Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Oppo Find X5 Pro

85 out of 100

79 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.1-inch Samsung Galaxy S23 (with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy) that was released on February 1, 2023, against the Oppo Find X5 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and came out 11 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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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

Shows 17% longer battery life (34:29 vs 29:24 hours)
Delivers 58% higher peak brightness (1209 against 763 nits)
The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
15% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1362K versus 1186K)
Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12.1
The phone is 11-months newer
The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X5 Pro

Has a 0.6 inch larger screen size
Comes with 1100 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 3900 mAh
Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 25W)
24% higher pixel density (525 vs 425 PPI)

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy S23 and Oppo Find X5 Pro crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	Dynamic AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.1 inches	6.7 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels	1440 x 3216 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	20:9
PPI	425 ppi	525 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	Yes
Max rated brightness	800 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1750 nits	1300 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	88.1%	89.6%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

RGB color space	98.9%	98.1%
PWM	240 Hz	361 Hz
Response time	1 ms	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	146.3 mm (5.76 inches)	163.7 mm (6.44 inches)
Width	70.9 mm (2.79 inches)	73.9 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness	7.6 mm (0.3 inches)	8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight	168 g (5.93 oz)	218 g (7.69 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	IP68
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Rear material	Glass	Ceramic
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	White, Black, Gray, Green, Purple, Yellow	White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 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 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 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	818 MHz
FLOPS	~3481.6 GFLOPS	~2512.8 GFLOPS

CPU	366724	314879
GPU	551228	416516
Memory	192220	207247
UX	247673	240778
Total score	1362358	1186728

Max surface temperature	34.3 °C	39.7 °C
Stability	60%	63%
Graphics test	72 FPS	56 FPS
Graphics score	12033	9495

Web score	13647	9395
Video editing	7797	5925
Photo editing	34238	25312
Data manipulation	12529	9397
Writing score	19579	16763

RAM size	8 GB	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5
Memory clock	-	3200 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage size	128, 256, 512 GB	256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Operating system	Android 13	Android 12.1
ROM	One UI 5.1	ColorOS 12.1
OS size	29.7 GB	24.1 GB

Capacity	3900 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	25 W	80 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (10 W)	Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (57% in 30 min)	Yes (91% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:16 hr	0:40 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	12:15 hr	10:35 hr
Watching video	15:00 hr	14:34 hr
Gaming	05:56 hr	05:57 hr
Standby	111 hr	80 hr

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8160 x 6120	8700 x 5800
Zoom	Optical, 3x	Optical, 2x
Flash	LED	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)	480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	110°
Lenses	3 (50 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP)	3 (50 MP + 13 MP + 50 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.57", Samsung S5KGN3 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	- 10 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 70 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.94", Samsung S5K3K1 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 52 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.4", Samsung S5K3M5 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus
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)	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S23 from DxOMark	Photo samples of Oppo Find X5 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	12 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	4000 x 3000	6560 x 4928
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Focal length	26 mm	21 mm
Pixel size	1.12 microns	0.8 microns
Sensor type	ISOCELL CMOS	Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.24"	1/2.74"
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (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 - USB-Host mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

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

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

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	February 2023	February 2022
Release date	February 2023	March 2022
SAR (head)	0.96 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	1.3 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Not included	Yes, 80 W

Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Oppo Find X5 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Oppo Find X5 Pro

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Tests and specifications

Display

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Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

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