Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs Vivo X100 Pro
39.3Performance66.2
49.4Display64.3
46.1Camera68.1
51.4Battery79.6
78.7Features65.3
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 FE16 spec wins — Vivo X100 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X100 Pro wins this phone face-off, 68.8 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and performance (+27). 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 Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $600 vs $1,099
Reasons to pick the Vivo X100 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 39
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 49
- Stronger camera score: 68 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 51
- 525% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Vivo X100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.4 ″ | 6.78 ″+6% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 403 ppi | 452 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,450 nits | 3,000 nits+107% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.8 % | 89.9 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Vivo X100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2200 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,080,000 | 2,200,000+104% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,450 | 2,200+52% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,800 | 7,600+100% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Vivo X100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.75 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 4.3 x+43% |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP+220% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Vivo X100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,400 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 100 W+300% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | 13 h+18% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Vivo X100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g+5% | 221 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+8% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Vivo X100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Vivo X100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Vivo X100 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |