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SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra SM-S918U1 specifications Expand
Released 2023, February 17
234g, 8.9mm thickness
Android 13, One UI 5.1
128GB/256GB/1TB storage, no card slot

SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra was announced at 2023, February 01 with Android 13, One UI 5.1, have 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) and GPU Adreno 740. It have 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM storage and there are colors: Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G
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
1, 7, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), 5G
TIMELINE
Announced
2023, February 01
Released
Released 2023, February 17
BODY
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 and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
Size
6.8 inches, 114.7 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3088 pixels (~500 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS
Android 13, One UI 5.1
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
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
UFS 4.0
MAIN CAMERA
Camera
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom
10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG
COMMUNICATES
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
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
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised)
15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
4.5W reverse wireless
MISC
Colors
Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
SAR US
1.12 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU
0.96 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)    
Performance
AnTuTu: 1241531 (v9)
GeekBench: 4927 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 67fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
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Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra SM-S918U1 26

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES5CXJX 5  2024-12-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20241203163310
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU5CXJR 5  2024-11-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20241111171540
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES5CXI8 5  2024-11-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20241028122320
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES4CXI4 4  2024-10-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20241001213941
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU4CXI1 4  2024-09-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240924095721
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU4CXH7 4  2024-08-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240820131840
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES4CXG8 4  2024-08-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240723114010
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES4CXE9 4  2024-07-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240705170930
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES3CXE3 3  2024-06-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240603092610
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES3CXD7 3  2024-05-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240508115950
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES2CXCN 2  2024-04-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240404085420
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU2CXCG 2  2024-03-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240320042550
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES2BXBD 2  2024-03-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240229101550
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES2BXAD 2  2024-02-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240131093340
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES2BWL9 2  2024-01-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20240103102330
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES2BWKA 2  2023-12-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20231127082030
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU1BWK4 1  2023-11-01  Full Files U(Android 14) 20231106073650
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES1AWIF 1  2023-10-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230927085200
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES1AWHD 1  2023-09-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230824163340
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU1AWGH 1  2023-08-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230728080850
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES1AWFD 1  2023-07-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230623140710
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU1AWF3 1  2023-06-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230613155711
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES1AWC9 1  2023-05-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230421095321
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU1AWC8 1  2023-04-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230324164450
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UES1AWBM 1  2023-03-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230303101601
SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra XAR S918U1UEU1AWBE 1  2023-02-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230215101711
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 How to flash Samsung SM-S918U1 /Galaxy S23 Ultra SM-S918U1 firmware

1. Extract (unzip) the Samsung firmware file. Recommended using WinRAR or 7-Zip

2. Download Odin Tool 3.13.1

3. Extract Odin ZIP file

4. Open Odin execute file

5. Reboot Samsung phone in Download Mode (hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons / hold Volume Down + Bixby buttons then plug-in cable)

6. Connect you Samsung phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin

7. Add the 1 file Samsung firmware to AP/PDA or 4 files Samsung firmware (AP/BL/CP/CSC) to it's slots

8. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked

9. Click the START button, sit back and wait few minutes

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