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Galaxy A32 vs Galaxy S23

Samsung Galaxy A32 vs Samsung Galaxy S23

What Galaxy A32 does better (6) and where Galaxy S23 wins (28) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2021Galaxy A32

5.8Score

6 advantages≈ $180

Samsung · 2023Galaxy S23

8.4Score

28 advantages≈ $250

Higher score

6.9Display7.8

2.6Performance7.6

7.1Camera9.2

4.0Battery2.9

5.0Features9.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A32Galaxy S23

	Galaxy A32	Galaxy S23	Difference
Height	158.9 mm	146.3 mm	+12.6 mm
Width	73.6 mm	70.9 mm	+2.7 mm
Thickness	8.4 mm	7.6 mm	+0.8 mm
Weight	184 g	168 g	+16 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A32 better than Galaxy S23?

Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh+28%
Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
Memory card slotYes · Galaxy S23: No
3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy S23: No
Screen size6.4″ vs 6.1″+5%
Selfie camera20 MP vs 12 MP+67%

Why is Galaxy S23 better than Galaxy A32?

AnTuTu score286,666 vs 1,231,0754.3×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,277 vs 4,9503.9×
Storage (max)128 GB vs 512 GB4×
Wired charging15 W vs 25 W+67%
Peak brightness800 nits vs 1,750 nits2.2×
Optical stabilisationNo · Galaxy A32: Yes
Telephoto cameraNo · Galaxy A32: Yes
Wireless chargingNo · Galaxy A32: Yes
5GNo · Galaxy A32: Yes
Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy A32: Yes
Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
CPU frequency2 GHz vs 3.36 GHz+68%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy A32≈ $1805.8	Samsung Galaxy S23≈ $2508.4
Design
Weight	184 g	168 g
Thickness	8.4 mm	7.6 mm
Height	158.9 mm	146.3 mm
Width	73.6 mm	70.9 mm
Frame	Plastic	Aluminium
Back	Plastic	Glass
Ingress protection	—	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx8
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet	Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
Display
Screen size	6.4″	6.1″
Panel	Super AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,340 px
Pixel density	411 ppi	425 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	800 nits	1,750 nits
Measured brightness	814 nits	1,198 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	84.6%	86.8%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80	Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	12 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2 GHz	3.36 GHz
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Adreno 740
AnTuTu score	286,666	1,231,075
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	1,277	4,950
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	3,669
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	64 GB	128 GB
Storage type	eMMC 5.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	—	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	No	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	3×
Max video	1080p	8K
4K video frame rate	—	60 fps
Selfie camera	20 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	No	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	3,900 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Active use (test)	—	11.4 h
Wired charging	15 W	25 W
Charged in 30 min	25%	50%
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Wireless charging power	—	15 W
Reverse wireless charging	—	Yes
Connectivity
5G	No	Yes
eSIM	No	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	2	3.2
Video output	—	Yes
Ultra Wideband	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-30.3 LUFS	-27 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display, ultrasonic
Barometer	—	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)	0.45 W/kg	0.96 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 5	One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised	—	4