SpecEagle review · Samsung
Galaxy W 2023 review: Korea Heart Phone refresh.
SpecEagle Editorial·Dec 2023·$2200
Overall
80/100
Class rank
#2 of 2
Tier
Luxury
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front
Galaxy W 2023.
Galaxy W 2023 refreshed Samsung's Korea-only classic clamshell — SD 8 Gen 2 + 3x telephoto in a heart-phone format.
01Display
86/10086/100 — right at the average for luxury phones of 2023.
Main6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Cover5.04" Super AMOLED
02Performance
88/10088/100 — right at the average for luxury phones of 2023.
ChipsetSD 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
RAM12 GB
Storage512 GB
03Camera
82/10082/100 — right at the average for luxury phones of 2023.
Main50 MP OIS
Telephoto10 MP 3x OIS
Ultrawide12 MP
Front12 MP
04Battery
76/10076/100 — right at the average for luxury phones of 2023.
Capacity3,700 mAh
Charging25 W
05Software
86/10086/100 — right at the average for luxury phones of 2023.
What works
- SD 8 Gen 2 + 3x telephoto.
- 5.04" cover screen.
- 7 OS updates.
- Korean luxury exclusive.
What doesn't
- $2,200 Korea-only.
- 254 g brick.
- 3,700 mAh modest.
- 25 W charging.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 2-phone cohort of luxury devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .