Older flagship · 2023
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
From ₦610,000 to ₦1,085,000 · 46 sellers·Last checked 1d ago
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Our Take
CPU benches near recent high-end phones like the Google Pixel 10a
Camera shares the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's main sensor
Best for
Strength
, All-day battery (13h measured)
Extras
Pen support, Optical zoom
In the Real World
See how the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra looks and feels in everyday use.
Full specifications
Display
6.8″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1440 × 3088 · 120 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth
Display
6.8″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1440 × 3088 · 120 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth
Performance
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.36 GHz · Adreno 740
High performance
Performance
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.36 GHz · Adreno 740
High performance
Comfortably handles demanding games and heavy multitasking.
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Current CPU tier
High-end
CPU
8-core, 3.36 GHz
GPU
Adreno 740
Storage type
UFS Storage 4.0
CPU layout
1x3.36GHz Cortex X3 + 4x2.8 GHz Cortex A715 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex A510
Software & updates
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 · 4-year support
Updates ending soon
Software & updates
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 · 4-year support
Updates ending soon
How long the maker keeps shipping Android and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.
Operating system
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Software support
4 years of updates
Updates remaining
~1 year
Camera
200 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 12 MP selfie
Stabilised
Camera
200 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 12 MP selfie
Stabilised
Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.
Main camera
200 MP f/1.7
OIS
Telephoto
10 MP f/2.4
Telephoto
10 MP f/4.9
Ultrawide
12 MP f/2.2
Front camera
12 MP f/2.2
Slow motion
Yes, 480 fps
Camera extras
8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF
Video
8K @ 30 fps
Battery
5000 mAh · 45 W wired · 15 W wireless
Plenty
Battery
5000 mAh · 45 W wired · 15 W wireless
Plenty
Audio
Very good (-25.6 LUFS) · Stereo · Hi-Res
Stereo speakers
Audio
Very good (-25.6 LUFS) · Stereo · Hi-Res
Stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
Very good (-25.6 LUFS)
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Hi-Res audio
Supported
Audio features
Hi-Res audio
Microphones
2
Memory
8 GB RAM · 256 GB
Roomy
Memory
8 GB RAM · 256 GB
Roomy
Connectivity
5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
Connectivity
5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
Network bands
4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel
Network bands
4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & AirtelRadio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.
M
MTN
4G full · 5G works
Full
A
Airtel
4G full · 5G works
Full
G
Glo
4G works
No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9
9mobile
4G full
Full
The bands Nigerian networks use
B3
main band
M
A
G
9
B7
extra speed
M
B20
indoor reach
M
B28
indoor reach
G
n78
the 5G band
M
A
The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.
All reported bands
2G
B2, B3, B5, B8
3G
B1, B2, B5, B8
4G
B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B32
5G
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28b, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78
Build & Design
234 g · 8.9 mm · IP68
Built to last
Build & Design
234 g · 8.9 mm · IP68
Built to last
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) · accelerometer · gyro · proximitySensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review
DXOMARK test scores
Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.
Audio
139
/ 200
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Battery
142
/ 200
Autonomy
148
Charging
133
Efficiency
143
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Camera
140
/ 200
Photo
139
Video
137
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Display
148
/ 200
Readability
146
Color
148
Video
162
Touch
123
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Selfie
141
/ 200
Photo
139
Video
145
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Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.
How it stacks up against the rest.
A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.
vs
Apple iPhone 15
Wins on most
4 wins
1 loss
Smoother display
Dynamic AMOLED vs OLED panel · 120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1440 × 3088 vs 1179 × 2556 resolution
Better video capture
Telephoto · OIS vs — · 8K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 200 MP · f/1.7 vs 48 MP · f/1.6 main
49% larger battery capacity
45 W vs 20 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh battery
Starts with more storage
256 GB vs 128 GB baseline
Heavier in hand
234 g vs 171 g
₦110k cheaper
Full comparison
Where to buy
46 sellers·New from ₦690,000 to ₦1,050,000·Used from ₦610,000
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Jiji
Used
₦610,000
Jiji
Used
Lowest of 46
Fair for used
Lowest of 46
Fair for used
CeeLinks Teleglobal
5.8 yrs · 389 feedback · 256GB
CeeLinks Teleglobal
5.8 yrs · 389 feedback
·
256GB
₦610,000
Jiji
Used
₦650,000
Jiji
Used
Fair for used
Fair for used
Manlucky Communication Ltd
10.2 yrs · 40 feedback · 256GB
Manlucky Communication Ltd
10.2 yrs · 40 feedback
·
256GB
₦650,000
Jiji
Used
₦660,000
Jiji
Used
Fair for used
Fair for used
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 256GB
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.2 yrs · 249 feedback
·
256GB
₦660,000
Jiji
Used
₦689,999
Jiji
Used
Fair for used
Fair for used
Legendary Gadgets-W
4.6 yrs · 451 feedback · 256GB
Legendary Gadgets-W
4.6 yrs · 451 feedback
·
256GB
