This inevitable change may make you stop and think if the S23 Ultra is worth buying today, and although we'd say if you can wait, it's probably worth it, there's no reason to dismiss the S23 Ultra if you aren't bothered about having the latest model. It's excellent all round, and you won't regret buying it today.

The back and cameras on the S23 Ultra exhibit identical scratch resistance levels. The drop test gives us a cracked screen after a waist height tumble directly onto concrete. The back also cracks after a separate waist height drop.

The Galaxy S23 is the best overall Android phone for the money, offering great performance, excellent cameras and some of the best battery life we've tested on a phone.

The video also reveals the back of the Galaxy S23 Ultra to be quite durable, exhibiting an identical level of scratch resistance. In the drop test, the phone's screen cracked after dropping it directly on concrete after a waist height drop. The back panel also cracked after a similar drop.