Does the Galaxy S23+ support Artificial Intelligence (Galaxy AI) features?

Yes, Samsung added Galaxy AI support (including Circle to Search, Live Translate) to the S23 series with the One UI 6.1 update.

How long will the S23+ battery last in 2026?

Thanks to the efficient Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, a battery in good condition will last a full day (approx. 6-7 hours of screen time).

Is the S23+ screen 4K or QHD+?

No, the S23+ uses FHD+ (1080p) resolution. QHD+ resolution is only available on the Ultra model or the newer S24+ model.

Does the phone support eSIM?

Yes, the S23+ supports both physical Nano-SIM and eSIM, allowing for the use of two numbers simultaneously.

Is the S23+ waterproof?

Yes, the device has an IP68 rating, meaning it is waterproof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.

When will S23+ software updates end?

The S23+ will receive Android version updates until early 2027 and security patches until February 2028.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus

2023Software supported

4.8(22 100) · Samsung Official, iFixit, GSMArena

Release year2023

Display6.6 inches

ChipSnapdragon 8

RAM8GB LPDDR5X

Camera50MP

Active support · ~1y of full support left

Snapdragon 8

2023Today2027

Current version

Android 17

Total support

4 years

Security patches

2028-02

Expert assessment: The S23 series received Galaxy AI support in 2024, significantly extending the device's relevance.

Price from

264 €– 483 € -78%

New costs 1199 €

30 in stock

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12-month warranty·Delivery 2-4 days·14-day returns·Verified device

Pros and Cons

Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.

Why choose

Excellent Performance
Durable Battery
Flat Screen
Galaxy AI Support
Quality Build
Fast Charging

What to consider

Screen Resolution
No LTPO 1Hz
Camera 'Banana Blur'
Shorter Support than S24
Size

Specifications

Detailed Technical Info

Hardware and features in detail.

Screen size: 6.6 inches
Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)
Display type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Refresh rate: 48-120Hz
Max brightness: 1750 nits (peak)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Display

Screen size: 6.6 inches
Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)
Display type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Refresh rate: 48-120Hz
Max brightness: 1750 nits (peak)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4nm)
CPU cores: 8-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU: Adreno 740
RAM: 8GB LPDDR5X
AnTuTu score: 1520000 (v10)

Camera

Main camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Ultra-wide: 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚, Super Steady video
Telephoto: 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Front camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Video: 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps

Battery

Capacity: 4700 mAh
Charging speed: 45W wired (65% in 30 minutes)
Wireless charging: Yes (15W)
Battery life: Up to 22 hours of video playback

Connectivity

5G: Yes
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth: 5.3
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Body & Dimensions

Dimensions: 157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm
Weight: 196 grams
Materials: Armor aluminum frame, glass front and back
Water resistance: IP68 (1.5m for 30 min)

Condition Classes

All devices are fully tested and working.

A+

Excellent (A+)

from 413 €

The screen and body are free of scratches. Battery health is over 90%. The device looks like new.

Very Good (A)

from 389 €

In very good condition. Minimal signs of use.

Good (B)

from 337 €

May have a few micro-scratches on the frame or screen that do not affect usability. Battery 85-90%.

C+

Above Average (C+)

from 287 €

Visible signs of use, possible dents on the frame. Scratches on the screen, but touch functionality is perfect. Battery at least 80%.

Acceptable (C)

from 264 €

Clearly visible signs of use. Best price.

Model characteristics

Common issues that may occur with Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus.

Banana Blur

Moderate

Optical peculiarity of the lens with the 50MP sensor.

Wi-Fi 6 connection drops

Minor

Software incompatibility with certain router firmwares.

Screen flicker at low brightness

Minor

PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) frequency.

Repair ~190–240€

Battery capacity degradation

Moderate

Natural chemical aging.

Repair ~65–85€

Greenfox check:Tested and clear

Repairs and Parts4/10 iFixit

Battery Replacement

Medium

65–85€Estimated cost

Samsung added adhesive strips to make battery removal easier compared to older models.

Screen Replacement

Hard

190–240€Estimated cost

Screen replacement requires removing almost all components as it is glued to the frame.

Charging Port Repair

Medium

50–75€Estimated cost

The charging port is on a separate daughterboard, which can be replaced without touching the motherboard.

Spare parts are widely available as both original and high-quality replicas.

Environmental Impact

Buying a used device saves valuable resources.

This is equivalent to: Charging a smartphone every day for 9 years Travelling by train from Tallinn to Riga and back

CO₂ Saved

55 kg CO2e

Water Saved

12500 liters

E-Waste Avoided

195 grams

Reused

90%

Recycled

10%

Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)

Who Is This For?

This device is especially well-suited for these users.

Mobile Gamer

A user who needs stable performance without device overheating.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 stability
Large 6.6-inch screen
Good cooling system

Business User

Needs a reliable tool that can last through a long workday.

Exemplary battery life
Samsung DeX support
Galaxy AI productivity tools

Environmentally Conscious Saver

Wants cutting-edge technology but doesn't want to pay full price for a new device or burden the environment.

Significant CO2 savings
Affordable price in 2026
Long software lifespan

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telia Full5G and VoLTE support

Supports all Baltic and Finnish frequency bands, including n28 and n78 5G networks.

Comparisons With Other Models

How this model differs from the competition.

UpgradevsSamsung Galaxy S24+

The S24+ offers a better screen (QHD+) and longer support, but the S23+'s Snapdragon processor remains admirably stable and efficient in 2026.

Feature	Galaxy S23 Plus	Galaxy S24+
Screen resolution	FHD+	QHD+
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Exynos 2400
Software support	Until 2027	Until 2031

Cross-shopvsiPhone 15 Plus

The S23+ wins with its 120Hz screen and telephoto lens, while the iPhone 15 Plus offers better video quality and longer battery life.

Feature	Galaxy S23 Plus	iPhone 15 Plus
Refresh rate	120Hz	60Hz
Optical zoom	3x	None
Charging speed	45W	20W

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