07/02/2023
Phoebe Tucker

Samsung Unpacked: Everything you need to know

Samsung has held its first Unpacked Event of the year and it did not disappoint! 

From new smartphones to new laptops, if you missed it, keep reading to find out more about the devices announced in the Samsung Unpacked Event! 

In this blog:

Samsung S23 Series

Once again Samsung has announced their new Samsung Galaxy flagship phone and we finally have the Samsung S23 series. 

Release date 

If you’re upgrading to one of the new Galaxy S23 models, you’ll have to wait until Friday, February 17 2023 to get your hands on one. But they are now available to pre-order. 

Pricing 

Take note that the price will change for each model depending on the storage option you select: 

Samsung Galaxy S23

128GB – $799

256GB – $859

Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 

256GB – $999

512GB – $1119

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 

256GB – £1199

512GB – $1299

1TB – $1619

Models 

The Samsung S23 series includes the Samsung Galaxy S23, Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus, and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. 

All three models run on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 gen 2 chipset and use Android 13.

Both the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23 Plus are available in the same four colors as the S23 Ultra, (Lime, Graphite, Sky Blue, and Red). However, you can get access to four exclusive colors if you purchase directly from Samsung. 

The Samsung S23 Ultra has some significant changes from the previous Samsung S22 Ultra, including a brand new 200MP camera sensor, making it the first Samsung flagship phone to include this feature. It also doesn’t have a thick camera bump.

Here are the specs for each S23 model: 

Samsung Galaxy S23:

  • 6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x display 
  • Infinity-O display 
  • 3,900mAh battery 
  • Android 13 
  • Supports super-fast wired charging (25W)
  • 15W wireless charging 
  • 10MP selfie camera
  • 50MP main camera
  • 10MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom
  • 12MP ultra-wide camera 
  • 8GB RAM
  • Two storage options: 128GB and 256GB

Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus: 

  • 6.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x display 
  • Infinity-O display 
  • 50MP main camera
  • 10MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom
  • 12MP ultra-wide camera
  • 10MP selfie camera
  • 8G RAM
  • Two storage options: 128GB and 256GB
  • 4,700Ah battery 
  • Android 13
  • Supports super-fast wired charging (45W)
  • 15W wireless charging 

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 

  • 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED display 
  • 200MP main camera
  • 10MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom
  • 10MP telephoto camera with 10x optical zoom
  • 12MP ultra-wide camera
  • 12MP selfie camera
  • 5,000mAh battery
  • Supports super-fast wired charging (45W)
  • 15W wireless charging 
  • Android 13
  • 8GB RAM and 12GB RAM
  • Three storage options: 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB

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Galaxy Book 3 

Samsung has also announced the new Galaxy Book 3 Series, which is great for those who want a device for creativity and productivity. 

Release date 

All models apart from the Galaxy Book 3 Ultra will be released on Friday, February 17, 2023. However, you’ll have to wait a little longer for the Galaxy Book 3 Ultra, which will be released Wednesday, February 22, 2023. 

Models 

The Galaxy Book 3 series includes four new models. The Galaxy Book 3 Pro, Galaxy Book 3 360, and Galaxy Book 3 Pro 360 are upgrades from last year, whereas the Galaxy Book 3 Ultra is the first-ever Ultra model to be added to the Galaxy Book lineup. 

It’s no surprise that the Galaxy Book 3 Ultra has the most premium features in the range and it is the only model that offers a 13th Gen Intel Core i9 processor. Each model is also available in the same colors, including Beige, Graphite, and Silver. 

Here are the specs for each Galaxy Book 3 model: 

Galaxy Book 3 360 

  • Windows 11
  • Intel 13th Gen Core i7
  • Iris XE graphics
  • 512GB or 1TB storage 
  • 13.3-inch to 15.6-inch AMOLED 3K display 
  • Dual speakers and Dolby Atmos support
  • 63Wh Li-Ion battery
  • S pen compatible 

Galaxy Book 3 Pro

  • Windows 11
  • Intel 13th Gen Core i7
  • Iris XE graphics 
  • 512GB or 1TB storage 
  • 14-inch to 16-inch AMOLED 3K display 
  • AKG quad speakers and Dolby Atmos support
  • 76Wh Li-Ion battery 

Galaxy Book 3 Pro 360 

  • Windows 11
  • Intel 13th Gen Core i7
  • Iris XE graphics
  • 512GB or 1TB storage 
  • 16-inch AMOLED 3K display 
  • 120Hz refresh rate 
  • AKG quad speakers and Dolby Atmos support
  • 76Wh Li-Ion battery 
  • S pen with reduced latency 

Galaxy Book 3 Ultra 

  • Windows 11
  • Intel 13th Gen Core i9
  • RTX graphics card
  • 512GB or 1TB storage 
  • 16-inch AMOLED 3K display 
  • 120Hz refresh rate 
  • AKG quad speakers and Dolby Atmos support
  • 76Wh Li-Ion battery
  • 136W compact fast charging adapter 
  • 55% charge in 30 minutes
  • S pen with reduced latency 

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