Samsung Galaxy S23
Overview
The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a compact flagship 5G smartphone featuring a 6.1" Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 1–120 Hz adaptive refresh rate, a triple rear camera system with Nightography enhancements, and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy processor. It offers a second-generation ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor with a significantly larger sensing area, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection, and ongoing software support through Android 17.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.1" Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, 1080×2340 (FHD+, ~425 ppi), 1–120 Hz adaptive (Vision Booster 1,750 nits peak), Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm), octa-core; Adreno 740 GPU |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB UFS 4.0 internal; no microSD slot |
| Battery | 3,900 mAh non-removable; 25W wired fast charging; 15W wireless; 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Android / One UI | Android 15, One UI 7 (current; launched Android 13 — max Android 17) |
| Rear Cameras | 50 MP f/1.8 wide (OIS, PDAF) + 12 MP f/2.2 ultrawide (120°) + 10 MP f/2.4 telephoto 3× OIS; 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps; Nightography, Expert RAW |
| Front Camera | 12 MP f/2.2; 4K@60fps |
| 5G | Yes (sub-6 + mmWave on SM-S911U) |
| Carrier Compatibility | AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon; eSIM supported |
| Durability | IP68 (1.5 m / 30 min); Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front & back, Armor Aluminum 2 frame; 146.3×70.9×7.6 mm, 168 g |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); Bluetooth 5.3; NFC; USB-C 3.2 Gen 1; no 3.5 mm jack; UWB |
Additional Features
- In-display fingerprint sensor (ultrasonic, 2nd gen — 88% larger area)
- Samsung DeX support
- UWB (Ultra Wideband)
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy — tuned exclusively for Galaxy S23 series
- Galaxy AI features available via One UI 6.1 update
Lockdown Options
This smartphone supports SecureLock software-based lockdown managed by Yoder Connections. SecureLock restricts access to only approved apps, providing a controlled work environment while still allowing full access to calls, texts, and business apps.
No Lockdown
Phone ships in standard configuration. All apps and features accessible.
SecureLock Options
Choose one of the following SecureLock configurations:
| Configuration | Description |
|---|---|
| SecureLock | App whitelist lockdown → only approved apps are accessible |
| SecureLock + Internet Filtering | SecureLock plus web content filtering |
| SecureLock + Whitelist | SecureLock with a strict website whitelist |
Each SecureLock configuration is available as a new license or transfer license (to move an existing SecureLock license from another device — provide the existing license number at time of order).
Apps to Include with SecureLock
When ordering with SecureLock, select the apps to install (in addition to calls & texts):
- ◆ Maps
- ◆ Weather
- ◆ For additional apps, $10 per app