₦689,999
Jiji
New
₦690,000
Jiji
New
CeeLinks Teleglobal
5.8 yrs · 389 feedback · 512GB
CeeLinks Teleglobal
5.8 yrs · 389 feedback
·
512GB
₦690,000
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Jiji
New
₦700,000
Jiji
New
Young Emmy Gadget
3.5 yrs · 22 feedback · 512GB
Young Emmy Gadget
3.5 yrs · 22 feedback
·
512GB
₦700,000
Jiji
Used
₦700,000
Jiji
Used
Kaakaoo Blackgod
6.3 yrs · 35 feedback · 256GB
Kaakaoo Blackgod
6.3 yrs · 35 feedback
·
256GB
₦700,000
Jiji
Used
₦700,000
Jiji
Used
Fair for used
Fair for used
Remy Best Communication
10.7 yrs · 29 feedback · 512GB
Remy Best Communication
10.7 yrs · 29 feedback
·
512GB
₦700,000
Jiji
New
₦710,000
Jiji
New
Abdulsalam Sodeeq
5.9 yrs · 246 feedback · 256GB
Abdulsalam Sodeeq
5.9 yrs · 246 feedback
·
256GB
₦710,000
Jiji
Used
₦720,000
Jiji
Used
Fair for used
Fair for used
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 512GB
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.2 yrs · 249 feedback
·
512GB
₦720,000
Jiji
Used
₦725,000
Jiji
Used
FLEMZ CONCEPTS
10.8 yrs · 487 feedback · 256GB
FLEMZ CONCEPTS
10.8 yrs · 487 feedback
·
256GB
₦725,000
Jiji
New
₦730,000
Jiji
New
Cee-Gadgets Ltd
4.9 yrs · 39 feedback · 256GB
Cee-Gadgets Ltd
4.9 yrs · 39 feedback
·
256GB
₦730,000
Jiji
Used
₦765,000
Jiji
Used
FLEMZ CONCEPTS
10.8 yrs · 487 feedback · 512GB
FLEMZ CONCEPTS
10.8 yrs · 487 feedback
·
512GB
₦765,000
Jiji
New
₦770,000
Jiji
New
Manlucky Communication Ltd
10.2 yrs · 40 feedback · 512GB
Manlucky Communication Ltd
10.2 yrs · 40 feedback
·
512GB
₦770,000
Jiji
Used
₦780,000
Jiji
Used
Tobbie Gadgets
9.6 yrs · 154 feedback · 512GB
Tobbie Gadgets
9.6 yrs · 154 feedback
·
512GB
₦780,000
Jiji
New
₦850,000
Jiji
New
Neobest Gadgets
1.7 yrs · 174 feedback · 512GB
Neobest Gadgets
1.7 yrs · 174 feedback
·
512GB
₦850,000
Jiji
Used
₦930,000
Jiji
Used
Fair for used
Fair for used
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 1024GB
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.2 yrs · 249 feedback
·
1024GB
₦930,000
Jiji
Used
₦1,085,000
Jiji
Used
McSteve
8.8 yrs · 133 feedback · 1024GB
McSteve
8.8 yrs · 133 feedback
·
1024GB
₦1,085,000
Jiji
New
₦720,000
Jiji
New
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₦720,000
Konga
New
₦780,000
Konga
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Merceyside
256GB
Merceyside
256GB
₦780,000
Konga
New
₦780,000
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Phoneszone
256GB
Phoneszone
256GB
₦780,000
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₦780,000
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Phoneszone
256GB
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256GB
₦780,000
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₦780,000
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Merceyside
256GB
Merceyside
256GB
₦780,000
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₦780,000
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Phoneszone
256GB
Phoneszone
256GB
₦780,000
Konga
New
₦780,000
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Merceyside
256GB
Merceyside
256GB
₦780,000
Konga
New
₦800,000
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Ministore
256GB
Ministore
256GB
₦800,000
Konga
New
₦800,000
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Ministore
256GB
Ministore
256GB
₦800,000
Konga
New
₦820,000
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New
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Spezy
256GB
Spezy
256GB
₦820,000
Konga
New
₦820,000
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Spezy
256GB
Spezy
256GB
₦820,000
Konga
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₦820,000
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Spezy
256GB
Spezy
256GB
₦820,000
Konga
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₦820,000
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Spezy
256GB
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256GB
₦820,000
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₦820,000
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256GB
Spezy
256GB
₦820,000
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₦820,000
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Spezy
256GB
Spezy
256GB
₦820,000
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₦850,000
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New
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Merceyside
512GB
Merceyside
512GB
₦850,000
Konga
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₦850,000
Konga
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Merceyside
512GB
Merceyside
512GB
₦850,000
Konga
New
₦850,000
Konga
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Phoneszone
512GB
Phoneszone
512GB
₦850,000
Konga
New
₦850,000
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Phoneszone
512GB
Phoneszone
512GB
₦850,000
Konga
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₦850,000
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Phoneszone
512GB
Phoneszone
512GB
₦850,000
Konga
New
₦850,000
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Merceyside
512GB
Merceyside
512GB
₦850,000
Konga
New
₦860,000
Konga
New
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Spezy
512GB
Spezy
512GB
₦860,000
Konga
New
₦860,000
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Spezy
512GB
Spezy
512GB
₦860,000
Konga
New
₦860,000
Konga
New
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Spezy
512GB
Spezy
512GB
₦860,000
Konga
New
₦860,000
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Spezy
512GB
Spezy
512GB
₦860,000
Konga
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₦860,000
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Spezy
512GB
Spezy
512GB
₦860,000
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₦860,000
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Spezy
512GB
Spezy
512GB
₦860,000
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₦1,050,000
Konga
New
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₦1,050,000
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