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Samsung Galaxy S23

Samsung Galaxy S23

Rs. 399,999

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus

Rs. 384,999

Launch (Pakistan)

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Date February 2023 February 2026
Status Discontinued Available

Build

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
OS Android 13 OS Android 16 OS, up to 7 major Android upgrades
UI OneUI 5.1 OneUI 8.5
Dimensions 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm
Weight 167 g 190 g
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM, Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors Lavender, Cream, Phantom Black, Green, Lime, Graphite, Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Resistance Not specified IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Frequency

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
2G Band SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Band HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Band LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
5G Band SA/NSA/Sub6 SA/NSA/Sub6

Processor

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
CPU Octa-core (1 x 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2 x 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) 10-core (1 x 3.80GHz C1-Ultra + 3 x 3.25GHz C1-Pro + 6 x 2.75GHz C1-Pro
Chipset Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Exynos 2600 (2 nm)
GPU Adreno 740 Xclipse 960

Display

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Technology Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen
Size 6.1 Inches 6.7 Inches
Resolution 1980 x 2340 Pixels (~503 PPI) 1440 x 3120 Pixels (~510 PPI)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Refresh rate 120Hz 120Hz
Extra Features HDR10+, Always-on display HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)

Memory

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Built-in 8GB RAM / 128GB Storage 12GB RAM / 256GB Storage
Details 256 Built-in, UFS 4.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.X
Card No No

Rear Camera

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Lenses
50MPWide

f/1.8, 24mm, 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS

10MPTelephoto

f/2.4, 70mm, 1/3.94", PDAF, 3x optical zoom

12MPUltrawide

f/2.2, 13mm, 1/2.55", Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video

50MPWide

f/1.8, 24mm, 1/1.56", dual pixel PDAF, OIS

10MPTelephoto

f/2.4, 67mm, 1/3.94", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12MPUltrawide

f/2.2, 13mm, 1/2.55", Super Steady video

Features
LED Flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama
LED Flash, Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama
Video

8K@24/30fps

4K@30/60fps

1080p@30/60/240fps

720p@960fps

HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

8K@24/30fps

4K@30/60fps

1080p@30/60/120/240fps

10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Front Camera

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Lenses
12MPWide

f/2.2, 25mm, PDAF, Dual video call

12MPWide

f/2.2, 26mm, 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF

Video

4K@30/60fps

1080p@30fps

Auto-HDR, HDR10+

4K@30/60fps

1080p@30fps

HDR, HDR10+

Connectivity

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth v5.3 with A2DP, LE v6.0 with A2DP, LE
GPS Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO Yes + A-GPS support & GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Radio FM Radio (Unspecified) No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
NFC Yes Yes

Features

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Barometer, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Barometer, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic)
Audio 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG, Speaker Phone High-bitrate audio support, Speaker Phone
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Games Built-in + Downloadable Built-in + Downloadable
Torch Yes Yes
Extra Glass front + Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Glass back + Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Aluminum frame, P68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised), Document viewer, Photo/video editor Glass front + Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back + Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Aluminum frame, Armor aluminum 2 frame

Battery

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Capacity (Li-ion Non removable), 3,900 mAh Li-ion 4,900 mAh
Additional details - Fast charging 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised), 10W wireless (Qi/PMA), 4.5W reverse wireless - Fast battery 45W wired, PD3.0, 69% in 30 min, 25W wireless (Qi2.2), 4.5W reverse wireless

Price

Feature Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
in Rupees Rs. 399,999 Rs. 384,999
in USD $1412 $1359