Google Pixel 8 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Google Pixel 8 Pro
  • 6.71" (2992x1344) P-OLED
  • 12GB
    Google Tensor G3 SoC     128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • 50-MP, f/1.68, OIS 3 Rear Cameras
  • 5050 mAh W-Charge
Pixel 8 Pro
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
  • 6.8" (3080x1440) AMOLED
  • 8GB/12GB
    Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC     256GB/512GB/1024GB Storage
  • 200-MP, f/1.7, OIS 4 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 201
  • 5000 mAh W-Charge
Galaxy S23 Ultra
News (3)
Galaxy S23 Ultra Price
$1199. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
ProductPixel 8 Pro (Launched 2023-10-04)Galaxy S23 Ultra (Launched 2023-02-01), Price: 1199 USD
Display6.71" 2992x1344 P-OLED 6.8" 3080x1440 AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 24mm 50-MP f/1.68 (Primary) +OIS
  • 12mm 48-MP f/1.95
  • 110mm 48-MP f/2.8 +OIS
  • 23mm 200-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
  • 13mm 12-MP f/2.2 +OIS
  • 69mm 10-MP f/2.4 +OIS
  • 230mm 10-MP f/4.9 +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 10.5-MP f/2.2
  • 26mm 12-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Google Tensor G3 SoC
  • 12GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC
  • 8GB/12GB RAM
  • 256GB/512GB/1024GB Storage
Battery5050 mAh, Wireless Charging5000 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP68, 213g (7.5oz), 76.5x162.6x8.8 mm (3.01 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches)IP68, 233g (8.2oz), 78.1x163.4x8.9 mm (3.07 x 6.43 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$1199
Price at Launch$999$1199
Price FR Launch€1419
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Display
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
TypeP-OLEDAMOLED
display_refresh_Ühz_Ünum120120
Diagonal (inches)6.71"6.8"
Display/Body Ratio87.3%89.7%
Resolution2992x13443080x1440
Sharpness (PPI)489 PPI500 PPI
Brightness (specs)2400 NITs1750 NITs
Display Glass TypeGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • HDR
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Always-On
  • HDR
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
Megapixel50-MP200-MP
Aperturef/1.68f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 24mm23mm
Sensor SizeEnormousEnormous
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Laser-Assisted
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Quad Bayer
  • OIS
  • Nona Bayer
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameGalaxy S23 Ultra
Megapixel10-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 69mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • OIS
Long-Zoom Camera
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
Megapixel48-MP10-MP
Aperturef/2.8f/4.9
Focal Length (35mm) 110mm230mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Laser-Assisted
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • Quad Bayer
  • OIS
Ultrawide Camera
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
Megapixel48-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.95f/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 12mm13mm
Sensor SizeMediumSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • Quad Bayer
  • OIS
Battery
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)5050 mAh5000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Qi
  • Wireless Reverse Charging
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Qi
  • PMA
  • Wireless Reverse Charging
  • USB PD
Computing
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameGoogle Tensor G3Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Processor # Cores98
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)3 GHz3.36 GHz
RAM Options12GB8GB/12GB
Internal Storage Options128GB/256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1024GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 14Android 13
Communications
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
LTE Bands1, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 2, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 3, 30, 32, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 46, 46, 5, 66, 7, 71, 81, 12, 13, 17, 2, 20, 28, 3, 34, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 5, 7, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • 5G NSA
  • 5G SA
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • 5G SA
  • 5G NSA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • ax
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • BT LE
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.12 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.02 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.84 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.2 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
NameSIM0
Multimedia
Product NamePixel 8 ProGalaxy S23 Ultra
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Loudspeaker
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AWB
  • XMF
  • MXMF
  • IMY
  • RTTTL
  • OTA
  • DSF
Video Formats
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • VP8
  • XVID
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo

Google Pixel 8 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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Geekbench 5 Single

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Geekbench 5 Multi

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GFXBench Aztec Ruin Vulkan (High Tier) Offscreen

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

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