Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

Samsung Galaxy S23 $800
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE $600
Base Price (MSRP)
$800
Base Price (MSRP)
$600
CPU
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Galaxy
CPU
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
GPU
Adreno 740+
GPU
Adreno 730
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
128GB
Display
6.1" AMOLED 2340x1080 Touch
Display
6.4" AMOLED 2340x1080 Touch
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Galaxy
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.36GHz Clock
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8 Cores
8 Threads
3GHz Clock
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0%
GB6S 1,310
32%
GB6M 3,515
13%
Adreno 740+
1280 Shaders
719MHz
Shared Memory
Adreno 730
768 Shaders
818MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 1.84 TFLOPS
4%
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0%
FP32 1.26 TFLOPS
3%
8GB
LPDDR5X-8400
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
128GB
128GB
186 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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6.1"
AMOLED
Always On
6.4"
AMOLED
Always On
800 Nits
1,750 Nits Peak
900 Nits
1,450 Nits Peak
120Hz
Variable
120Hz
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2340x1080
2.5 Million Pixels
422 PPI
2340x1080
2.5 Million Pixels
403 PPI
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2,000,000:1 Contrast
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2,000,000:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
50.1MP
23.5mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/1.57" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
50.1MP
23.5mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/1.57" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Ultrawide
12.2MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Ultrawide
12.2MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.06" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Telephoto
10.0MP
70mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.94" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Telephoto
8.1MP
76mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/4.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
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Front
12.2MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
10.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.20" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
1.8x Zoom-Out
3.0x Optical Zoom-In
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Zoom
1.8x Zoom-Out
3.2x Optical Zoom-In
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FPS
720p up to 960 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
8K up to 30 FPS
FPS
720p up to 960 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
8K up to 30 FPS
Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 60 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
Front Autofocus
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HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Audio Zoom
Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Audio Zoom
Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Portrait Lighting
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Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Portrait Lighting
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Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
Fingerprint
2
2
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2
Modem
Qualcomm
X70
5G mmWave
Modem
Qualcomm
X65
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
SIM Slots
2x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.3
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
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Communication
NFC
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Ultra-Wideband Chip
Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
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Beidou
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Compass
Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
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Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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External
External
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15Wh
3900mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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17.3Wh
4500mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 22 Hours
Up to 19 Hours
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 25 min
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Up to 80% in 40 min
Up to 100% in 65 min
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 30 min
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Up to 80% in 45 min
Up to 100% in 75 min
Android
Android
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP68
Up to 1.5m Water Resistant
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP68
Up to 1.5m Water Resistant
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Qi Wireless Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
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Qi Wireless Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
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Height
146.3 mm (5.8 in)
Width
70.9 mm (2.8 in)
Depth
7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.080 L
Height
158 mm (6.2 in)
Width
76.5 mm (3 in)
Depth
8.2 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)
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209 g (7.37 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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