Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Xiaomi Redmi K70 Ultra
Performance
83.390.5
Camera
55.554.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
73.575.0
Build
75.875.8
Overall
75.277.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE features a 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi K70 Ultra has a larger 6.67-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S23 FE is powered by either the Exynos 2200 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, whereas the Redmi K70 Ultra utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 9300+, offering competitive processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the Redmi K70 Ultra includes additional features like a macro lens and higher video frame rates.
- The Galaxy S23 FE has a 4500mAh battery with 25W charging, while the Redmi K70 Ultra boasts a larger 5500mAh battery and supports 120W fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Galaxy runs on Android 13 with One UI 6.1, while the Redmi operates on Android 14 with HyperOS, providing different user experiences.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and aluminum frames, although the S23 FE has Gorilla Glass protection.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Xiaomi Redmi K70 Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, October 04
2024, July 19
Announced
2023, October 04
2024, July 19
Description
N/A
Also known as Redmi K70 Extreme Edition
Display
Size
6.4"
6.67"
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1450 nits (peak)
OLED, 68B colors, 144Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 4000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1220
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Scratch/drop-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - USA
Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (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 (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Xclipse 920 - InternationalAdreno 730 - USA
Immortalis-G720 MC12
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
10 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
10 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
20 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
8K@24/30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Li-Po 5500 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min15W wirelessReverse wireless
120W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 24 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)
160.4 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.31 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
209 g
211 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mint, Cream, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine
Black, White, Violet, Green Championship Edition, Orange Championship Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
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 / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Android 14, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Android 14, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

