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› Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, 12GB/256GB Pre-owned versus Apple iPhone 13 256GB
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra versus Apple iPhone 13
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, 12GB/256GB Pre-owned | Apple iPhone 13 256GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 75,000 | KSh 88,000 |
| Sales | 72 - For Apr 2026 | 40 - For Apr 2026 |
| Average rating | 4.9 - 17 votes | 5 - 2 votes |
| Likes | 16 - For Apr 2026 | 6 - For Apr 2026 |
| Views | 7,938 - For Apr 2026 | 716 - For Apr 2026 |
| General | ||
| Available | February 2023 | September 2021 |
| Dimensions | 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 234 g | 174 g |
| Colors | Lavender Phantom Black Green Cream | Blue Starlight Midnight Pink Red |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Network features | 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1900, 2100; 4G; 5G | - |
| Key features | 120Hz adaptive refresh rate (1Hz - 120Hz) Stylus support with included S Pen Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back 200MP main camera with OIS and Optical zoom IP68 dust and water resistance up to 1.5 meters for 30 min Dual stereo speakers with AKG audio | IP68 dust and water resistant Super Retina OLED display HDR10 / Dolby Vision / HLG playback 15W fast wireless charging Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) Fingerprint / Face unlock |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 13 One UI 5.1 | iOS 15 |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Apple GPU Quad-core |
| Processor | 3.36 GHz Octa-core | 3.22 GHz Hexa-core |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Apple A15 Bionic |
| Graphics processor | Adreno 740 | Apple GPU Quad-core |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 256GB UFS 4.0 | 256GB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion | 3240mAh Li-Ion |
| Battery features | 45W Fast Charging 65% In 30 Min 10W Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging | 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging 7.5W Qi Wireless Charging Up To 19h Video Playback Up To 15h Streamed Video Playback Up To 75h Audio Playback |
| Platform features | Samsung Knox Dual Stereo Speakers IP68 Dust and Water Resistant 32-bit Hi-res Audio AKG Audio | IP68 Dust & Water Resistant Spatial Audio Playback |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.8 Inches 1440 x 3088 Pixels | 6.1 Inches 1170 x 2532 Pixels |
| Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen 16M Colors | Super Retina XDR OLED Screen 16M Colors |
| Pixel density | 501 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Display features | Always-on Display 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate HDR10+ Gorilla Glass Victus 2 1750 Nits Peak Brightness | HDR10 Dolby Vision HLG True Tone Wide Colour (P3) Haptic Touch 800 Nits Peak Brightness (Typical) 1200 Nits Peak Brightness (HDR) |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 200MP F1.7 + 10MP F4.9 + 10MP F2.4 + 12MP F2.2 | 12MP F1.6 + 12MP F2.4 |
| Camera features | Dual Pixel PDAF Laser AF OIS 10x Optical Zoom Auto-HDR 120-degree Ultra Wide Angle LED Flash | 120-degree Ultra Wide Angle 2x Optical Zoom 5x Digital Zoom Portrait Night Mode Burst Panorama Bokeh Scene Detection Smart HDR3 OIS Quad LED Flash (True Tone + Slow Sync) Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover Red-Eye Correction |
| Video recording | 8K 30/24fps 4K 60/30fps Full HD 60/30fps 960fps@720p Slow Motion Super Steady Video HDR10+ | 4K 60/30/25/24fps Full HD 60/30/25fps HD 30fps Dolby Vision Recording Audio Zoom 240/120fps Slow-Mo @Full HD Time-Lapse |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 12MP F2.2 | 12MP F2.2 |
| Front camera features | Face Unlock PDAF Auto HDR | Portrait Bokeh Animoji and Memoji Night Mode Scene Detection Face ID |
| Video recording | 4K 60/30fps Full HD 30fps Dual Video Call HDR10+ | 4K 60fps; Dolby Vision Recording 120fps Slow-Mo @Full HD Time-Lapse |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Accelerometer Ambient Light Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer | Face ID Barometer Gyro Accelerometer Proximity Ambient Light |
| Connectivity | USB Type-C 3.2 / USB OTG Bluetooth 5.3 NFC Tri-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi 6E GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | USB 2.0 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS BDS |
| Connectivity features | Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 2x2 MIMO NFC Reader Mode Spatial Awareness |

