Apple iPhone 14 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 in Ghana

Compare specifications, features, and prices side-by-side to make the best choice.

Launch
Status
Available. Released Sep 2022
Available. Released Feb 2023
Body
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm
Weight
172 g
168 g
Build
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Armor Aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM
Colors
Blue, Purple, Midnight, Starlight, PRODUCT(RED)
Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender
Display
Type
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Size
6.1 inches
6.1 inches, 91.7 cm2
Resolution
2532 x 1170
1080 x 2340
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)  
IP68, 3x telephoto zoom, UWB, Samsung DeX, compact flagship, 4 OS updates
Platform
OS
iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 18.3
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 (One UI 7)
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core
Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Apple GPU
Adreno 740
Memory
Card Slot
No
No
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Camera
Main
12 MP + 12 MP ultrawide
Triple: 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS | 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom | 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide), Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady
Features
LED flash, HDR, Dolby Vision
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Selfie
12 MP, f/1.9
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
Lightning
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort, OTG
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 3279 mAh
3900 mAh
Charging
Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Glass front + Gorilla Glass), Glass back + Gorilla Glass), IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified), Document editor  
Glass front + Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Glass back + Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Aluminum frame, P68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised), Document viewer, Photo/video editor