Itel S23
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The Itel S23 is a series of Android-based smartphones developed and manufactured by Itel Mobile. This phone was announced in Indonesia in May 2023 for the S23 4G model,[3] and in September 2023 for the S23+ model.[4]
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| Manufacturer | Itel Mobile |
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| Series | Itel S series |
| First released | May 24, 2023 (S23 4G) September 20, 2023 (S23+) |
| Successor | Itel S24 |
| Compatible networks | 2G / 3G / 4G LTE |
| Dimensions | 164 mm (6.5 in) H 76 mm (3.0 in) W 8 mm (0.31 in) D (S23 4G) 164.5 mm (6.48 in) H 75.2 mm (2.96 in) W 7.9 mm (0.31 in) D (S23+) |
| Weight | 195 g (6.9 oz) (S23 4G) 178 g (6.3 oz) (S23+) |
| Operating system | ItelOS 8.6.0 (Android 12) (S23 4G) ItelOS 13 (Android 13) (S23+) |
| CPU | Octa-core 2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 (S23 4G) Octa-core 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 (S23+) |
| GPU | Mali G57 MP1 |
| Memory | 4 or 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 128 or 256 GB |
| Battery | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | USB Type-C S24: 10W wired S24+: 18W wired |
| Rear camera | 50 MP + 0.08 MP, f/2.2, PDAF with LED flash, HDR, panorama, Pro, Super Night (1080p@30fps) |
| Front camera | 8 MP (S23 4G) 32 MP, f/2.0 (S23+) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 /b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| References | [1][2] |
Design
The back panel has a flat finish with a glossy texture reminiscent of glass. The white variant, which uniquely shifts color under UV light or direct sunlight, transitioning from white to a subtle purple hue.[5][better source needed]
Technical specifications
Dimensions
The device has a dimension of 164 × 76 × 8 mm (with some variants noted as 165 × 76.3 × 8.6 mm). Weighing between 185 g and 195 g.
Processor
Itel S23
The Itel S23 is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset. It features an octa-core CPU configuration with 2 cores of Cortex-A75 and 6 cores of Cortex-A55, all clocked at about 1.6 GHz.
Itel S23+
The Itel S23+ has the Unisoc Tiger T616 processor. It also has an octa-core setup but with faster cores: 2 cores of Cortex-A75 running at 2.0 GHz coupled with 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz.
Display
The front of the Itel S23 is equipped by a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display and AMOLED, 500 nits for the S23+. The design incorporates a waterdrop notch that houses the front-facing camera. With a 90Hz refresh rate, the display offers smooth transitions and responsive touch interactions.
The Itel S23+ comes with the Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
Camera
A circular camera module is on the rear, housing a 50 MP with f/1.6 aperture primary camera along with an LED flash. This module is complemented by an additional decorative element. On the front is a selfie camera with a MP of 8.
The Itel S23+ features a dual-camera module on the rear, consisting of the same 50 MP primary sensor with the same aperture and autofocus capabilities, alongside a 0.08 MP auxiliary lens. On the front is a selfie camera with an upgrade of 32 MP.
Battery
Both smartphones powered by a 5000 mAh lithium‑polymer battery. Charging is facilitated via a USB Type‑C port supporting 10W (18W for S23+) wired charging.
Software
The Itel S23 runs on Android 12 with the ItelOS 8.6.0 interface and the S23+ runs on Android 13 with the ItelOS interface.
