Samsung Galaxy S23+
Samsung
PKR 319,999
86/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Jul 2026.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 91 against 86 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage.
Samsung
PKR 319,999
86/100 overall
Full specs & reviewSamsung
PKR 319,999
91/100 overall
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus takes it by 5.7 points on our weighted spec score.
you care most about performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23+ | Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 319,999 Cheaper | PKR 319,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | February 17, 2023 | January 22, 2025 (Announced), February 3, 2025 (Released) |
| Dimensions | 157.8 × 76.2 × 7.6 mm | 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g Better |
| Water resistance | IP68 dust and water resistant (up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes) | IP68 Dust and Water Resistance Dust-tight protection Water resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6 inches | 6.7 Inches Better |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2340 pixels (FHD+) | 1440 x 3120 Pixels (~513 PPI) Better |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 1 × Cortex-X3 @ 3.36 GHz 2 × Cortex-A715 @ 2.8 GHz 2 × Cortex-A710 @ 2.8 GHz 3 × Cortex-A510 @ 2.0 GHz | Octa-core |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 830 |
| Operating system | Android 13 (Upgradable to Android 16) One UI 5.1 (Upgradable to One UI 8) Up to 7 Years of Android OS & Security Updates | Android 15, One UI 7 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB Better |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 | 256GB / 512GB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP (Wide), f/1.8, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP (Telephoto), f/2.4, PDAF, 3x Optical Zoom, OIS 12 MP (Ultra-Wide), f/2.2, 120° LED Flash Auto HDR Panorama | 50 MP (Wide, OIS) 10 MP (Telephoto, 3x Optical Zoom, OIS) 12 MP (Ultrawide) LED Flash Auto HDR Panorama |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP, f/2.2 Dual Pixel Autofocus HDR | 12 MP Wide |
| Video recording | 8K @ 24fps 4K @ 30/60fps 1080p @ 30/60/240fps 720p @ 960fps HDR10+ Stereo Sound Recording Gyro-EIS | 8K@30fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120/240fps HDR10+ Video |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion 4700 mAh (Non-removable) | Non-removable Li-Ion 4900 mAh Better |
| Wired charging | 45W Wired Fast Charging 15W Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging | 45W Wired Fast Charging 15W Wireless Charging (Qi2) 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging 65% Charge in About 30 Minutes |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM (market dependent) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (market dependent) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 with A2DP, LE | v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ultrasonic Under-display Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Barometer Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2 |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.7 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Samsung Galaxy S23+ can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Samsung Galaxy S23+ is listed at PKR 319,999 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus at PKR 319,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy S23+ carries a 4700 mAh cell and Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus a 4900 mAh cell, with 45W and 45W wired charging respectively.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy S23+ runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4nm) while Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm).
Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.