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GT 30 Pro 5G vs Galaxy S23 Ultra

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

The Galaxy S23 Ultra wins this one, taking camera and performance decisively. Against the GT 30 Pro 5G it's also the sounder buy at $16.93 per month of safe use.

Value Score: GT 30 Pro 5G 68 · Galaxy S23 Ultra 76 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Infinix GT 30 Pro 5G $360
Buy with care$15.33/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Jun 20262028
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra $339
Buy with care$16.93/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028

Category by category

Display
GT 30 Pro 5G 80Galaxy S23 Ultra 90

The Galaxy S23 Ultra's screen is the better one — 6.8-inch dynamic amoled 2x, qhd+, ltpo 1–120hz, 1750 nits peak.

Performance
GT 30 Pro 5G 74Galaxy S23 Ultra 85

The Galaxy S23 Ultra's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy is simply the faster chip.

Camera
GT 30 Pro 5G 67Galaxy S23 Ultra 96

The Galaxy S23 Ultra has the stronger camera system (4 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
GT 30 Pro 5G 90Galaxy S23 Ultra 80

5,500mAh vs 5,000mAh — the GT 30 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
GT 30 Pro 5G 28Galaxy S23 Ultra 24

The GT 30 Pro 5G is supported until Jun 2028 — 3 months longer than the Galaxy S23 Ultra.

Value
GT 30 Pro 5G 68Galaxy S23 Ultra 76

Overall value goes to the Galaxy S23 Ultra at $16.93 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecGT 30 Pro 5GGalaxy S23 Ultra
Price (street)$360$339
Display6.78-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i, up to 4500 nits peak6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, QHD+, LTPO 1–120Hz, 1750 nits peak
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4nm)Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
RAM8GB/12GB8GB/12GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery5,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging45W wired, 30W wireless, 10W reverse wired, 5W reverse wireless45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
Rear cameras108MP main, 8MP ultra-wide200MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x, 10MP periscope 10x
Dimensions163.7 × 75.8 × 8 mm163.4 × 78.1 × 8.9 mm
Weight189 g234 g
Water resistanceIP64IP68
Supported untilJun 2028Feb 2028
GT 30 Pro 5G full verdict →Galaxy S23 Ultra full verdict →Longevity master board →

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