Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S23
| Type | Touch | Touch | Touch | Touch |
| Waterproofness & dust-resistance | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP67 |
| Dimensions | 162.50 x 74.80 x 8.60 mm | 146.30 x 70.90 x 7.60 mm | 147.00 x 70.60 x 7.60 mm | 161.10 x 77.40 x 8.20 mm |
| Weight | 195.00 g | 167.00 g | 167.00 g | 213.00 g |
| Display size | 6.30" | 6.10" | 6.20" | 6.60" |
| Display | Color / Super AMOLED 16M colors 1440 x 2960 px (6.30") 522 ppi | Color / Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 120 Hz 1080 x 2340 px (6.10") 422 ppi | Color / Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16,7M colors 120 Hz 1080 x 2340 px (6.20") 416 ppi | Color / Super AMOLED 16,7M colors 120 Hz 1080 x 2340 px (6.60") 390 ppi |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
| Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
| Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
| Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
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| Additional display | ||||
| Protection of the secondary display | ||||
| Talk time (max.) | 4G: 2100 min. (35.0 h) | |||
| Playback time (max.) | nd | Audio: 71 h (3.0 days) Video: 22 h (0.9 days) | Audio: 72 h (3.0 days) Video: 28 h (1.2 days) | Audio: 79 h (3.3 days) Video: 28 h (1.2 days) |
| Internet browsing time (max.) | nd | WiFi: 20 h (0.8 days) 4G: 20 h (0.8 days) | WiFi: 25 h (1.0 days) 4G: 25 h (1.0 days) | WiFi: 24 h (1.0 days) 4G: 25 h (1.0 days) |
| Standard battery | Li-Ion 3300 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 3900 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Po 4000 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Po 5000 mAhBuy powerbank
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| Quick battery charging | Quick Charge 2.0 | Fast Charging | ||
| Wireless battery charging | PMA | Qi | WPC | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| End-user memory | 53 GB | 217.4 GB | 231.2 GB | |
| RAM memory | 6 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB, 12 GB |
| Memory cards | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 2000 GBBuy memory card | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 1000 GBBuy memory card | ||
| Operating system | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 13 | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Interface | - | One UI 5.1 | One UI 6.1 | One UI 6.1 |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB | Samsung Exynos 2400 S5E9945 | Samsung Exynos 1480 S5E8845 |
| Processor clock | 2300 MHz | 3360 MHz | 3200 MHz | 2750 MHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G71 @550 MHz | Adreno | Samsung Xclipse 940 | Samsung Xclipse 530 |
| Touchscreen | ||||
| SAR (10g) | 1,29 W/kg | 0,684 W/kg | ||
| DualSIM | ||||
| SIM cards standard | SingleSIM(nanoSIM) | SingleSIM(nanoSIM) DualSIM(nanoSIM, nanoSIM) | DualSIM(nanoSIM, nanoSIM) SingleSIM(nanoSIM) | DualSIM(nanoSIM, nanoSIM) |
| DualSIM mode | nd | dual standby | dual standby | |
| Hybrid DualSIM | nd | nanoSIM, microSD | ||
| Announced | 3Q 2017 | 1Q 2023 | 1Q 2024 | 1Q 2024 |
| Other names | Galaxy Note8; SM-N950F | SM-S911B; SM-S911N; SM-S911U; SM-S911U1; SM-S911W; SM-S9110 | SM-S921B | SM-A556B/DS; SM-A556E; SM-A556E/DS; SM-A556S; SM-A5560 |
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 |
| UMTS | 850 900 1700 1900 2100 | 850 900 1700 1900 2100 | 850 900 1700 1900 2100 | 850 900 1900 2100 |
| LTE standard | FDD LTE: 2600, 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 900, 850, 800, 700 TDD LTE: 2600, 2500, 2300, 1900 | FDD LTE: 2600, 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 1500, 900, 850, 800, 700 TDD LTE: 2600, 2500, 2300, 1900 | FDD LTE: 2600, 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 900, 850, 800, 700 TDD LTE: 2600, 2500, 2300 | |
| Standard 5G | FDD 5G: 2600, 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 900, 850, 800, 700 TDD 5G: 3700, 3500, 2600, 2500, 2300 | FDD 5G: 2600, 2100, 1800, 900, 850, 700 TDD 5G: 3700, 3500, 2500, 2300 | ||
| CDMA | ||||
| Standard TD-SCDMA | ||||
| UMA |



