Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro: A Hardware Comparison
In this hardware comparison, we will be examining the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 14 Pro. We will be looking at their operating systems, chipsets, CPUs, GPUs, performance, internal storage, card slots, and sensors.
| Phone hardware Comparison | |
|---|---|
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
Apple iPhone 14 Pro |
| hardware Operating System | |
| Android 13, One UI 5.1 | iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 16.0.2 |
| hardware Chipset | |
| Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) |
| hardware CPU | |
| 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) | Hexa-core (2×3.46 GHz Everest + 4×2.02 GHz Sawtooth) |
| hardware GPU | |
| Adreno 740 | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
| hardware Performance | |
| AnTuTu: 1241531 (v9) GeekBench: 4927 (v5.1) GFXBench: 67fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
AnTuTu: 968412 (v9) GeekBench: 5346 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| hardware Internal Storage | |
| 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM UFS 4.0 |
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM |
| hardware Card Slot | |
| No | No |
| hardware Sensors | |
| 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 |
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Hardware Review | |
| Review Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Hardware Review | Review Apple iPhone 14 Pro Hardware Review |
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Operating System:
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra runs on Android 13, One UI 5.1 while the Apple iPhone 14 Pro runs on iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 16.0.2.
Chipset:
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is powered by Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) while the Apple iPhone 14 Pro is powered by Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm).
CPU:
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 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 while the Apple iPhone 14 Pro has a hexa-core (2×3.46 GHz Everest + 4×2.02 GHz Sawtooth) CPU.
GPU:
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has Adreno 740 GPU while the Apple iPhone 14 Pro has Apple GPU (5-core graphics).
Performance:
In terms of performance, the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has an AnTuTu score of 1241531 (v9), GeekBench score of 4927 (v5.1), and a GFXBench score of 67fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) while the Apple iPhone 14 Pro has an AnTuTu score
Full Specs Comparison For Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro