Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads
by 15 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
Galaxy S23 FE leads overall versus Galaxy A17. Battery: 43.1 vs 83.1.
Scoring profile: balanced
Samsung Galaxy A17
Best for users who prioritize software.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Best for users who prioritize performance and camera.
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Spec table
Start with the key differences, then expand a section to check the full specifications.
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Meaningful differences
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Layout
Full side-by-side mode
Display Size
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceResolution
Panel Type
HDR Support
Display Protection
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Phone A leads | 6.7"Better | 6.4" |
Resolution Close match | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
Refresh Rate Phone B leads | 90Hz | 120HzBetter |
Peak Brightness Phone B leads | 800 nits | 1450 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Phone B leads | 385 ppi | 403 ppiBetter |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
HDR Support Needs more data | No | Not available |
Display Protection Needs more data | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
CPU Clock
Key differenceCPU Cluster Speeds
Key differenceBenchmark Score
Key differenceAnTuTu Score
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM
RAM Type
CPU Cores
Storage
Storage Type
GPU
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE |
|---|---|---|
RAM Close match | 8GB | 8GB |
RAM Type Needs more data | LPDDR4X | Not available |
CPU Clock Phone B leads | 2.4GHz | 2.8GHzBetter |
CPU Cores Needs more data | 8 | Not available |
CPU Cluster Speeds Phone B leads | 2x2.4GHz + 6x2.0GHz | 1x2.8GHz + 3x2.50GHz + 4x1.8GHz + 1x3.00GHz + 3x2.50GHz + 4x1.80GHzBetter |
Benchmark Score Phone B leads | 2137 | 1129280Better |
AnTuTu Score Phone B leads | 435787 | 1129280Better |
Geekbench (Single) Phone B leads | 942 | 3550Better |
Geekbench (Multi) Phone B leads | 2137 | 3946Better |
Storage Close match | 256GB | 256GB |
Storage Type Needs more data | UFS 2.2 | Not available |
Chipset Phone B leads | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) | Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - USABetter |
GPU Needs more data | Mali-G68 MP2 | Xclipse 920 - InternationalAdreno 730 - USA |
Rear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceFront Aperture
Key differenceFront Video Resolution
Key differenceRear Camera
Rear Aperture
Digital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Front Sensor
Camera Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Close match | 50MP | 50MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Phone B leads | 50MP + 5MP + 2MP | 50MP + 12MP + 8MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Phone B leads | 1/2.76 | 1/1.57Better |
Rear Aperture Close match | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Phone B leads | 1x | 3xBetter |
Digital Zoom Needs more data | 10x | Not available |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Phone B leads | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fpsBetter |
Front Camera Phone A leads | 13MPBetter | 10MP |
Front Sensor Needs more data | GalaxyCore GC13A0 | Not available |
Front Aperture Phone A leads | f/2.0Better | f/2.4 |
Front Video Resolution Phone B leads | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EISBetter |
Camera Features Close match | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
Generating honest comparison...
Galaxy S23 FE generally outperforms Galaxy A17 across key categories. Display Size: 6.7" vs 6.4" This makes Galaxy S23 FE the better choice for most users, though Galaxy A17 may excel in specific areas.
Best for users who prioritize software. Galaxy A17 offers strong performance in these areas.
Best for users who prioritize performance and camera. Galaxy S23 FE excels in processing power and multitasking.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Samsung Galaxy A17 | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | -- | ≈ Rs 58,786 |
| PTA | -- | -- |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Samsung Galaxy A17 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE wins more categories overall, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is the better choice overall, winning in 5 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy A17 advantage), Refresh Rate (Samsung Galaxy S23 FE advantage), Peak Brightness (Samsung Galaxy S23 FE advantage), Pixel Density (Samsung Galaxy S23 FE advantage), CPU Clock (Samsung Galaxy S23 FE advantage).
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE delivers better camera performance overall.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE tends to last longer on a charge.
Samsung Galaxy A17: non-PTA not available; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE: non-PTA approximately Rs 58,786; PTA not entered. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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