Samsung Galaxy S23 August 2023 update rolling out in India – 2x zoom and more camera enhancements

Samsung is sending the latest August 2023 security patch to the Galaxy S23 series in India. The new update comes with brings new features and improvements for a better experience.

The major August 2023 security update for Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra smartphones in India arrives with One UI build versions S911BXXU3AWH3, S916BXXU3AWH3, and S918BXXU3AWH3 respectively. It weighs around 1.3 GB package.

With this update, the company has optimized the rear digital zoom quality and high-pixel detail in photo mode. The update brings optimization for camera quality and performance for an intuitive experience.

Samsung August 2023 Camera Update

1. During 2x zoom operation in photo/video mode, the high-resolution sensor crops to provide optical lens-level image quality, and a 2x zoom lens icon can be added through the Camera Assistant. Besides, you can add a 2x zoom icon in the video Super Steady on the S23 Ultra.

How to use?

• Camera Assistant > Crop Zoom (Optical Quality Crop Zoom) On: 2x zoom icon displayed in photo/movie mode

2. The AI ​​deep learning technology-based digital zoom picture quality improvement solution applied to the photo mode of Z Fold 5/Flip 5 (operating in a specific zoom magnification range) was also reflected and optimized for the S23.

3. Optimized details by improving the blur of normal illumination when shooting high-pixel 50MP/200MP in photo mode, and optimized shadow noise.

4. Optimized the file size when shooting motion photos in photo mode.

5. Improved motion blur when shooting moving subjects in photo mode.

6. Optimized camera performance (inter-shot interval, super-steady frame drop, etc.) to improve various shooting experiences in photo/video mode.

7. Increased the frame rate of Big Circle, Color Point, and Glitch effects from 24fps to 30fps in portrait video mode.

8. Adjusted intensity for natural face shape correction in front photo mode.

9. Adjusted the focus position to reduce peripheral image blur when shooting close-up subjects in the rear photo mode of the S23 and S23+ models.