Samsung Galaxy S23 vs vivo V50e
50.8Performance28.9
53.3Display50.4
47.3Camera49.8
47.9Battery68.4
78.7Features57.3
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S236 spec wins — vivo V50e
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S23 wins this phone face-off, 52.8 to 48.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+22) and features (+21). vivo V50e 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
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 57
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 10% higher Pixel density: 425 ppi vs 387 ppi
Reasons to pick the vivo V50e
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 48
- 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 260% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 25 W
- 44% higher capacity: 5,600 mAh vs 3,900 mAh
- 11% higher Screen size: 6.77 ″ vs 6.1 ″
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | vivo V50e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.77 ″+11% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 425 ppi+10% | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,750 nits | 1,800 nits+3% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | vivo V50e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| AnTuTu | 1,658,175Bottom 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 552,625Top 50% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 410,856Bottom 46% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 273,971Bottom 50% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 420,723Top 49% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950Top 36% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,100Top 37% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 100 %Top 3% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | vivo V50e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.79 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | vivo V50e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,900 mAh | 5,600 mAh+44% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | vivo V50e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 168 g+10% | 186 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.4 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | vivo V50e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | vivo V50e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | vivo V50e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |