Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus Specs

Release Date	11th February 2020	17th February 2023
Dimensions	161.9 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)	157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.21 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Weight	186 g (7.05 oz)	196 g (5.93 oz)

Connectivity

Network Connectivity	2G, 3G,4G,5G	2G, 3G,4G,5G
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE

Processor

Chipset	Exynos 990 (7 nm+) Chipset – Global/ Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) Chipset – USA	Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Chipset
Primary Clock Speed	Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) – Global Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3×2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) – USA	Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Operating System	Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5	Android 13, One UI 5.1
GPU	Mali-G77 MP11 – Global Adreno 650 – USA	Adreno 740

Display

Display	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
Screen Size	6.7 inches	6.6 inches
Screen Resolutions	1440 x 3200 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels
Refresh rate	120Hz	120Hz

Camera

Rear Camera	12MP+64MP+12MP+0.3MP Quad Camera Setup	50MP+10MP+12MP Triple Camera Setup
Front Camera	10MP	12MP

Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor	Under Display, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor	Under Display, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity Sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	Yes

Battery

Battery Capacity	4500 mAh	4700 mAh
Fast Charger	25W Wired Charge, 15W Wireless, 4.5W Reverse Wireless	45W Wired Charge, 15W Wireless 4.5W Reverse Wireless
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Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus Specs

The Samsung Galaxy S20+ and the Samsung Galaxy S23+ offer 5G Connectivity. Both have an aluminum frame and a powerful processor that efficiently completes any task. However, some differences between the two devices can change your buying decision.

The Samsung Galaxy S20+ comes with Exynos 990 (7 nm+) chipset – Global and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G (7nm+) chipset – USA; at the same time, the Samsung Galaxy S23+ has the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset which is effectively powerful than the Samsung Galaxy S20+.

The two smartphones have Dynamis AMOLED 2x, 120HZ, and HDR10+ support. But in the protection, the Samsung Galaxy S20+ has the Corning Gorilla Glass 6, and the Samsung Galaxy S23+ comes with the Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. 

In the camera configuration, the Samsung Galaxy S20+ has a Quad camera setup with a 12 MP wide camera, 64 MP telephoto camera, 12 MP ultrawide camera, and 0.3 MP depth camera. At the same Samsung, Galaxy S23+ has a triple camera setup with a 50MP primary camera, 10MP telephoto camera, and 12MP ultrawide camera.

Regarding the front-facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy S20+ has a selfie camera of 10MP. While the Samsung Galaxy S23+ comes with a 12MP camera. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S20+ has a quad camera setup, the Samsung Galaxy S23+ performs better than the Galaxy S20+.

Regarding the Battery backup, the Samsung Galaxy S20+ comes with slightly less battery backup than the Samsung Galaxy S23+. The Samsung Galaxy S20+ has 4500mAh. It supports a fast charge feature of 25W, 15W wireless, and 4.5W reverse wireless charging. At the same time, the Samsung Galaxy S23+ has 4700mAh. Support the 45W wired charge, 15W wireless charging, and 4.5 reverse wireless charging. 

There is also a difference in the storage variant of these two smartphones. The Samsung Galaxy S20+ comes only in a single variant of 128GB storage space and 8GB RAM with the storage type of UFS 3.0, while the Samsung Galaxy S23+ has two storage variants of 256GB storage space, and  8GB RAM, 512GB storage space and 8GB RAM with the UFS 4.0 storage type.

So based on the performance, camera, and battery backup, the Samsung Galaxy S23+ smartphone is best compared to the Samsung Galaxy S20+ smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy S20 has more color options and  FM radio.

 

FAQ

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S23+ has better performance as it comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset, a better camera, and a bigger battery than the Samsung Galaxy S20+.

The difference between Samsung Galaxy S20+ and S23 is performance, battery life, camera, and connectivity.