The Galaxy S23 series will get an overclocked version of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
The SoC will have a peak clock speed of 3.36GHz.
The Galaxy S23 series Unpacked launch event will be hosted on February 1.
Samsung Galaxy S23 series is set to launch on February 1 worldwide. The company will launch the Galaxy S23 series as its flagship smartphones for 2023. The lineup will include three phones, namely the S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra. Samsung will launch the phones in India very soon. Ahead of the launch, many key details about the upcoming Samsung smartphones have leaked online. Some reports suggested that Samsung has collaborated with Qualcomm for a custom version of the S23 series. Now, a new poster that confi
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The Galaxy S23 series will get an overclocked version of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
The SoC will have a peak clock speed of 3.36GHz.
The Galaxy S23 series Unpacked launch event will be hosted on February 1.
Samsung Galaxy S23 series is set to launch on February 1 worldwide. The company will launch the Galaxy S23 series as its flagship smartphones for 2023. The lineup will include three phones, namely the S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra. Samsung will launch the phones in India very soon. Ahead of the launch, many key details about the upcoming Samsung smartphones have leaked online. Some reports suggested that Samsung has collaborated with Qualcomm for a custom version of the S23 series. Now, a new poster that confirms the “Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC for Galaxy” has leaked online.
The leaked poster (via) highlights the custom version of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC that has been customised for the Galaxy S23 series. WreckFest, one of the popular mobile games on Android, has also been optimised for the new Galaxy S23 series-exclusive chipset.
As per previous reports, the Galaxy S23 series will get an overclocked version of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, which has a peak clock speed of 3.36GHz. The standard version of the Snapdragon flagship SoC has a peak clock speed of 3.2GHz. The Adreno 740 GPU is also said to have a clock speed of 719MHz as opposed to the standard version’s 680MHz clock speed.
While the SoC will have a higher clock speed and potentially offer more performance, it will be interesting to see how Samsung controls the heat under the hood to provide sustained performance without throttling.
Other details about the Galaxy S23 series have leaked in the past. Here’s everything you need to know:
Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Specifications
The Galaxy S23 Ultra will sit at the top of the lineup. It will feature a 6.8-inch QHD+ AMOLED display. The device will sport a curved display and a hole-punch cutout at the top centre. It will also have support for a 120Hz refresh rate and a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
On the back, the S23 Ultra will have a quad-camera setup with a 200MP primary camera sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide camera and two 10MP telephoto sensors with 3x and 10x optical zoom, respectively. For selfies, there will be a 12MP front camera. The device will pack a 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging support. There will be wireless charging support as well.
The S23 Plus and S23 will have the same camera setup. There will be a triple-camera setup on the back with a 50MP primary camera, a 12MP ultra-wide camera and a 10MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom. Both phones will have a flat display with a hole-punch cutout for the 12MP front camera.
The S23 Plus will sport a bigger 6.6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, whereas the S23 5G will have a 6.1-inch display. The S23 Plus will also pack a bigger 4700mAh battery with 45W fast charging support, whereas the S23 5G will feature a 3900mAh cell with 25W fast charging support.
All three Samsung smartphones will boot on the latest Android 13 update. They will have a layer of One UI 5.1 on top. The new One UI update is said to introduce many new features. You can click here to know more about the same.
