Phone Hardware Comparison: Apple iPhone 14 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus
In terms of hardware, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus have some similarities and differences worth noting.
| Phone hardware Comparison | |
|---|---|
Apple iPhone 14 Pro |
Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus |
| hardware Operating System | |
| iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 16.0.2 | Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
| hardware Chipset | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| hardware CPU | |
| Hexa-core (2×3.46 GHz Everest + 4×2.02 GHz Sawtooth) | Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| hardware GPU | |
| Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Adreno 740 |
| hardware Performance | |
| AnTuTu: 968412 (v9) GeekBench: 5346 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
AnTuTu: 1234077 (v9) GeekBench: 5073 (v5.1) GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| hardware Internal Storage | |
| 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM UFS 4.0 |
| hardware Card Slot | |
| No | No |
| hardware Sensors | |
| Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Hardware Review | |
| Review Apple iPhone 14 Pro Hardware Review | Review Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus Hardware Review |
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Operating System:
The iPhone 14 Pro runs on iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 16.0.2, while the Galaxy S23 Plus uses Android 13, One UI 5.1.
Chipset:
The iPhone 14 Pro uses the Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset while the Galaxy S23 Plus uses the Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset.
CPU:
The iPhone 14 Pro has a Hexa-core (2×3.46 GHz Everest + 4×2.02 GHz Sawtooth) CPU, while the Galaxy S23 Plus has an Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) CPU.
GPU:
The iPhone 14 Pro uses an Apple GPU (5-core graphics) while the Galaxy S23 Plus uses an Adreno 740 GPU.
Performance:
In terms of performance, the Galaxy S23 Plus outperforms the iPhone 14 Pro with an AnTuTu score of 1234077 (v9) (vs. iPhone’s 968412), a GeekBench score of 5073 (v5.1) (vs. iPhone’s 5346), and a GFXBench score of 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) (vs. iPhone’s 60fps).
Internal Storage:
The iPhone 14 Pro comes with 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB
Full Specs Comparison For Apple iPhone 14 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus