Google Pixel 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are the two best compact smartphones launched recently with immersive specs and camera performance.
Google Pixel 8 smartphone is known for its looks, camera, and updates. Pixel 8 smartphones offer some immersive AI features you not find any smartphone at the present mobile market.
Whereas the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE smartphone is known for its performance and camera. The Galaxy S23 FE smartphone will be carrying the legacy of the FE series.
As both smartphones come with outstanding specs and features, this article will compare the Google Pixel 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE smartphone and help you know the best smartphones with specs, features, and cameras.
Google Pixel 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Specs Compare
Google Pixel 8 smartphone features a 6.2-inch OLED 120Hz fast refresh rate display with 2000 nits peak brightness that comes with Gorilla glass victus protection, on the other hand, we have the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE smartphone which features a 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120Hz fast refresh rate with 1450 nits of brightness.
The difference in the size of both devices’ display is very but if you want more brightness then the Pixel 8 has more brightness than the Galaxy S23 FE.
Talking about performance, the Pixel 8 smartphone is powered by the Google Tensor G3 processor with a core speed of 3.0 and comes with Immortalis-G715s MC10 GPU, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is powered by an Exynos 2200 processor with a core speed of 3.0 GHz and Xclipse 920 GPU. In terms of performance, there is a slight difference in the performance but you won’t feel it while you use any of these phones.
Regarding storage and RAM, both smartphones offer two storage options 8GB RAM with 128GB storage space and 8GB RAM with 256GB storage space. In storage, both are the same and there is no SD slot to increase storage.
If I talk about the main highlight of both smartphones is the camera setup, The Pixel 8 smartphone features a dual Rear camera setup while the Galaxy S23 FE features a triple rear camera setup. Google Pixel 8 smartphone has a 50MP main shooter camera and 12MP ultrawide camera sensor, whereas the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has a 50MP main shooter camera, 8MP telephoto camera sensor, and 12MP ultrawide sensor.
In front, you get a 10.5MP front-facing selfie camera in the Google Pixel 8, while you get a 10MP selfie camera in the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE. In-camera personally we feel Pixel 8 produces more natural colors and delivers better photos than the Galaxy S23 FE smartphone.
In battery backup, the Google Pixel 8 has a slightly large battery backup of a 4575mAh non-removable battery, while the S23 FE has a 4500mAh non-removable battery. If I talk about charging, pixel 8 smartphones support 27w fast wired charging, 18w wireless charging, and reverse wireless charging. whereas the Galaxy S23 FE supports 25w wired charging and wireless charging. So in battery Pixel 8 taking the lead.
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Full Specs and Price
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Google Pixel 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Specs
General
| Release Date | 04 October 2023 | 04 October 2023 |
| Dimensions | 150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in) | 158 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 3.01 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 187 g | 209 g |
Connectivity
| Network Connectivity | 2G,3G,4G,5G | 2G,3G,4G,5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
Processor
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) | Exynos 2200 (4 nm) – International Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) – USA |
| Primary Clock Speed | Nona-core (1×3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4×2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4×2.15 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1×2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) – International Octa-core (1×3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) – USA |
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
| GPU | Immortalis-G715s MC10 | Xclipse 920 – International Adreno 730 – USA |
Display
| Display | OLED, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, 1450 nits (peak) |
| Screen Size | 6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Screen Resolutions | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31″, 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9″, 1.25µm | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) |
| Front Camera | 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1″, 1.22µm, PDAF | 10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide) |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor | Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes | No |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Capacity | Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable |
| Fast Charger | 27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 18W wireless Reverse wireless | 25W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless |
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