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Galaxy S23 FE vs Y36

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs Vivo Y36

What Galaxy S23 FE does better (19) and where Y36 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2023Galaxy S23 FE

8.3Score

19 advantages≈ $220

Higher score

Vivo · 2023Y36

6.2Score

9 advantages≈ $220

7.7Display5.4

9.2Camera5.5

3.0Battery6.5

9.5Features4.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S23 FEY36

	Galaxy S23 FE	Y36	Difference
Height	158 mm	164.1 mm	−6.1 mm
Width	76.5 mm	76.2 mm	+0.3 mm
Thickness	8.2 mm	8.1 mm	+0.1 mm
Weight	209 g	202 g	+7 g

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

Why is Galaxy S23 FE better than Y36?

Peak brightness1,450 nits vs 650 nits2.2×
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
OLED panelYes · Y36: No
Optical stabilisationYes · Y36: No
Telephoto cameraYes · Y36: No
Wireless chargingYes · Y36: No
5GYes · Y36: No
Stereo speakersYes · Y36: No
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
Rear cameras3 vs 13×
CPU frequency3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+25%
Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y36: No

Why is Y36 better than Galaxy S23 FE?

Wired charging25 W vs 44 W+76%
Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
Memory card slotNo · Galaxy S23 FE: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy S23 FE: Yes
Screen size6.4″ vs 6.6″+4%
Weight209 g vs 202 g+3%
Selfie camera10 MP vs 16 MP+60%
Charged in 30 min50% vs 60%+20%
Screen-to-body ratio83.2% vs 85.4%+3%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy S23 FE≈ $2208.3	Vivo Y36≈ $2206.2
Design
Weight	209 g	202 g
Thickness	8.2 mm	8.1 mm
Height	158 mm	164.1 mm
Width	76.5 mm	76.2 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	Glass	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	IP54
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx4
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	—
Colours	Mint, Cream, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine	Meteor Black, Gold, Aqua Glitter
Display
Screen size	6.4″	6.6″
Panel	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,340 px	2,388 px
Pixel density	403 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	1,450 nits	650 nits
Measured brightness	985 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	83.2%	85.4%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 2200 - International	Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	4 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3 GHz	2.4 GHz
GPU	Xclipse 920 - International Adreno 730 - USA	Adreno 610
AnTuTu score	940,921	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,550	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	—
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.57"	—
Rear cameras	3	1
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	3×	—
Max video	8K	1080p
4K video frame rate	60 fps	—
Selfie camera	10 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,500 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	—
Active use (test)	8.5 h	—
Wired charging	25 W	44 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	60%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	3.2	2
Video output	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-23.7 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	0.76 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 8	Funtouch 13
Major OS updates promised	4	—