
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Review: 82 Ratings, Pros and Cons
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Check all the 82 reviews find on Smartphones Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, with the 50 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Smartphones magazines and websites give 50 ratings, we get this average rating to this Samsung product : 4.5/5.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review : With an average rating of 4.5/5, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with your eyes closed (or almost). The opinions of the testers seem unanimous !
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra ratings
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10/10 Numerama | 5/5 T3 | 5/5 Digital Camera World | 5/5 GamesRadar |
4.92/5 LoBaratoSaleCaro | 4.9/5 Chip.de | 9.7/10 GadgetByte | 9.67/10 TechAeris |
4.8/5 01net | 9.5/10 GBATemp | 9.5/10 Danamic | 9.4/10 Razorman |
94/100 TechTest | 9.3/10 Presse Citron | 9.2/10 CharlesTech | 91/100 CNET France |
91/100 NotebookCheck | 4.5/5 PCMag | 9/10 SlashGear | 9/10 Journal du Geek |
4.5/5 Tom's Guide (US) | 4.5/5 PhonAndroid | 4.5/5 Tech Advisor | 9/10 The Verge |
4.5/5 Android Central | 9/10 Tom's Guide (FR) | 9/10 AndroidPit | 4.5/5 Allround-PC |
4.5/5 Gadgets360 | 9/10 Neowin | 9/10 GeekCulture | 4.5/5 PhotographyBlog |
9/10 Creative Bloq | 9/10 OhSem | 89/100 Engadget | 89/100 ChinaHandys |
88/100 Digit | 8.7/10 PhotoTrend | 8.5/10 HardwareZone | 8.5/10 IndiaToday |
8.5/10 Multiplayer.it | 8.4/10 Pokde.net | 4.1/5 Gadget Bridge | 4/5 91mobiles.com |
4/5 ExpertReviews | 4/5 What Hi-Fi? | 3/5 Labo Fnac |
Pros and cons for Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra List of reviews and ratings
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Zoom capability
200 Mpix sensor offers new possibilities
Performance finally smooth
Manufacturing quality (screen, materials)
Technical characteristics


Integrated S Pen stylus differentiator
You might not want the S Pen
[5/5] reviewed at 17/02/2023 - Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: the ultimate Android phone? [read the full review on T3]


High-quality display
Extraordinary photos at all focal lengths
Stunning performance (finally a Snapdragon in France!)
The S Pen, always friendly (although gadget for most people)
160 ? more expensive than the S22 Ultra
Too few new features?
[5/5] reviewed at 02/03/2023 - Test labo du Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra : toujours impressionnant? toujours plus cher [read the full review on Labo Fnac]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[5/5] reviewed at 02/03/2023 - Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review [read the full review on Digital Camera World]


Exceptional performance
+
Tremendous camera system
+
Best display on any phone
+
Excellent battery life
Can get very pricey
-
No dedicated gaming controls


Excellent performance
Large display
S-Pen integrated into the housing
Too expensive
reviewed at 07/03/2023 - Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S22 im Test [read the full review on Chip.de]


Uncompromised performance
First-class display
Premium build quality
Excellent battery life
Nighttime photos are occasionally overprocessed
Speakers could be better


Flatter display less curve means less accidental screen touches
One UI 5.1 is great, don't care what the haters say
Solid performance and super fast
AT&T is actually better than my Verizon
Outstanding speakers
Tried and true camera system
Fantastic battery life
One UI 5.1 isn't going to appeal to everyone
No point in upgrading from the S21 or S22
It's a fantastic phone but every other flagship is fantastic too
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Sleek design
Solid battery life
Powerful processing unit
Easily integrated as a daily use cell phone
Great emulation performance


Top class screen
200MP camera allows for more options for photography
Great battery life


Up to 2-day battery life
200 MP camera packs in the detail
Improved design over the S22 Ultra
One UI 5.1 niceties
S Pen built in
Expensive
[4.5/5] reviewed at 16/02/2023 - Test Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: Understated grandeur [read the full review on Android Central]
[4.75/5] reviewed at 28/06/2023 - Test Thinborne ultrathin case for Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra [read the full review on Android Central]
[4.75/5] reviewed at 03/07/2023 - Test Carved Traveler case for Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra [read the full review on Android Central]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Beautiful screen
Monstrous performance and autonomy
Photographic excellence
Excellent in video
Price too high (rising)
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


High performance
Long battery life
S Pen
IP68 certified
Very good vocal quality
no Wi-Fi 7
Slow charging technology
moderate SoC cooling
[91/100] reviewed at 01/03/2023 - Test Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra - Das Smartphone mit galaktischer Power und 200-MPix-Kamera [read the full review on NotebookCheck]


