Jakarta, Gizmologi– In early February 2023, Samsung officially introduced its newest flagship smartphone, which comes in several types. South Korean technology giant The company presents the Samsung S23 series, which consists of the Galaxy Ultra 5G, Galaxy S23+ 5G and Galaxy S23 5G.
The company claims that the Samsung S23 presents the most epic camera that gives users more freedom to explore creativity, one of which is by recording cinematic Nightography videos with the support of transformative AI. Especially for the highest series, the Galaxy S23 Ultra, there is an S Pen that offers more possibilities for productivity, notes, hobbies and more.
Then, the existence of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy creates a premium experience. From groundbreaking AI innovations to powerful mobile gaming experiences to power the future of game play with the world’s fastest graphics for mobile devices.
TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics, said that the value of technology that impactful measured not only by its ability to make things possible for people in the present, but also by how it contributes to a better future.
“The Galaxy S23 Series 5G is breaking new standards for a trusted premium smartphone experience. We are constantly trying to redefine the highest performance by bringing together powerful innovations and aspects of environmental sustainability,” said TM Roh when introducing the Samsung S23 Series virtually at the Samsung Unpacked event.
Explained further, all the innovations of the Samsung S23 Series 5G which set the latest standards are packaged in a beautiful design that underscores the company’s commitment to sustainability with more device components made using recycled materials than any other Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Series specifications
From content creators to gamers, the desire to push boundaries and imagine what they can do requires technology that exceeds expectations. So, Samsung and Qualcomm are collaborating to optimize the user experience via the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy. Especially for the Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G, a 5,000mAh battery supports a larger camera than the Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G without making the device bigger.
The presence of a CPU with the latest micro architecture design makes the processing capability of the Samsung S23 Series increase by around 30% compared to the Galaxy S22 Series 5G. Then, the NPU architecture of the Samsung Galaxy is now optimized up to 49% in order to balance performance and power when using AI algorithms. One of the most significant developments in the Samsung S23 Series 5G is the optimized GPU, making it 41% faster than before, especially for power users.
In the camera sector, the top series Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G offers a leading camera system that has been designed to deal with various lighting conditions to produce special details. Improved Nightography feature optimizes photo and video results in various situations. Noise that is usually annoying when taking pictures in low light conditions can also be corrected by the latest AI-based image signal processing (ISP) algorithms that are able to sharpen details and colors to improve image quality.
Also, for the first time, specifically on the Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G, it carries the latest 200MP Adaptive Pixel, supported by pixel binning technology that is capable of running multiple levels of high-resolution processing at one time. Then, because the front camera of the Samsung S23 Series 5G now also has fast autofocus and a Super HDR front camera with a jump in capability from 30fps to 60fps.
On the Galaxy S23+ 5G and Galaxy S23 5G, the iconic Samsung Galaxy camera brings a better look. The camera section is now removed – marking a new era for the essential design of Galaxy devices which makes the latest Galaxy S Series stand out. And for users who want ultimate control and customization of creativity, the Samsung S23 Series 5G offers a variety of tools that differentiate it from the photography experience on other devices.
All of the above sophistication is poured on the wide 6.8-inch edge display of the Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G which is designed with reduced curvature to create a wider and flatter surface area for the best visual experience.
Now, the Samsung Galaxy device line has increased its use of recycled materials, where previously it was only found in 6 internal components on the Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G now to 12 internal and external components on the Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G. The Galaxy S23 Series 5G also utilizes a wider range of recycled material sources, including recycled aluminum and glass from manufacturing activities and recycled plastic from public consumption activities obtained from used fishing nets, PET bottles and water barrels.
The latest Galaxy S Series is also the first to present Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 which offers durability for long-term use and is designed with an average content of 22% recycled material from manufacturing activities. Plus, every model of the Galaxy S23 Series 5G comes in a newly designed box that uses paper materials made from 100% recycled paper.
In addition, privacy and security are a priority. Therefore, every Samsung S23 model is equipped with end-to-end protection by Samsung Knox which has received more industry and government certifications than any other mobile device, platform or solution in the industry.
Price of Samsung Galaxy S23 in Indonesia
In Indonesia, the Galaxy S23 series trio will be sold in the same color options, namely Phantom Black, Cream, Lavender and Green.
For all the latest Galaxy S Series models, the experience of a connected ecosystem of devices gets new benefits. Samsung Multi Control, which is able to connect mouse and keyboard functions between PCs and tablets from Samsung Galaxy, is now being offered to the Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S23+ 5G, and Galaxy S23 5G for the best flexibility of experience between devices. This is also equipped with the convenience of copying and pasting text such as links from one device to another to easily continue activities on another device. Especially for the Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G, optimization between the S Pen, Google Meet and Samsung Notes creates a more collaborative video call experience. With the live sharing feature on Google Meet, all video call participants can edit documents simultaneously from their respective Android devices instead of just seeing the view from the share screen.
The Samsung S23 Series 5G comes in four matte color variants inspired by nature, namely Phantom Black, Cream, Green and Lavender. So, the Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S23+ 5G, and Galaxy S23 5G will be available for pre-order at samsung.com/id starting February 2, 2023 at 01.00 WIB with prices starting from IDR 12,999,000.
Following are the complete prices for the Samsung S23 series in Indonesia:
Galaxy S23 price
- 8GB/128GB: IDR 12,999,000
- 8GB/256GB: IDR 13,999,000
Price of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus
- 8GB/256GB: IDR 15,999,000
- 8GB/512GB: IDR 17,999,000
Price of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- 12GB/256GB: IDR 19,999,000
- 12GB/512GB: IDR 21,999,000
- 12GB/1TB: IDR 25,999,000
The Indonesian version of this article can be read in Gizmologi.ID
