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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 series will receive One UI 3.0/Android 11 in January 2021
So, the schedule of the most awaited Android 11 based One UI 3.0 update for each eligible Samsung smartphone is finally arrived. Starting this month, the latest version of Samsung’s One UI will be released to various Galaxy devices until later next year.
Here, we’re talking about the older flagship smartphones of the Galaxy Note lineup, the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+. These smartphones are listed to receive the eleventh generation of Android from January next year. Samsung’s One UI 3.0 is built on Android 11 OS which brings several new features and improvements.
Meanwhile, the South Korea tech giant releases every single update to its Galaxy devices in several batches, so it is early to confirm the exact date for each smartphone market. However, it is confirmed that the Galaxy Note 10 series users will start grabbing the One UI 3.0 update starting January 2021.
As we know, the One UI 3.0 is already available as a testing version for various Galaxy devices including the Galaxy S20, Note 20, S10, and Note 10 series devices. Adding to this, Samsung has also provided a chance to its foldable devices such as Galaxy Z Fold 2 and Galaxy Z Flip.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 series smartphones have got two One UI 3.0 betas in South Korea while the users of India and UK received the first One UI 3.0 beta update. Meanwhile, the company has yet to announce the One UI 3.0 beta testing program for the remaining eligible regions including the US, Germany, Poland, and China.
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Under the One UI 3.0 beta testing program, users can test the latest features and improvements before its stable release. Similar to any other beta trial, users of the Galaxy Note 10 devices also face different kinds of bugs and issues.
As per the previous reports, Samsung Galaxy S20 models will become the first to get the latest features and improvements with the Android 11 based One UI 3.0 version. Beginning from the Galaxy S20 series, the One UI 3.0 will hit the Galaxy Note 20 series then it will arrive for the Galaxy Note 10 smartphones.
With the One UI 3.0, your phone’s user interface will be completely redesigned. Aside from the UI changes, it also brings a set of latest features, improvements for the old ones, and optimizations to the system.
One UI 3.0: Home Screen
You can check the entire update schedule and eligible Galaxy device via the attached article below.
Wondering to upgrade from the Galaxy Note 10 to the Galaxy S23? This guide briefly tells you what changes Samsung made in three years in its flagship lineup. Well, the company just announced the Galaxy S23, S23 Plus, and S23 Ultra smartphones at the Unpacked event.
The Galaxy Note 10 still looks premium as compared to the standard Galaxy S23. Design aside, your current smartphone is far away from Samsung’s latest launch in terms of software experience, camera capabilities, processor, and display.
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The new Galaxy S23 smartphone is featuring a 6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X flat display with 48-120Hz refresh rate support. The Galaxy Note 10 has a slightly larger 6.3″-ish panel whereas the refresh rate is stuck at 60Hz as Samsung first debuted it with the Galaxy S20 lineup.
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Remembering the legend – Galaxy Note 10
Under the hood, the Galaxy S23 has a special Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy processor, which provides you with faster performance and power efficiency. Note 10 is going to be fired from official software support, while the S23 ensures you until 2028.
In terms of camera, battery and charging, the Galaxy S23 is way better than the Galaxy Note 10. It features a 50MP primary, a 12MP ultrawide and a 10MP telephoto with 3X Optical Zoom support, plus 12MP selfie snapper, moreover, it’s equipped with a 3900mAh battery (25W charging).
Samsung Galaxy S23 Vs Galaxy Note 10 Specs
General
| Release Date | February 1, 2023 | August 7, 2019 |
| Dimensions | Height: 146.3 mm Width: 70.9 mm Thickness: 7.6 mm |
Height: 151 mm Width: 71.8 mm Thickness: 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 167 grams | 168 grams |
Network
| Network Connectivity | 5G Compatible | 4G/ 5G |
Processor
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) | SD 855 | Exynos 9825 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485)- SD
Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) – EX |
| Operating System | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 9 (One UI 1.5) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 640 – SD
Mali-G76 MP12 – Europe |
Display
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.1″ (120Hz) | 6.3″ |
| Screen Resolution | 1080×2340 px, 425 PPI | 1080 x 2280 px, 401 PPI |
Camera
| Rear Camera | Primary: 50MP
Ultrawide: 12MP Telephoto: 10MP (3X Optical Zoom) |
Primary: 12MP
Ultrawide: 16MP Telephoto: 12MP (2X Optical Zoom) |
| Front Camera | 12MP | 10MP |
Battery
| Battery Backup | 3900mAh | 3500mAh |
| Fast Charge | 25W Wired | 10W Wireless | 25W Wired | 15W Wireless |
Samsung Galaxy S23 Price
Are you all set to purchase the Galaxy S23 flagship for yourself? Below, you can check the price tags of the Galaxy S23 trio, and don’t forget to tell us which one do you prefer among those three. Do note that the price may vary by region and carrier.
Galaxy S23 5G
- Starts at $799.99
Galaxy S23 Plus 5G
- Starts at $999.99
Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G
- Starts at $1,199.99
Samsung recently launched its most anticipated S23 series smartphones – Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra. Apart from the base and Ultra models, the S23 Plus variant also comes with an amazing design and new features. Here we are going to compare the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus with the Galaxy S20 Plus smartphone launched in 2020.