Speedy performance
Excellent cameras
S Pen integration
Solid battery life
Durable hardware
Strong software update commitment
Big, heavy build
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Powerful 200MP camera
+
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip beats iPhone on graphics
+
Awesome display
+
Excellent battery life
+
Smart One UI 5.1 upgrades
Very expensive
-
Curved screen can get in way
-
No upgrade in charging speed


High-end screen
One of the most powerful smartphones on the market
A controlled heating
Good autonomy
An excellent photo part
The S-Pen, the little thing that makes the difference
Difficult to handle with one hand
Too pronounced saturation in 200 Mp shots
Very high price
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Versatile cameras with incredible zoom
Useful S Pen and connectivity features
Lovely boxy frame and high-quality build
Image quality is inconsistent
Samsung software remains quirky


Power in control
Photo quality even better
The powerful 10x zoom
Successful night shots
The 200MP sensor to some extent
The integrated pen and its applications
Satisfactory autonomy
4 years of major updates
The design that changes very little
The width of the terminal
Its high weight (slightly increasing)
The burden lagging behind the competition
the absence of charger, hands-free kit
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Bright and accurate display
Good gaming performance
Excellent cameras, quality video recording
Solid battery life
Still too big for most hands
Loaded with bloatware
Relatively slow charging
[4.5/5] reviewed at 24/02/2023 - Test Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: In a League of Its Own [read the full review on Gadgets360]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Looks great
Excellent screen
Very expensive
Is the S Pen that useful?


S-Pen
Powerful all-rounder device
Good battery life
Awesome camera
Heats up when using camera too long


Built-in S Pen
Great performance
Improved cameras
Long battery life
Largely unchanged design
No new S Pen features
Excellent display
Unmatched S-Pen
Long battery life
Complete camera setup
Not really a quick batch
No scope of delivery
sliding and angular in the hand
expensive


Powerful performer
Brilliant cameras
Beautiful display
Great battery backup
No expandable storage
Slow charging
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Kept everything lovable about Ultra models
Latest memory components
Larger storage options, UFS 4.0
Incremental upgrades not for everyone
One UI getting cluttered, slowly
No charger in the box despite 45W fast-charging support


Camera
Battery
No charger


Excellent screens and cameras
Super complete software, S Pen and many advanced features
Height and weight are not for everyone
Improvements over last year exist but are not so profound


Battery life sees notable improvement
Class-leading camera performance with substantial improvements for zoom
Speakers are louder while still maintaining quality
Lightning-fast under-display fingerprint scanner
Excellent display with 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Flatter display makes it easier to use while minimizing on accidental edge touches
S Pen with dedicated slot is always great to have
Solid build quality, even with eco-friendly materials
Design is mostly the same as last year
Needs better fast charging support
Pricier than ever
Heavy
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Excellent cameras
Solid performance & battery life
S Pen is still unmatched
Large and heavy


Monstrous battery life
Stunning, colour accurate display
Price increase this year
Few changes elsewhere
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Photo versatility and good sharpness
Incredible battery life
The S-Pen
High-flying screen
Four years of Android updates
No fast charging, no charger
Small lack of precision on colors and HDR content
Sound that pulls a little too much in the treble
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is impressive
Best display on a smartphone, so far
The curved display isn't very curved
Best battery life on a Galaxy flagship in quite some time
The One UI 5.1 upgrade is amazing
Feels great in the hand
Charging is still fairly slow compared to the competition
100x Zoom is still not really all that useful
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
More base storage than predecessor
Functional refinements
Faster charging would have been nice
We'd like to see more color options
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 03/11/2023 - Test Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra long-term [read the full review on GSMArena]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 soc
Good bright screen
Long battery life
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 11/02/2023 - Actualité : Le test du smartphone Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra a rejoint notre comparatif [read the full review on Focus-Numerique]
reviewed at 17/02/2023 - Actualité : Erratum : le Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra repasse notre test d'autonomie [read the full review on Focus-Numerique]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Superb display despite no upgrade from last year
200MP camera takes great photos, 8K video recording is finally usable
Excellent zoom range, increased quality at 30x
+ magnification
Amazing performance thanks to specially optimized Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip
Runs cooler thanks to bigger vapor chambor for heat dissipation
Phenomenal battery life that will leave you staring in disbelief
Built in S Pen still the best stylus experience
Four years of OS upgrades (up to and including Android 17)
Headphone jack and microSD slot will be missed by diehard fans
No charger or earphones in the box
Camera stutter lag still a problem when taking pictures of kids or animals
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Accumulator
Treatment
Screen
Pre-installed software
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Incredible cameras
Good battery life
Expensive
Versatile camera setup
Excellent performance
Wide range of functions
High quality manufacturing
Extremely bright and high-resolution display
long battery charging time
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Versatile telephoto zoom camera
S Pen adds value
Water-resistant and durable
Long software update commitment
Many interesting features to explore
Large, bright, detailed screen
Big and heavy
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
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