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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs Xiaomi MIX Flip

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
49Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi MIX Flip
58.3Inno Score
39.3Performance49.2
49.4Display63.1
46.1Camera54.7
51.4Battery56.3
78.7Features86.7
1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 FE12 spec wins — Xiaomi MIX Flip

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi MIX Flip wins this phone face-off, 58.3 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in display (+14) and performance (+10). 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 Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi MIX Flip

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 39
  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 49
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 56 vs 51
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEXiaomi MIX Flip
Screen size6.4 ″6.86 ″+7%
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23401224x2912
Pixel density403 ppi460 ppi+14%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,450 nits3,000 nits+107%
Screen-to-body85.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEXiaomi MIX Flip
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2200Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu1,080,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,450Top 44%2,195+51%Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800Top 49%6,323+66%Top 30%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEXiaomi MIX Flip
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Telephoto8 MP50 MP+525%
Optical zoom3 x+50%2 x
Max video8K@24fps8K@24fps
Front camera10 MP32 MP+220%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEXiaomi MIX Flip
Capacity4,500 mAh4,780 mAh+6%
Wired charging25 W67 W+168%
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEXiaomi MIX Flip
Weight209 g192 g+8%
Thickness8.2 mm7.8 mm+5%
IP ratingIP68—
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEXiaomi MIX Flip
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEXiaomi MIX Flip
OS at launchAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1)Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy S23 FEXiaomi MIX Flip
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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