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Notably, the Galaxy S20 series received its last major update i.e. Android 13 and you might be planning to upgrade to this smartphone as well. On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus comes with the latest Android 13 based on One UI 5.1 software.
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The display size of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus is slightly smaller than S20 Plus but offers a long-lasting battery. It is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 4nm processor while S20 Plus equips Snapdragon 865 7m.
You can check the full specs comparison below mentioned table.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus Vs Galaxy S20 – Specs Comparison
General
| Release Date | February 1, 2023 | February 11, 2020 |
| Dimensions | Height: 157.8 mm Width: 76.2 mm Thickness: 7.6 mm |
Height: 161.9 mm Width: 73.7mm Thickness: 7.8mm |
| Weight | 195 grams | 189 grams |
Network
| Network Connectivity | 5G Compatible | 5G Compatible |
Processor
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) | SD 865 | Exynos 990 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) – Global
Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3×2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) – USA |
| Operating System | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 10 |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 650 – USA
Mali-G77 – Global |
Display
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Screen Size | 6.6″ (120Hz) | 6.7″ (120Hz) |
| Screen Resolution | 1080×2340 px, 393 PPI | 1440×3200 px, 525 PPI |
Camera
| Rear Camera | Primary: 50MP
Ultrawide: 12MP Telephoto: 10MP (3X Optical Zoom) |
Primary: 12MP
Ultrawide: 12MP Telephoto: 64 MP (3x Hybrid zoom) |
| Front Camera | 12MP | 10MP |
Battery
| Battery Backup | 4700mAh | 4500mAh |
| Fast Charge | 45W Wired | 10W Wireless | 25W Wired | 15W Wireless |
Samsung Galaxy S23 Price
Samsung has released the Galaxy S23, S23 Plus, and S23 Ultra smartphones with starting prices of $799.99, $999.99, and $1,199.99 in the US. Note that the price may vary by region and carrier.
The Galaxy Unpacked is underway in San Francisco where Samsung is launching various new gadgets including phones and laptops. The Galaxy S23 smartphone lineup is packed with great new features and the most up-to-date hardware capabilities.
The vanilla model of the Galaxy S23 lineup features a 6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 48-120Hz refresh rate. Exclusively for Samsung, Qualcomm developed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy processor, which is used in the Galaxy S23 smartphones.
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As compared to the Galaxy S20 (LTE or 5G), the Galaxy S23 is a considerable update, as there is everything new! Samsung has ended Android support of the S20 lineup, whereas the Galaxy S23 takes the crown of best software offering in the industry (Android 13 pre-installed, upgradeable up to Android 17).
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Remembering the legend – Galaxy S20
The tiny Galaxy S23 follows Samsung’s 2023 signature design language, which is controversial for some, but anyways, brings a new design to the flagship. On the rear side, the device brings a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50MP primary, a 12MP ultrawide and a 10MP telephoto with 3X Optical Zoom support.
In the battery and performance, the Galaxy S23 is equipped with a 3900mAh battery (25W charging), which is just 100mAh less than your current mobile. However, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2’s efficiency delivers all day-long battery backup for regular uses. Let’s have a quick look at specs comparison:
Samsung Galaxy S23 Vs Galaxy S20 Specs
General
| Release Date | February 1, 2023 | February 1, 2020 |
| Dimensions | Height: 146.3 mm Width: 70.9 mm Thickness: 7.6 mm |
Height: 151.7 mm Width: 69.1 mm Thickness: 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 167 grams | 163 grams |
Network
| Network Connectivity | 5G Compatible | 4G/ 5G |
Processor
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) | SD 865 | Exynos 990 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3×2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) – SD
Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) – EX |
| Operating System | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 10 (One UI 2.1) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 650 – SD
Mali-G77 MP11 – Europe |
Display
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Screen Size | 6.1″ (120Hz) | 6.2″ (60Hz/120Hz) |
| Screen Resolution | 1080×2340 px, 425 PPI | 1440×3200 px, 563 PPI |
Camera
| Rear Camera | Primary: 50MP
Ultrawide: 12MP Telephoto: 10MP (3X Optical Zoom) |
Primary: 12MP
Ultrawide: 12MP Telephoto: 64MP (3X Hybrid Zoom) |
| Front Camera | 12MP | 10MP |
Battery
| Battery Backup | 3900mAh | 4000mAh |
| Fast Charge | 25W Wired | 10W Wireless | 25W Wired | 15W Wireless |
Samsung Galaxy S23 Price
If you reserved the Galaxy S23 ahead, you may have received the reservation pass with early access and a free $50 Samsung Credit. Are you ready to switch to the new Galaxy? Check out the official launch prices of the Galaxy S23 series below. Do note that the price may vary by region and carrier.
Galaxy S23 5G
- Starts at $799.99
Galaxy S23 Plus 5G
- Starts at $999.99
Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G
- Starts at $1,199.99