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Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus Vs Galaxy S20 Plus: What’s New
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.
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Samsung and Intel race to develop next-gen AI processors
Following Google, Meta, Apple and Microsoft, Samsung and Intel joined the race to develop next-gen AI processors. Aimed to lead AI semiconductor tech, both companies launched chips addressing NVIDIA GPU shortcomings, including price and performance per watt.
After completing the development of MACH-1, Samsung has recently started working on MACH-2. The company has also supplied MACH-1 prototypes to major IT firms in South Korea (Naver) and other parts of the world to gather feedback for MACH-2 development.
Intel launched its latest AI semiconductor – Gaudi 3, collaborating with Naver. The company aims to counter NVIDIA GPU drawbacks, particularly in price and performance per watt. Notably, Intel’s Gaudi 3 offers over 40% better power efficiency than NVIDIA GPUs.
Tech giants launching AI chips also prioritize energy efficiency. Google Cloud’s TPU “v5p” is 60% more energy-efficient than similar hardware, with a performance of 459 TFlops. Samsung also prioritizes power efficiency in MACH-1 and MACH-2 development.
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Samsung Customization Service just got better with April 2024 update
Samsung is rolling out an April 2024 update for the Customization Service app with version 3.5.01.4. This update brings bug fixes and general enhancements that promise to elevate the overall user experience.
The fresh update of the Samsung Customization service improves some functions for smoother performance. Also, it fixes some issues that users encountered in previous versions to make the app more reliable. Notably, the update is compatible with Galaxy devices running Android 14 or Android 13.
The Customization Service app is designed for Samsung devices to deliver individual preferences and needs smartly. By analyzing user interactions and data, the service offers personalized content and recommendations, creating a unique and tailored experience for each Samsung device owner.
With the April 2024 update, Samsung aims to provide better performance and user experience to Galaxy users through Customization Service. You can get the latest update through the Galaxy Store or download it directly from the third-party app source link mentioned here.
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Samsung will do its best to bolster US semiconductor ecosystem
Samsung announced the expansion of its semiconductor investment in the US. The Biden government is also awarding a subsidy of $6.4 billion to the company so it can accelerate the expansion of its global semiconductor supply chain in the era of AI.
- Experts pointed out Samsung’s production capabilities as a world-leading semiconductor producer and commitment to US investment have led to the third-biggest subsidy deal with Washington.
The Korean tech giant revealed that it’s increasing its investment in its semiconductor plants in Texas to more than $40 billion from $17 billion. Following the CHIPS Act subsidy, Samsung will help to boost the US semiconductor production to 20% by the end of the decade.
Samsung is committed (via KoreaTimes) to doing its best to strengthen the local semiconductor ecosystem in the US, as well as dealing with booming demand for new high-performance AI chips like HBM amid the rise of applications such as GenAI, exemplified by models like ChatGPT.
“We’re not just expanding production facilities, we’re strengthening the local semiconductor ecosystem and positioning the US as a global semiconductor manufacturing destination,” Kyung Kye-hyun, CEO and head of semiconductor business at Samsung Elec, said after the govt’s announcement in Taylor.
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