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Samsung Galaxy S23eSIM Support and Specs

Samsung Galaxy S23 supports eSIM. Review Samsung 5G compatibility, key device specs, SIM details, battery, display, camera and network bands for encryptSIM. Released 2023, February 17.

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At a glance

Key device specs

eSIM: Ready for instant activation
Network: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Display: 6.1", 1080x2340 pixels
Camera: 50 MP, 4320p
Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Battery: 3900 mAh, 25W 15W
Storage: 128GB/256GB/512GB storage, no card slot

Does Samsung Galaxy S23 support eSIM?

Samsung Galaxy S23 is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog.

eSIM supported

eSIM facts

Active eSIMs: 2 at once
Stored eSIMs: Varies by model
SIM variants: 2 variants

· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Connectivity profile

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Available. Released 2023, February 17

Install flow

Confirm device model and regional SIM variant.
Buy an encryptSIM plan for the destination.
Scan the QR code and activate mobile data.

Device FAQ

Common questions about Samsung Galaxy S23

Does Samsung Galaxy S23 support eSIM?

Samsung Galaxy S23 is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog. eSIM availability can still vary by region, carrier, firmware, and hardware variant.

Can I use encryptSIM with Samsung Galaxy S23?

Yes. If your Samsung Galaxy S23 model is unlocked and supports eSIM in your region, you can install an encryptSIM eSIM data plan on it.

Does Samsung Galaxy S23 support 5G?

Samsung Galaxy S23 is listed with 5G support. Actual 5G availability depends on the local network, plan, bands, and coverage.

What SIM setup does Samsung Galaxy S23 use?

Samsung Galaxy S23 SIM details: · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time).

Which operating system does Samsung Galaxy S23 use?

Samsung Galaxy S23 is listed with Android 13, up to 4 major upgrades, One UI 8. Software updates and regional firmware can affect setup flows and carrier options.

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Technical details

Detailed Samsung Galaxy S23 specifications

Network Architecture

Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2g Bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Other: CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3g Bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Other 2: CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4g Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
Other 3: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5g Bands: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Other 4: 1, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Speed: HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Launch & Availability

Announced: 2023, February 01
Status: Available. Released 2023, February 17

Physical Attributes

Dimensions: 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
Weight: 168 g (5.93 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Sim: · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other: IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame

Display Performance

Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
Size: 6.1 inches, 90.1 cm 2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~425 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Platform

Os: Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Cpu: Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Gpu: Adreno 740

Memory

Card Slot: No
Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other: UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0

Main Camera

Triple: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Features: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video: 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Single: 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features: HDR, HDR10+
Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3 5mm Jack: No
Other: High-bitrate audio support

Connectivity

Wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Nfc: Yes
Radio: No
Usb: USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other: Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

Battery

Type: Li-Ion 3900 mAh
Charging: 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless

Misc

Colors: Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
Models: SM-S911B, SM-S911B/DS, SM-S911U, SM-S911U1, SM-S911W, SM-S911N, SM-S9110, SM-S911E, SM-S911E/DS
Sar: 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
Sar Eu: 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Price: $ 229.00 / € 339.00 / £ 229.99

Key device specs

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Common questions about Samsung Galaxy S23

Does Samsung Galaxy S23 support eSIM?

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What SIM setup does Samsung Galaxy S23 use?

Which operating system does Samsung Galaxy S23 use?

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Network Architecture

Launch & Availability

Physical Attributes

Display Performance

Platform

Memory

Main Camera

Selfie Camera

Sound

Connectivity

Features

Battery

Misc