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Galaxy S23+ vs S17e

Samsung Galaxy S23+ vs Vivo S17e

What Galaxy S23+ does better (15) and where S17e wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2023Galaxy S23+

8.8Score

15 advantages≈ $290

Higher score

Vivo · 2023S17e

8.2Score

9 advantages≈ $300

7.9Display8.1

9.2Camera7.9

5.8Battery5.7

9.4Features8.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S23+S17e

	Galaxy S23+	S17e	Difference
Height	157.8 mm	164.2 mm	−6.4 mm
Width	76.2 mm	74.9 mm	+1.3 mm
Thickness	7.6 mm	7.4 mm	+0.2 mm
Weight	196 g	178 g	+18 g

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

Why is Galaxy S23+ better than S17e?

Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
Telephoto cameraYes · S17e: No
Wireless chargingYes · S17e: No
Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+2%
Rear cameras3 vs 13×
Peak brightness1,750 nits vs 1,300 nits+35%
Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
Ultra-wide cameraYes · S17e: No
Max video8K vs 4K
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
4K selfie videoYes · S17e: No
eSIMYes · S17e: No

Why is S17e better than Galaxy S23+?

RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
Wired charging45 W vs 66 W+47%
Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
Weight196 g vs 178 g+10%
Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
Charged in 30 min65% vs 75%+15%
Screen-to-body ratio87.6% vs 90.2%+3%
Thickness7.6 mm vs 7.4 mm+3%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy S23+≈ $2908.8	Vivo S17e≈ $3008.2
Design
Weight	196 g	178 g
Thickness	7.6 mm	7.4 mm
Height	157.8 mm	164.2 mm
Width	76.2 mm	74.9 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	—
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	—
Colours	Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime	Black, Mint
Display
Screen size	6.6″	6.8″
Panel	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,340 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	393 ppi	388 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,750 nits	1,300 nits
Measured brightness	1,205 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	87.6%	90.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Mediatek Dimensity 7200
Chip maker	Qualcomm	MediaTek
Process	4 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3.36 GHz	2.8 GHz
GPU	Adreno 740	Mali-G610 MC4
AnTuTu score	1,234,077	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	5,073	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	3,712	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.0	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	—
Rear cameras	3	1
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	3×	—
Max video	8K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,700 mAh	4,600 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	—
Active use (test)	13.8 h	—
Wired charging	45 W	66 W
Charged in 30 min	65%	75%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.3	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	3.2	2
Video output	Yes	—
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-26.5 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display, ultrasonic	Under display
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.77 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 9.0	OriginOS 3
Major OS updates promised	4	—