Galaxy S23 Plus vs iPhone 14 Pro: Which one is worth it?
Side-by-side US MSRP bands, editorial scores, and strengths—then tune budget and priority to see which model fits your purchase.
Quick verdicts (our rubric)
- Best for camera
Tie
- Best for battery
Tie
- Best for performance
Tie
- Best value score
Galaxy S23 Plus
- Best overall rubric / for most people
Tie
Which fits you?
Set budget and top priority—we score each phone with the same personalization rules as product pages.
Galaxy S23 Plus
81
Worth it
$999–$1,689
iPhone 14 Pro
69
Depends on your priorities
$999–$1,494
→ For $1300 with value first: Galaxy S23 Plus edges ahead on this rubric.
Full comparison
| Spec | Galaxy S23 Plus | iPhone 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price band (US MSRP) | $999–$1,689 | $999–$1,494 |
| Release year | 2023 | 2022 |
| Camera | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Battery | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Performance | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Display | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| Value | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Overall score | 84/100 | 84/100 |
Galaxy S23 Plus — pros
- • Balanced mix of performance and battery
- • Very capable camera system for most users
- • Good value compared with pricier flagships
iPhone 14 Pro — pros
- • Balanced mix of performance and battery
- • Very capable camera system for most users
- • Good value compared with pricier flagships
Galaxy S23 Plus — cons
- • Some premium materials, telephoto, or advanced features may be reserved for top-tier models
iPhone 14 Pro — cons
- • Some premium materials, telephoto, or advanced features may be reserved for top-tier models
Galaxy S23 Plus — best for
- • Power users
- • Photography
- • Everyday flagship buyers
iPhone 14 Pro — best for
- • Power users
- • Photography
- • Everyday flagship buyers