Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that itel S23+ original?
Copies of the S23+ look right and even say S23+ in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- Be the first to check one here
Real S23+ vs a copy
| A real S23+ | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓ITEL S681LN | ✕A different code, or "S23+" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓Mali-G57 | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓8 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓1080 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓13 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The S23+'s figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real S23+. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every S23+ checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 13 and up
A S23+ showing Android older than 13 isn't what it says.
S23+ or S23?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| S23+ | S23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ITEL S681LN | ITEL S665L |
| Graphics chip | Mali-G57 | Mali-G57 |
| RAM | 8 GB+ | 4 GB+ |
| Screen | 1080 px | 720 px |
| Came with | Android 13 | Android 12 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the S23+?
A real itel S23+ reports ITEL S681LN. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the S23+ have?
At least 8 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the S23+ run?
It came with Android 13. A version older than 13 means a different phone.
How do I know if my S23+ is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real S23+, for free.