Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G vs iPhone 17 Air
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G and iPhone 17 Air comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, iPhone 17 Air has better resolution of 2600 x 1200 than Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G | iPhone 17 Air |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 29999 | Rs. 79990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 05, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G is Rs. 29999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be September 07, 2025 (Expected). The cost of iPhone 17 Air is Rs. 79990.
Display comparison
iPhone 17 Air has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G's 6.4 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G has Screen type where as iPhone 17 Air has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 405 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as iPhone 17 Air has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G's 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses iPhone 17 Air's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. iPhone 17 Air will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G's 10 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G has version 13 Android Operating System where as iPhone 17 Air has version v18 iOS Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G | iPhone 17 Air |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy S23 FE | iPhone 17 AIr |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano + eSIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 05, 2023 | September 07, 2025 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.5 x 158 x 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.1 inches, 1200 x 2600 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 405 PPI | ~ 447 PPI |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | HDR10+ | Super Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Small Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79) |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4G+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, Lightning Port |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Lightning |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Aluminum Frame , Dual Stereo Speaker, Embedded-SIM, AI Mobile (Galaxy Mobile) | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (Main) 12 MP (Telephoto) 8 MP 3X Optical Zoom (Telephoto) with autofocus | 12 MP f/1.5 (Main) 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 10 MP | 12 MP f/1.9 (TrueDepth) with Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | iOS v18 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2200 | Apple |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 | |
| GPU | Xclipse 920 | Apple Core GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+) |
| Video | Yes | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W MagSafe |
| Music Playback Time | 100 hours | |