Apple iPhone 17 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Fe

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 or Samsung Galaxy S23 FE? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis o...f price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone 17Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Price78900.079999.0
Operating System iOS 26Android v13
Camera48MP + 48MP + 48M And 18MP50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP And 10 MP
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Audio

Audio Jack

Lightning USB Type-C

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Stereo Speakers

- Yes

Battery

Capacity

3692 mAh 4500 mAh

Quick Charging

Fast charging (50% in 20 minutes with 40W or higher adapter) Yes, Fast, 25W

Removable

No No

Standby Time

Up to 30 hours video playback -

TalkTime

- Up to 39 Hours(4G)

Type

Li-Polymer Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Apple N1 wireless chip Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes No

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, LED Flash

Front Camera

18MP 10 MP

Image Resolution

- 8150 x 6150 Pixels

Rear Camera

48MP + 48MP + 48M 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

4K at 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material

Aluminium frame Back: Gorilla Glass 5

Colours

Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender Mint, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Water Resistance

IP68 -

Weight

177 gram 209 grams

Dimensions

Dimensions

149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm -

Height

149.6 mm 158 mm

Thickness

7.95 mm 8.2 mm

Width

71.5 mm 76.5 mm
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Display

Aspect Ratio

- 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

- Yes with punch-hole display

Brightness

3000 nits -

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Pixel Density

460 ppi 403 ppi

Refresh Rate

1-120 Hz 120 Hz

Resolution

2622x1206 pixels 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, S5KGN5, ISO-CELL)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 8 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(75 mm focal length)

Screen Protection

Ceramic Shield 2 Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Screen Size

6.3 inch 6.4 inches (16.26 cm)

General

Brand

Apple Samsung

Custom UI

- Samsung One UI

Launch Date

September 9, 2025 October 8, 2023

Operating System

iOS 26 Android v13

SAR Value

- Head: 0.777 W/kg

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

6.0 Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

- 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

- 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

(Nano-SIM + eSIM) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7 Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Performance

Graphics

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) Xclipse 920

Processor

Apple A19 chip (hexa-core) Samsung Exynos 2200

Processor Fabrication

3 nm -

RAM

8GB 8 GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR5

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

- No

Internal Memory

256GB/512GB 128 GB

Storage Type

- UFS 3.1

User Available Storage

- Up to 100 GB
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