Honor GT 2 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
The Honor GT 2 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 70/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT 2 Pro has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor GT 2 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,684,869).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT 2 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
What makes Honor GT 2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1684869
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 88/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 70/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT 2 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, the Honor GT 2 Pro scores 21 points higher (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (88/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (88/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 1684869 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | 1440x3088 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.4×78.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 234 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1199 |
Camera comparison
Honor GT 2 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3088
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT 2 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT 2 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra by 134.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor GT 2 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (98/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (88/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra?
The Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra by 21 points (91/100 vs 70/100).
What is the rating of the Honor GT 2 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra?
The Honor GT 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra?
The Honor GT 2 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra?
The Honor GT 2 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT 2 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra?
The Honor GT 2 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is a better fit for active users.