Samsung Galaxy S26 FE leads
by 6 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
Galaxy S26 FE leads overall versus Galaxy S23 FE. Software: 62.9 vs 100.
Scoring profile: balanced
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Best for users who prioritize performance.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Best for users who prioritize camera and display.
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Spec table
Start with the key differences, then expand a section to check the full specifications.
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Full side-by-side mode
Display Size
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceResolution
Refresh Rate
Panel Type
Display Protection
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Phone B leads | 6.4" | 6.7"Better |
Resolution Close match | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Peak Brightness Phone B leads | 1450 nits | 1900 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Phone A leads | 403 ppiBetter | 385 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
Display Protection Needs more data | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
CPU Clock
Key differenceCPU Cluster Speeds
Key differenceBenchmark Score
Key differenceAnTuTu Score
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM
Storage Type
GPU
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
RAM Close match | 8GB | 8GB |
CPU Clock Phone B leads | 2.8GHz | 3.3GHzBetter |
CPU Cluster Speeds Phone B leads | 1x2.8GHz + 3x2.50GHz + 4x1.8GHz + 1x3.00GHz + 3x2.50GHz + 4x1.80GHz | 1x3.3GHz + 2x2.74GHz + 5x2.36GHz + 2x1.8GHzBetter |
Benchmark Score Phone B leads | 1129280 | 2535201Better |
AnTuTu Score Phone B leads | 1129280 | 2535201Better |
Geekbench (Single) Phone B leads | 3550 | 7704Better |
Geekbench (Multi) Phone B leads | 3946 | 8035Better |
Storage Phone B leads | 256GB | 512GBBetter |
Storage Type Needs more data | Not available | UFS 4.0 |
Chipset Phone A leads | Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - USABetter | Exynos 2500 (3 nm) |
GPU Needs more data | Xclipse 920 - InternationalAdreno 730 - USA | Xclipse 950 |
Rear Sensor Size
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceFront Aperture
Key differenceRear Camera
Rear Camera (All Lenses)
Rear Aperture
Optical Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Max Video Resolution
Front Video Resolution
Camera Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Close match | 50MP | 50MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Close match | 50MP + 12MP + 8MP | 50MP + 12MP + 8MP |
Rear Sensor Size Phone B leads | 1/1.57 | 1/1.56Better |
Rear Aperture Close match | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Close match | 3x | 3x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Close match | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ |
Front Camera Phone B leads | 10MP | 12MPBetter |
Front Aperture Phone B leads | f/2.4 | f/2.2Better |
Front Video Resolution Close match | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ |
Camera Features Needs more data | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face |
Generating honest comparison...
Galaxy S26 FE generally outperforms Galaxy S23 FE across key categories. Display Size: 6.7" vs 6.4" This makes Galaxy S26 FE the better choice for most users, though Galaxy S23 FE may excel in specific areas.
Best for users who prioritize performance and gaming. Galaxy S23 FE excels in processing power and multitasking.
Best for photographers and content creators. Galaxy S26 FE offers superior camera capabilities with strong display.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 58,786 | ≈ Rs 195,997 |
| PTA | -- | -- |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and Samsung Galaxy S26 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 S26 FE wins more categories overall, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is the better choice overall, winning in 4 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy S26 FE advantage), Peak Brightness (Samsung Galaxy S26 FE advantage), Pixel Density (Samsung Galaxy S23 FE advantage), CPU Clock (Samsung Galaxy S26 FE advantage), CPU Cluster Speeds (Samsung Galaxy S26 FE advantage).
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE delivers better camera performance overall.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE tends to last longer on a charge.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE: non-PTA approximately Rs 58,786; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: non-PTA approximately Rs 195,997; PTA not entered. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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