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PRICE 128GB/8GB, £708 (£849 inc VAT) from samsung.com/uk
The S23 is the cheapest of the three phones in the series, with Samsung charging £849 for the 8GB version – but that only includes a 128GB SSD, so most people will be better served by the £899 option with 256GB of storage. If you want 512GB, you’ll need the S23+ (see opposite).
This buys you a larger screen and battery, but otherwise the phones are essentially the same. That includes the overclocked version of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 platform, and even with 8GB