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Galaxy S23 FE vs Galaxy S25 FE

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

What Galaxy S23 FE does better (2) and where Galaxy S25 FE wins (18) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2023Galaxy S23 FE

8.3Score

2 advantages≈ $220

Samsung · 2025Galaxy S25 FE

8.9Score

18 advantages≈ $380

Higher score

7.7Display8.1

6.9Performance7.9

9.2Camera9.3

3.0Battery4.8

9.5Features9.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S23 FEGalaxy S25 FE

	Galaxy S23 FE	Galaxy S25 FE	Difference
Height	158 mm	161.3 mm	−3.3 mm
Width	76.5 mm	76.6 mm	−0.1 mm
Thickness	8.2 mm	7.4 mm	+0.8 mm
Weight	209 g	190 g	+19 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy S23 FE better than Galaxy S25 FE?

Pixel density403 ppi vs 385 ppi+5%
Loudspeaker loudness-23.7 LUFS vs -25.6 LUFS+-7%

Why is Galaxy S25 FE better than Galaxy S23 FE?

AnTuTu score940,921 vs 1,521,140+62%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,550 vs 6,948+96%
Wired charging25 W vs 45 W+80%
Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
Active use (test)8.5 h vs 11.9 h+40%
Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,900 mAh+9%
Major OS updates promised4 vs 7+75%
Peak brightness1,450 nits vs 1,900 nits+31%
Measured brightness985 nits vs 1,247 nits+27%
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
Weight209 g vs 190 g+10%
CPU frequency3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+7%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy S23 FE≈ $2208.3	Samsung Galaxy S25 FE≈ $3808.9
Design
Weight	209 g	190 g
Thickness	8.2 mm	7.4 mm
Height	158 mm	161.3 mm
Width	76.5 mm	76.6 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Colours	Mint, Cream, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine	Icyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White
Display
Screen size	6.4″	6.7″
Panel	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,340 px	2,340 px
Pixel density	403 ppi	385 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,450 nits	1,900 nits
Measured brightness	985 nits	1,247 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	83.2%	89.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 2200 - International	Exynos 2400
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Exynos
Process	4 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	10
CPU frequency	3 GHz	3.2 GHz
GPU	Xclipse 920 - International Adreno 730 - USA	Xclipse 940
AnTuTu score	940,921	1,521,140
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,550	6,948
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	4,262
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.0
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.57"	1/1.57"
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	Yes
Optical zoom	3×	3×
Max video	8K	8K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	120 fps
Selfie camera	10 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	4,500 mAh	4,900 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Active use (test)	8.5 h	11.9 h
Wired charging	25 W	45 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	65%
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging power	15 W	15 W
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	3.2	3.2
Video output	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-23.7 LUFS	-25.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Barometer	—	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)	0.76 W/kg	0.54 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 16
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 8	One UI 9
Major OS updates promised	4	7
EU label
Energy class	—	B
Battery charge cycles	—	2,000
Endurance per cycle	—	43 h
Repairability class	—	C
Drop resistance class	—	A