Samsung Galaxy S23 UltravsOppo Find X8 Pro
SETTLEDUpdated September 8, 2026
Oppo Find X8 Pro wins
Verdict
Oppo Find X8 Pro wins 4 of 5 categories — our overall pick
Oppo Find X8 Pro is the overall winner, 4 / 5 — camera is its standout. It costs USD 1,099 — USD 250 more than the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. Pay the premium if camera is your priority.
- Oppo Find X8 Pro takes Performance — led by ram (12 GB).
- Oppo Find X8 Pro takes Display — led by peak brightness (4,500 nits).
- Oppo Find X8 Pro takes Camera — led by selfie camera (32 MP).
- Oppo Find X8 Pro takes Battery — led by battery (5,910 mAh).
- Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra takes Price — led by price (849 USD).
Scores follow our published methodology · v2026.09
In plain English
Choose Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra if you want…
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra if you want a bigger screen — 6.8 in vs 6.78 in.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra if you want a sharper screen — 501 ppi vs 450 ppi.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra if you want a lower price — 849 USD vs 1,099 USD.
Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want…
- Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want a faster phone for apps and games — 2,200,000 pts vs 1,600,000 pts.
- Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want more apps open at once — 12 GB vs 8 GB.
- Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want a screen you can read in sunlight — 4,500 nits vs 1,750 nits.
- Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want sharper selfies — 32 MP vs 12 MP.
- Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want better video quality — 96 pts vs 94 pts.
- Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want a better camera — 152 pts vs 145 pts.
- Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want longer battery life — 5,910 mAh vs 5,000 mAh.
- Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if you want faster charging — 80 W vs 45 W.
At a glance
- Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Oppo Find X8 Pro
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Full record
Every spec, side by side — winners get a check and a proportional bar. Ties share the badge.
Performance score
Approximate benchmark score of the chipset — higher is faster for apps, games and AI.
Chipset
The processor inside — shown for reference, never decides a winner.
RAM
More RAM keeps more apps alive in the background.
Storage
Base onboard storage for photos, apps and media.
Screen size
Diagonal screen size — bigger is better for media, smaller is easier to hold.
Pixel density
Sharpness of the screen — above ~400 ppi looks crisp.
Refresh rate
How smooth scrolling and motion feel. 120 Hz is the modern standard.
Peak brightness
Peak brightness in sunlight — higher stays readable outdoors.
Main camera
Resolution of the primary rear camera — photo quality is judged by the Camera quality score, not megapixels.
Selfie camera
Resolution of the front camera.
Telephoto
A dedicated zoom lens for distant subjects without quality loss.
Video score
Composite video rating — stabilisation, 4K/8K support and colour.
Camera score
Composite camera quality from independent testing — how good the photos actually are.
Battery
Battery capacity — higher generally lasts longer.
Charging speed
Wired charging speed — higher refills faster.
Wireless charging
Whether the phone charges wirelessly.
Price
Typical MSRP in US dollars — lower is better value.
Which one should you buy?
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Choose Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra if price matters most. It costs USD 849, the lowest price in this group.
Oppo Find X8 Pro
Choose Oppo Find X8 Pro if camera matters most — it wins the most categories overall. It costs USD 1,099.
Pros & cons
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- 200 MP camera
- 10x optical zoom
- S Pen built in
- Heavy
- 45 W charging
- Aging chipset
Oppo Find X8 Pro
- Dual periscope zoom
- Dimensity 9400
- 4,500-nit display
- Expensive
- Software bloat
- No charger in box