Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)

Overall Score
66/100
GRADE C · Average
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 516037
Graphics (GPU) 391403
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon) is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 66/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
38/100
Rating: Poor
NanoReview Score
66/100
Rating: Average
Performance
61/100
Rating: Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Battery type Li-Ion
Capacity 4500 mAh
Fast charging Yes (58% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:10 hr
Gaming 04:27 hr
Max charge power 25 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless)
Standby 118 hr
Watching video 10:02 hr
Web browsing 07:09 hr
Wireless charging Yes

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
CPU 516037
Data manipulation 12061
GPU 391403
Graphics score 793
Graphics test 6 FPS
Memory 186259
Multi-core score 4204
Photo editing 30352
Single-core score 1720
Stability 68%
Total score 1436963
UX 343264
Video editing 7420
Web score 11636
Writing score 16397

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
2G network GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G network UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B8 (900)
4G network LTE B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28 (700), B66 (AWS-3)
5G support Yes
Bluetooth features LE
Bluetooth version 5.3
DisplayPort Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
LTE Cat* 20
Multi SIM mode Standby
NFC* Yes
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
eSIM support* Yes

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber
Colors White, Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Frame material Metal
Height 158 mm (6.22 inches)
Rear material Glass
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Waterproof IP68
Weight 209 g (7.37 oz)
Width 76.5 mm (3.01 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz)
Aspect ratio 19.5:9
Display features - DCI-P3- Always-On Display
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Max rated brightness 1450 nits
PPI 403 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 83.2%
Size 6.4 inches
Type Dynamic AMOLED

DxOMark main camera tests

DxOMark main camera tests specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Bokeh 50
Preview 67
Samples Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon) from DxOMark

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
8K video recording Up to 24FPS
Angle of widest lens 123°
Aperture f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode
Flash LED
Focal length 23 mm
Image resolution 8160 x 6120
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Telephoto: 8 MP3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Matrix 50 megapixels
Pixel size 1 micron
Sensor Samsung S5KGN3
Sensor size 1/1.57" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p)
Stabilization Optical
Zoom Optical, 3x

Memory

Memory specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Channels 4
Memory card No
Memory clock 3200 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5
RAM size 8 GB
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1

Other

Other specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Announced October 2023
Bundled charger Not included
Category Flagship
Launch price (MSRP) $599
Release date October 2023
SAR (body) 1.04 W/kg
SAR (head) 0.76 W/kg
Sensors - Barometer- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint

Performance

Performance specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510- 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710- 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
FLOPS ~1675.3 GFLOPS
GPU clock 818 MHz
GPU shading units 1024
Graphics Adreno 730
L3 cache 6 MB
Lithography process 4 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung
Max clock 3000 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2024-09-07(Eduardo) GeekBench CPU
📘 2024-09-14(Luis Maldonado) GeekBench CPU

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 10 megapixels
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
OS updates 4 years
Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM One UI 8.0
Security updates 5 years

Sound

Sound specifications for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Snapdragon)
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos Yes
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack No
Speakers Stereo

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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