Samsung
8 GB / 256 GB / n. america / n-america / SM-S916U · Launched February 2023
Overview
NeoScore
8.0
#914 of 10162
- Design & display
- 8.5
- Performance & hardware
- 8.3
- Camera
- 7.8
- Connectivity
- 8.5
- Battery & charging
- 7.1
Strengths
- Connectivity8.5
- Design & display8.5
- Performance & hardware8.3
Weak points
- —
- Display
- 6.6 inDynamic AMOLED 2X1,080 × 2,340 px120 Hz
- Design
- 196 g76.2 mm157.8 mm7.6 mm
- Performance
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Octa-Core8 GB RAM256 GB / 512 GB
- AnTuTu
- 1,751,221Better than 48% of phones
- Battery
- 4,700 mAh45 W
- Cameras
- 50 Mpx · f/1.810 Mpx · f/2.412 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 12 Mpx · f/2.2
- Network
- 5G4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 16
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Processor Process Size
- 4 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 740
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.0
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 3.36 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,751,221
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 1,857
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 4,917
- CPU Description
- Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-X3 at 3.36 GHz, four Cortex-A715/A710 cores at 2.8 GHz, and three Cortex-A510 cores at 2.0 GHz.
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- Expandable Storage
- No
- AnTuTu version
- v11
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 4,700 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Ion
- Fast Charge Power
- 45 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Non-Removable
- Wireless charging power
- 15 W
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, White, Grey, Green, Lime, Cream, Lavender
- Body Thickness
- 7.6 mm
- Body Width
- 76.2 mm
- Body Height
- 157.8 mm
- Weight
- 196 g
- Usable Surface
- 89 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- Resistance Features
- IP68, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
- Waterproof Depth
- 1.5 m
- Foldable
- No
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 19.5:9
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,750 nits
- Display Technology
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Display Diagonal
- 6.6 in
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,340 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 393 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 240 Hz
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 3,000,000 :1
- Display Features
- Gorilla Glass Victus 2, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Variable Refresh Rate, DC Dimming, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Under Display
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 16
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 16
- OS Update Support
- 4 years
- Direct OS Updates
- No
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE, HID
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
- Connectivity Features
- NFC, eSIM, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, Samsung DeX, UWB
- USB Version
- USB 3.2
- SAR American Head
- 0.95 W/kg
- SAR American Body
- 1.04 W/kg
- SAR (EU) head
- 0.77 W/kg
- SAR (EU) body
- 1.45 W/kg
Audio
- Microphone Count
- 3
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, HID
Technical
- Launch price
- 399 €
Automated technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.
8
/10
Selected variant
8 GB / 256 GB / n. america / n-america / SM-S916U
Design & display
8.5
- Display Technology Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- 8.7
- Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz
- 9.0
- Display Pixel Density 393 ppi
- 8.3
- Peak Display Brightness 1,750 nits
- 9.6
- Display Features Gorilla Glass Victus 2, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Variable Refresh Rate, DC Dimming, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless
- 7.5
- Weight 196 g
- 6.4
- Resistance Features IP68, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
- 8.5
- Usable Surface 89 %
- 9.1
- Body Thickness 7.6 mm
- 8.8
Performance & hardware
8.3
- AnTuTu Score 1,751,221
- 7.0
- RAM Capacity 8 GB
- 7.0
- Storage Type UFS 4.0
- 10.0
- Processor Process Size 4 nm
- 8.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB
- 7.5
- Maximum CPU Clock 3.36 GHz
- 9.1
- RAM Type LPDDR5X
- 10.0
- Processor Type Octa-Core
- 9.0
Camera
7.8
- Resolution 50 Mpx
- 8.0
- Aperture f/1.8
- 8.0
- Pixel Size 1 µm
- 6.0
- Optical Image Stabilization Yes
- 10.0
- Optical Zoom 3 x
- 7.0
- Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, RAW Capture, Night Mode, Optical Stabilization, Optical Zoom, Triple Camera, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Scene Mode, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus, HDR10 Recording, Laser Autofocus
- 0.0
Connectivity
8.5
- Connectivity Features NFC, eSIM, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, Samsung DeX, UWB
- 5.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- 10.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- 10.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3
- 8.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
- 9.5
- SIM Configurations Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- 10.0
Battery & charging
7.1
- Battery Capacity 4,700 mAh
- 7.4
- Fast Charge Power 45 W
- 7.0
- Wireless charging power 15 W
- 6.0
- Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Non-Removable
- 7.0
Tap a point on the chart to see what makes it up.
- Design & display
- 8.47
- Performance & hardware
- 8.31
- Camera
- 7.77
- Connectivity
- 8.53
- Battery & charging
- 7.05
- NeoScore rank
- #914 / 10162
Galaxy S23 Plus
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear Main Camera
- Sensor Features
- Back-Illuminated Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung GN5
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.641 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Back-Illuminated Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung GN5
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.641 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Video
- Video Recording
- 8K at 24 fps, 8K at 30 fps, 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, 1080p at 240 fps, HDR10+, Stereo sound recording, Gyro-EIS
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 240 fps
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 3 x
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LEDs
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, RAW Capture, Night Mode, Optical Stabilization, Optical Zoom, Triple Camera, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Scene Mode, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus, HDR10 Recording, Laser Autofocus
Rear Telephoto Camera
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5K3K1
- Resolution
- 10 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.254 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Optical Zoom
- 3 x
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5K3K1
- Resolution
- 10 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.254 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 3 x
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Rear Ultrawide Camera
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX564
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.392 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.4 µm
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX564
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.392 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.4 µm
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Front Main Camera
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5K3LU
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.313 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5K3LU
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.313 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Features
- Camera Features
- HDR, HDR10+
Camera System
- DxOMark Score
- 133 points
Review
- DxOMark Score
- 133 points
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Variant details
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Markets
- n. america
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Model codes
- SM-S916U
- Market codes
- n-america