Samsung Galaxy S23

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S23

📅 2023 📷 50 MP 🔭 3x tele 🎬 8K30
from $799

📖 Overview

The compact 2023 flagship: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, a 6.1-inch 120Hz display and a 50MP OIS main with a 10MP 3x telephoto and 12MP ultrawide. Expert RAW and 8K30 capture in a genuinely pocketable body.

📸 Browse 388 real-world sample photos taken with this phone by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.

📷 Camera Specifications

Main camera50MP, 1/1.56", f/1.8
Telephoto10MP 3x periscope
Ultrawide12MP
Front camera12MP
Max video8K30
OISYes
RAW captureYes
Log videoNo

📱 Device Specifications

ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
RAM8GB
Storage128/256/512GB
Display6.1" 120Hz
Weight168g
Water/dust resistanceIP68
OSAndroid
ReleasedFebruary 2023

Manufacturer page Full specs (GSMArena)

Last updated: June 8, 2026

🖼️ Sample Photos

Real-world photos taken with the Samsung Galaxy S23, sourced from SampleShots.

Sunset over the ocean with rippled sand in the foreground and a lone surfer near the horizon.
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/100s · ISO 160
via Unsplash by Prajna
Macro photograph of a black ant crawling along a curling fern frond with a soft green bokeh background.
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/180s · ISO 80
via Unsplash by Puru Raj
Noise Cancellation - ON 🎧 | a pair of headphones sitting on top of a white counter
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/100s · ISO 40
via Unsplash by Sudershan Kshirsagar
Photograph of a long, modern corridor with a striped ceiling, glass left wall, and potted plants along the sides. A distant doorway anchors the scene.
2.2mm · f/2.2 · 1/50s · ISO 400
via Unsplash by Mohamed Shimaq
Typeface signage reading 'but first, coffee' stacked vertically on a white brick wall beside a doorway.
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/2000s · ISO 80
via Unsplash by Jneeh
Tennis racquet rests along the boundary line dividing blue and green courts, with a bright tennis ball nearby on the green side.
2.2mm · f/2.2 · 1/2000s · ISO 50
via Unsplash by Butterfly Doe
A single forearm extends upward, fingers spread in an elegant gesture against a bright, nearly pure white background. The image emphasizes the silhouette and texture of the hand, with a soft, high-key mood that isolates the subject from surroundings.
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/50s · ISO 80
via Unsplash by Julia Berezina
A view of a city at night from the top of a building
7.0mm · f/2.4 · 1/75s · ISO 250
via Unsplash by Fenil Patel
Bright pink thistle flower standing out against a soft blurred field of spiky stems and muted green-brown background.
69.0mm · f/2.4 · 1/240s · ISO 50
via Unsplash by Alex Man
Three sleeping puppies cuddle on a larger tan dog, resting on a dusty ground bathed in warm light. The scene conveys a quiet moment of comfort and companionship.
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/270s · ISO 25
via Unsplash by Pavan Naik
A delicate snowdrop flower stands out against a dark background, highlighting its graceful form and subtle details. The monochrome treatment enhances its ethereal beauty.
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/50s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Marta Savelyeva
Textured beige wall provides a warm backdrop for a bright green leafy branch that extends from the top-right. The composition highlights the contrast between the rough surface and delicate foliage.
7.0mm · f/2.4 · 1/60s · ISO 25
via Unsplash by Faye Saravani
A meticulously styled bonsai tree sculpture with a twisting pale trunk and dense green foliage sits in a rectangular pot on a blue table outdoors at a temple.
ISO 40
via Unsplash by Chuck Eugene
Beautiful day | A stop sign in the middle of some trees
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/3589s · ISO 25
via Unsplash by Angelina Radiance
Cloudy sky in the hot summer day | A tree with a blue sky in the background
7.0mm · f/2.4 · 1/2900s · ISO 25
via Unsplash by Yubi Muhammad Hafizh
Bake chicken along with green beans and serve with mashed potatoes and gravy. | a white plate topped with meat and mashed potatoes
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/5s · ISO 1000
via Unsplash by Michael Davis
A busy outdoor market stall displays crates of oranges under a white canopy. Shoppers browse colorful fruit rows in the background.
ISO 25
via Unsplash by Sydney Arnold
A lone hiker stands on a weathered rock outcrop, arms raised toward a cloudy sky. A photograph capturing a panoramic valley shrouded in mist.
5.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/284s · ISO 25
via Unsplash by Toby Hall

View all 388 sample photos on SampleShots →

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