Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
vivo T3 Ultra
Performance
91.392.0
Camera
87.994.0
Display
95.397.8
Battery
91.237.0
Build
96.793.3
Connectivity
87.172.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
87.882.0
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back, while the vivo T3 Ultra has a glass front and back but lacks specific durability ratings.
- The S23 FE has a 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, whereas the T3 Ultra offers a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels, providing better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the S23 FE is powered by either the Exynos 2200 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the T3 Ultra utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 9200+, both capable of handling demanding tasks.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both featuring a 50 MP main sensor and OIS, but the T3 Ultra offers a higher resolution 50 MP selfie camera compared to the S23 FE's 10 MP.
- The S23 FE has a 4500 mAh battery with 25W charging, while the T3 Ultra boasts a larger 5500 mAh battery with faster 80W charging.
- Finally, the S23 FE runs on Android 13 with One UI 6.1, offering up to four major updates, while the T3 Ultra comes with Android 14 and Funtouch 14, indicating a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
vivo T3 Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, October 04
2024, September 12
Announced
2023, October 04
2024, September 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.78"
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1450 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Schott Xensation Alpha
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - USA
Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) - InternationalOcta-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - USA
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Xclipse 920 - InternationalAdreno 730 - USA
Immortalis-G715 MC11
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
10 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min15W wirelessReverse wireless
80W wired, PD, 100% in 56 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)
164.2 x 74.9 x 7.6 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight
209 g
192 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back
Colors
Mint, Cream, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine
Lunar Gray, Frost Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.80 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

