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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs vivo X300 FE

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
49Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo X300 FE
73Inno Score
39.3Performance67.9
49.4Display76.7
46.1Camera60.5
51.4Battery84
78.7Features84
2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 FE13 spec wins — vivo X300 FE

InnoReviews verdict

vivo X300 FE wins this phone face-off, 73 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and performance (+29). 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

  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the vivo X300 FE

  • Stronger performance score: 68 vs 39
  • Stronger display score: 77 vs 49
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 84 vs 51
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 79

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus vivo X300 FE
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEvivo X300 FE
Screen size6.4 ″+1%6.31 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401216x2640
Pixel density403 ppi460 ppi+14%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,450 nits5,000 nits+245%
Screen-to-body85.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus vivo X300 FE
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEvivo X300 FE
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu1,080,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,450Top 44%2,857+97%Top 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800Top 49%9,276+144%Top 13%
Wild Life Extreme stability—77 %Bottom 45%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus vivo X300 FE
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEvivo X300 FE
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.57
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto8 MP50 MP+525%
Optical zoom3 x3 x
Max video8K@24fps8K@30fps
Front camera10 MP50 MP+400%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus vivo X300 FE
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEvivo X300 FE
Capacity4,500 mAh6,500 mAh+44%
Wired charging25 W90 W+260%
Wireless charging15 W40 W+167%
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus vivo X300 FE
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEvivo X300 FE
Weight209 g191 g+9%
Thickness8.2 mm8 mm+3%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus vivo X300 FE
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEvivo X300 FE
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus vivo X300 FE
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEvivo X300 FE
OS at launchAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge4 years5 years+25%

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus vivo X300 FE
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEvivo X300 FE
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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