Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Huawei P60

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Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy) that was released on February 1, 2023, against the Huawei P60, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and came out 2 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

The rear camera has a 10x optical zoom
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
28% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1517K versus 1182K)
13% higher pixel density (500 vs 444 PPI)
Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
24% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1990 and 1609 points
Ready for eSIM technology

Reasons to consider the Huawei P60

Supports higher wattage charging (66W versus 45W)
Weighs 36 grams less
Has a built-in infrared port

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Huawei P60 crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	Dynamic AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.8 inches	6.67 inches
Resolution	1440 x 3088 pixels	1220 x 2700 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.3:9	20:9
PPI	500 ppi	444 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	Yes
Max rated brightness	850 nits	550 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1750 nits	-
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	89.5%	89.8%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

RGB color space	96.9%	-
PWM	240 Hz	-
Response time	2 ms	-
Contrast	∞ Infinity	-

Height	163.4 mm (6.43 inches)	161 mm (6.34 inches)
Width	78.1 mm (3.07 inches)	74.5 mm (2.93 inches)
Thickness	8.9 mm (0.35 inches)	8.3 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight	233 g (8.22 oz)	197 g (6.95 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	IP68
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber	-
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	White, Black, Gray, Blue, Green, Red, Purple	White, Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Max clock	3360 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache	8 MB	6 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 740	Adreno 730
GPU shading units	2560	1536
GPU clock	719 MHz	875 MHz
FLOPS	~3481.6 GFLOPS	~2764.8 GFLOPS

CPU	377304	347695
GPU	596398	437576
Memory	271911	177343
UX	261336	214612
Total score	1517214	1182938

Max surface temperature	34.8 °C	-
Stability	64%	-
Graphics test	72 FPS	-
Graphics score	12154	-

Web score	15596	-
Video editing	7791	-
Photo editing	33958	-
Data manipulation	12948	-
Writing score	19802	-

Storage size	256, 512, 1024 GB	128, 256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	Nano Memory
Memory card max size	-	Up to 256 GB

Operating system	Android 13	Android 13
ROM	One UI 5.1	EMUI 13.1
OS size	39.9 GB	-

Capacity	5000 mAh	4815 mAh
Max charge power	45 W	66 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (15 W)	Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (68% in 30 min)	Yes
Full charging time	0:59 hr	-

RAM
RAM size	8, 12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5
Channels	4	4

Battery life tests
Web browsing	14:50 hr	-
Watching video	19:27 hr	-
Gaming	06:21 hr	-
Standby	123 hr	-

Main camera
Matrix	200 megapixels	48 megapixels
Image resolution	16320 x 12240	8000 x 6000
Zoom	Optical, 10x	Optical, 5x
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	Up to 30FPS	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (1080p)	960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	-
Lenses	4 (200 MP + 10 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP)	3 (48 MP + 12 MP + 13 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 200 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/1.3", Samsung ISOCELL HP2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/1.4 - Focal length: 25 mm - Sensor: 1/1.4", Sony IMX888 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	- 10 MP - Aperture: f/4.9 - Focal length: 230 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/3.52", Sony IMX754 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/3.4 - Focal length: 125 mm - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55", Sony IMX564 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode
Samples	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra from DxOMark	-

Selfie camera
Megapixels	12 megapixels	13 megapixels
Image resolution	4000 x 3000	4160 x 3120
Aperture	f/2.2	-
Focal length	26 mm	-
Pixel size	1.12 microns	-
Sensor type	ISOCELL CMOS	-
Sensor size	1/3.24"	-
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	Yes

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	Yes	No
Hybrid slot	No	Yes
LTE Cat *	20	20
5G support	Yes	No

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	February 2023	March 2023
Release date	February 2023	March 2023
SAR (head)	0.96 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	1.4 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Not included	Yes, 66 W

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Huawei P60

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Huawei P60

Key differences

Review

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

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Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

Connectivity

Sound

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