Insider Compare Galaxy S23 with iQOO 11
As the big brother of the Android camp worldwide, Samsung’s next-generation premium phones of Galaxy S23 Series are expected to be released at the Galaxy Unpacked event in next year early February.
However, recent news said that Samsung S23 and S23+ will still only provide an 8GB memory version, compared to the 12GB or even 16GB/18GB large memory of domestic manufacturers, the hardware competitiveness is much lower.
At the same time, insider compared the cost-effectiveness of Galaxy S23 with iQOO 11, launched just today. Let’s take a look and think:
| Model | Galaxy S23 | iQOO 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 2340x1080p, 120Hz, OLED, 1500nit, 240Hz PWM No LTPO, | 3200x1440p, 144Hz, E6 OLED, 1800nit, 1440Hz PWM, LTPO 4.0, Partition Refresh Rate Technology |
| SoC | 3.36GHz Snapdragon 8 Gen2 | 3.2GHz Snapdragon 8 Gen2 |
| RAM | Only 8GB | 8GB, 12GB, 16GB |
| ROM | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Battery | 3900mAh | 5000mAh |
| Charging | 25W | 120W |
| Camera | 50MP GN5 | 50MP GN5 |
| Price | USD 799 for 8+128GB | USD 544 for 8+128GB USD 716 for 16+512GB |
We can see that, Galaxy S23 and iQOO 11 differences are 8GB RAM vs 16GB, 1080p vs 1440p, 120Hz vs 144Hz, 3900mAh vs 5000mAh, 25W vs 120W, and 240Hz PWM vs 1440Hz PWM. Samsung S23 has only one plus point, which is a 3.36Ghz Snapdragon 8 Gen2.
Despite the very low hardware competitiveness, the suggested price of Galaxy S23 for 8GB + 128GB is 799 USD, while iQOO 11′ 16GB (double RAM) + 516GB (4 x ROM) is priced at about 716 USD. The extra money is just for a brand name?
According to the previous news, the Samsung Galaxy S23 series will be equipped with a Samsung-built Snapdragon 8 Gen2 chip and will be the overclocked version, compared to the standard version, performance may stronger.
In other configurations, the Samsung Galaxy S23 will have a 6.1-inch 1080p 120Hz display and the Galaxy S23 Plus will have a 6.6-inch 1080p 120Hz display. The Samsung S23 will come with a 3900mAh battery and the S23 Plus with a 4700mAh battery, both of which support 25W fast charging.