Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs vivo Y28 5G
39.3Performance28.9
49.4Display31.2
46.1Camera29
51.4Battery38.8
78.7Features46.7
10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 FE5 spec wins — vivo Y28 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE wins this phone face-off, 49 to 33.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and display (+18). vivo Y28 5G 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 performance score: 39 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 47
Reasons to pick the vivo Y28 5G
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- 11% lower weight: 186 g vs 209 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.4 ″ | 6.56 ″+2% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1612 |
| Pixel density | 403 ppi+50% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,450 nits+73% | 840 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85.8 %+2% | 83.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2200 | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
| AnTuTu | 1,080,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,450Top 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,800Top 49% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP+25% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 25 W+67% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 186 g+11% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.1 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 13 (Funtouch OS 13) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |