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Samsung Galaxy S23
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Samsung Galaxy S23

Released: 2023, February 01Price: ₹ 60,999 / $ 426.00 / £ 365.99 / € 477.92Status: Available. Released 2023, February 17

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
CPUOcta-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 740
NFCYes
SAR0.95 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM +, eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Size6.6 inches, 105.3 cm, 2, (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy S23+
Price₹ 60,999 / $ 426.00 / £ 365.99 / € 477.92
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsPhantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
ModelsSM-S916B, SM-S916B/DS, SM-S916U, SM-S916U1, SM-S916W, SM-S916N, SM-S9160, SM-S916E, SM-S916E/DS
SAR EU0.77 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body)
Single12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, February 17
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Weight196 g (6.91 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Display1205 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Charging45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min, 15W wireless (Qi), 4.5W reverse wireless
FeaturesHDR, HDR10+
Internal256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Released2023, February 01
Announced2023, February 01
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.21 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Loudspeaker-26.5 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1234077 (v9), GeekBench: 5073 (v5.1), GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Battery (new)Active use score 13:51h
Battery (old)Endurance rating 111h

Samsung Galaxy S23 Overview

About Samsung Galaxy S23+ Samsung Galaxy S23+ is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2023. Samsung Galaxy S23+ has a wide variety of great specifications such as 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy S23 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy S23?

The Samsung Galaxy S23 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy S23 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy S23 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy S23 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy S23 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy S23.