring extended software support.
- The device’s powerful Snapdragon chipset and substantial RAM options make it a formidable choice for gaming, multitasking, and professional use.
- The absence of a dedicated microSD card slot emphasizes the importance of choosing higher internal storage models if needed.





