eSIM facts
- OKActive eSIMs: 2 at once
- OKStored eSIMs: Varies by model
- OKSIM variants: 2 variants
· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Samsung eSIM device guideSamsung Galaxy S23 UltraeSIM Support and Specs
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra supports eSIM. Review Samsung 5G compatibility, key device specs, SIM details, battery, display, camera and network bands for encryptSIM. Released 2023, February 17.
At a glance
Key device specs
- eSIM
- Ready for instant activation SIM
- Network
- GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G 5G
- Display
- 6.8", 1440x3088 pixels DSP
- Camera
- 200 MP, 4320p CAM
- Chipset
- Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) CPU
- Battery
- 5000 mAh, 45W 15W BAT
- Storage
- 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot GB
Does Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra support eSIM?
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog.
Bring eSIM support above the dense specification table so visitors can make a purchase decision quickly.
eSIM supported
Connectivity profile
- OKGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
- OK1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
- OKAvailable. Released 2023, February 17
Install flow
- OKConfirm device model and regional SIM variant.
- OKBuy an encryptSIM plan for the destination.
- OKScan the QR code and activate mobile data.
Device FAQ
Common questions about Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Does Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra support eSIM?
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 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 Ultra?
Yes. If your Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra model is unlocked and supports eSIM in your region, you can install an encryptSIM eSIM data plan on it.
Does Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra support 5G?
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is listed with 5G support. Actual 5G availability depends on the local network, plan, bands, and coverage.
What SIM setup does Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra use?
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra SIM details: · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time).
Which operating system does Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra use?
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 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 Ultra specifications
5G
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, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 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, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
GO
Launch & Availability
- Announced
- 2023, February 01
- Status
- Available. Released 2023, February 17
MM
Physical Attributes
- Dimensions
- 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
- Weight
- 234 g (8.25 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 Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
PX
Display Performance
- Type
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
- Size
- 6.8 inches, 114.7 cm 2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
OS
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
GB
Memory
- Card Slot
- No
- Internal
- 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
- Other
- UFS 4.0
MP
Main Camera
- Quad
- 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
- Features
- Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
- Video
- 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
FR
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
AU
Sound
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3 5mm Jack
- No
- Other
- High-bitrate audio support
RF
Connectivity
- Wlan
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 5.3, A2DP, LE
- Positioning
- GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
- Nfc
- Yes
- Radio
- No
- Usb
- USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
FN
Features
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- Other
- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
WH
Battery
- Type
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
- Charging
- 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
ID
Misc
- Colors
- Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
- Models
- SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS
- Sar
- 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
- Sar Eu
- 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)
- Price
- $ 489.99 / € 449.99 / £ 448.16