The latest HP flagship from SAMSUNG has improved in several sectors from its predecessor, the S22. Starting from the ability of the screen, the chipset is more capable and powerful, the quality of the camera, to the battery capacity which is more power efficient.
The SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 is one of the most interesting flagship HP in its class. Like having a super bright AMOLED screen that makes it look more premium and elegant. This cellphone is also equipped with a long-lasting battery and a fast chipset.
Then, what are the advantages of the SAMSUNG Galaxy S23? Come on, see the following reviews! SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 5G has a size of 6.1 inches with a Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel. The resolution he managed to achieve is still the same as the Galaxy S22, namely Full HD Plus or 1080 x 2340 pixels.
This cellphone screen is also supported by several features that make it brighter and louder. The screen with a 19.5:9 ratio is capable of reaching a brightness level of up to 1200 nits. The brightness level is indeed more than sufficient for outdoor use.
However, the screen brightness level of the Galaxy S23 can still be increased up to 1750 nits. You will also be spoiled with support for clearer and sharper HDR10+ content. The brightness of this cellphone is an interesting thing. You can still see clearly in direct sunlight even if it's not at maximum brightness.
On the other hand, the Galaxy S23 also has a high refresh rate of up to 120 Hz. In fact, this refresh rate has adaptive properties so that it can adjust automatically according to the content that is opened.
Apart from these features, the Galaxy S23 is also capable of producing beautiful colors. The SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 has the most compact body. Its dimensions are only 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm and weighs 168 grams.
This makes it more comfortable when held for a long time. Some people prefer the compact HP form because it's easy to use with one hand. Apart from that, you also carry it more easily and practically, like putting it in your wallet or shirt and pants pocket.
Regarding durability, this cellphone is no less sturdy than other models in the series. In fact, this cellphone is claimed to have a higher level of durability than its predecessor. Interestingly, this cellphone is equipped with IP68 certification. This makes the cellphone resistant to dust and splashing water.
In fact, it also survives when put in water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes. The color variants offered are also attractive. The SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 offers natural, nature-inspired colors, you can choose Lavender, Cream, Phantom Black and Green colors.
For the camera sector, the Galaxy S23 has a camera configuration similar to the Galaxy S23 Plus. In fact, the Galaxy S22 is not much different, it only has a slight increase, such as the resolution of the front camera to the ability of the lowlight feature.
The Galaxy S23 is equipped with three cameras on the back that are kept without modules, unlike the Galaxy S22. The camera consists of a main camera using the Samsung S5KGN3 sensor with a resolution of 50 MP.
The camera sensor with an aperture of f/1.8 is also supported by additional stability features, namely OIS and dual-pixel PDAF.
To accompany the main camera, the Galaxy S23 is equipped with two other cameras. Turning to the front, there is a 12 MP selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture. This resolution is an increase from the Galaxy S22, which is only 10 MP.
However, resolution is not everything, so the Galaxy S23 also improves its capabilities. Turning to video recording, all of the Galaxy S22 cameras can record video at 4K 60 fps resolution. Meanwhile, specifically for the main camera, it is capable of recording with a resolution of 8K 30 fps.
This is one of the improvements from the Galaxy S22 which is only able to reach 8K 24 fps resolution. Well, for those of you who like to edit photos, the Galaxy S23 provides Pro and Expert RAW modes.
Interestingly, this time Expert RAW has been created as a mode within the main camera, not a separate application. You can unlock full manual controls with interesting abilities. Overall, the Galaxy S23 is capable of producing impressive images.
The telephoto camera that captures 3x optical zoom is also capable of producing okay images. In fact, the results obtained have pretty good detail retention. With the support of good lighting, the edges shown become smoother and more detailed.
The SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 Series this time uses the same chipset, namely Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Interestingly, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 this time was specifically designed for the Galaxy S23 Series.
In addition, SAMSUNG also does not provide the Exynos version for this new series as they did in the previous S series.
Even though it is equipped with a battery with a capacity that is below the standard, namely 5000 mAh, the Galaxy S23 has good battery life. It has increased from the Galaxy S22, from 3700 mAh to 3900 mAh. In addition, there is a 25 W fast charging feature that can charge 50 percent in just 30 minutes.
The Galaxy S23 not only increases its capacity, but also its durability. Its battery life is getting better, even far above the Galaxy S22. The Galaxy S23 gets a battery life score of up to 101 hours.
In contrast to the Galaxy S22 which only gets a battery life score of 85 hours. In fact, the Galaxy S21, which has a capacity of 400 mAh, is still below that, which is only 93 hours.