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OnePlus Nord 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

WINNER
OnePlus Nord 6
57.4Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
49Inno Score
46.7Performance39.3
68Display49.4
45.9Camera46.1
79.8Battery51.4
46.7Features78.7
8 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 63 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus Nord 6 wins this phone face-off, 57.4 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and display (+19). Samsung Galaxy S23 FE still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 6

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 39
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 49
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 51
  • 220% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 10 MP
  • 220% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 47
  • 200% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 1 x
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Screen size6.78 ″+6%6.4 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution1272x27721080x2340
Pixel density450 ppi+12%403 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz+38%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+24%1,450 nits
Screen-to-body—85.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 4Samsung Exynos 2200
AnTuTu—1,080,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,450Top 44%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,800Top 49%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—8 MP
Optical zoom1 x3 x+200%
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera32 MP+220%10 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Capacity9,000 mAh+100%4,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W+220%25 W
Wireless charging0 W15 W
Active use endurance—11 h

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Weight—209 g
Thickness—8.2 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.3
NFC—Yes
USB—USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
OS at launch—Android 13 (One UI 5.1)
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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