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Samsung Galaxy S23+ Review — Worth buying in Egypt in 2026?

The Samsung Galaxy S23+ by Samsung is released in 2023, a smartphone offering 50.1MP camera, 4700mAh battery, 120Hz display. It features a AM-OLED display screen with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, making it great for media and everyday use. It stands as a solid option in the Egyptian smartphone market.

📅 Released 2023⭐ Sofi Score 75/100💰 From 26,799 EGP at Upgrade.me

Key Specs at a Glance

Display

6.56" AM-OLED display · 120Hz

Main Camera

50.1MP

Battery

4700mAh

Charging

45W + 15W wireless

5G

✗ Not supported

NFC

✓ Yes

Weight

196g

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy SM8550-AC (Kalama)

OS

Google Android 13 (Tiramisu)

RAM

8GB RAM

Storage

256GB / 512GB

Front Camera

12MP

Pros

  • High-resolution 50.1MP main camera

  • 15W wireless charging

  • Fast 45W wired charging

  • Smooth 120Hz display

Cons

  • No 5G support

Display

The Samsung Galaxy S23+ features a 6.56-inch AM-OLED display display at 1080x2340 resolution (393 PPI). The 120Hz refresh rate makes scrolling and gaming noticeably smoother.

Camera System

The main 50.1MP camera. The 12MP front camera handles selfies and video calls.

Battery & Charging

The Samsung Galaxy S23+ packs a 4700mAh battery. It supports 45W fast wired charging, topping up quickly when you need it. Wireless charging at 15W adds extra convenience.

Performance

The Samsung Galaxy S23+ is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy SM8550-AC (Kalama) (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy SM8550-AC (Kalama), 2022, 64 bit, octa-core, 8192 Kbyte L3, 4 nm, Qualcomm Adreno 740 GPU) running Google Android 13 (Tiramisu). It comes in 8GB RAM variants with 256GB / 512GB storage options.

Connectivity

Operates on 4G LTE networks. Wi-Fi 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac , 802.11ax. Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3. NFC supports contactless payments and smart applications.

Build & Design

The Samsung Galaxy S23+ weighs 196g with dimensions of 157.8 mm x 76.2 mm x 7.6 mm.

Buy it if you are

  • ✓

    Photography enthusiasts wanting a high-res camera

  • ✓

    Social media and video content consumers

Skip it if you are

  • ✗

    Those future-proofing with 5G connectivity

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Samsung Galaxy S23+ support 5G?
No, the Samsung Galaxy S23+ does not support 5G. It operates on 4G LTE networks only.
How long does the Samsung Galaxy S23+ battery last?
The Samsung Galaxy S23+ has a 4700mAh battery with 45W fast charging. With normal use, expect a full day of battery life.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S23+ have a good camera?
The Samsung Galaxy S23+ features a 50.1MP main camera. The 12MP front camera handles selfies and video calls well.
Is the Samsung Galaxy S23+ waterproof?
The Samsung Galaxy S23+ does not have an official IP water-resistance rating. Avoid exposing it to liquids.
What is the price of the Samsung Galaxy S23+ in Egypt?
The Samsung Galaxy S23+ starts from 26,799 EGP at Upgrade.me in Egypt. Prices change daily — check the phone page for live prices from all stores.

Final Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy S23+ is a well-rounded device with a strong feature set. Its 50.1MP camera makes it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts. The lack of 5G may be a drawback for users thinking long-term. At a starting price of 26,799 EGP, it represents solid mid-range value in the Egyptian market.

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