Samsung Galaxy S23+

 

25th best phone of 2023 (~$799)

Reviews  

Overall phone rating and the reviews that impact it.

90

1st review by

90

6th review by

89

2nd review by

85

GSMCritic Score

80

5th review by

80

3rd review by

80

4th review by

* how the score is calculated?

Last update: 2023-09-08

Pros

Human Checked Mobile Phone Pros&Cons With Quality Mark
Camera
Better selfie camera.
Great telephoto lens in a $799 phone.
Performance
Custom Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
Great Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 performance.
Design
May be the perfect size.
More subtle design.
Display
Bright, vivid display.
Software
A palm-friendly Android winner.
Cons
Human Checked Mobile Phone Pros&Cons With Quality Mark
Camera
Should have a 108MP sensor. [source: techradar]

Front camera disappoints. [source: tomsguide]

Samsung Galaxy S23's cameras don't always measure up to Apple's and Google's. [source: cnet]

Battery
Same 25W charging speed. [source: tomsguide]

Price
OnePlus 11 and Pixel 7 cost less. [source: tomsguide]

Other
Not different enough. [source: techradar]

Rankings


ranking-point The Best Phone Of 2023: #25


ranking-point The Highest Optical Zoom Of 2023: #11

ranking-point The Largest Screen Size Of 2023: #54

ranking-point The Smallest Screen Size Of 2023: #22

ranking-point The Lightest Phone Of 2023: #39

ranking-point The Thinnest Phone Of 2023: #5

ranking-point The Fastest Charging Speed Of 2023: #40

ranking-point The Highest Screen To Body Ratio Of 2023: #39

ranking-point The Cheapest Phone Of 2023: #58