OnePlus Nord 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB

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Comparing the OnePlus Nord 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord 4 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 4,365, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB scores 3,873, making OnePlus Nord 4 the better performer.


Display: OnePlus Nord 4 offers a screen size of 6.74 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB offers 6.4 inches, making OnePlus Nord 4 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to OnePlus Nord 4's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord 4 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: OnePlus Nord 4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB offers 10 MP, making OnePlus Nord 4 better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus Nord 4 delivers longer battery life with 16h 58m, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB delivers 9h 35m, making OnePlus Nord 4 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus Nord 4 offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: OnePlus Nord 4 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB is rated 7.5.


User Rating: OnePlus Nord 4 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Release Date

20 Jul, 2024
07 Oct, 2023
06 May, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3
Samsung Exynos 2200
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
AMOLED
1240x2772 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
10 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

5500 mAh
4500 mAh
6500 mAh
100W Super VOOC Charging
25W Fast Charging
90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.5/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Metal build
  • Fast charging
  • Clean UI
  • Reliable performance
  • Sturdy design
  • Nice display
  • Reliable performance
  • Good cameras
  • Compact, premium design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Reliable performance
  • Strong portrait photography

Cons

  • Average video recording
  • Cameras get limited modes
  • No charger in the box
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Pricey
  • Video recording inconsistencies
  • Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.5/5
(10,074 ratings)
4.4/5
(64,962 ratings)
4.4/5
(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,169,622
AnTuTu Score
1,073,002
AnTuTu Score
3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
16h 58m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
9h 35m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 20, 2024
(Official)
Oct 07, 2023
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v13.0
Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years
4 Years
5 Year

Security Updates

6 Years
5 Years
7 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
Samsung One UI
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3
Samsung Exynos 2200
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.9 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710
Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 732
Xclipse 920
Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,169,622
1,073,002
3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s
26.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

3,011
N/A
4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
8.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

31.0 %
2.5 %
17.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.74 inches  (17.12 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.31 inches  (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1240x2772 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2150 nits
1450 nits
5000 nits

HBM Brightness

1100 nits
N/A
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.1:9
19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

451 ppi
403 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.94 %
83.01 %
90.11 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.5 %
N/A
94.38 %

Design

Height

162.6 mm
158 mm
150.83 mm

Width

75 mm
76.5 mm
71.76 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm
8.2 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

199.5 grams
209 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Back: Metal
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65
Yes Water resistant IP68
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN3 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera
N/A
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera75 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps
8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Ultra Steady Video
Bokeh portrait video
Slow Motion
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5500 mAh
4500 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 39 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 28 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes 15W Wireless Charging
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 58m
9h 35m
16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 24m 0s
0h 56m 5s
0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
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)
N/A
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg
Head: 0.777 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.3
Yes v6.0

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

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

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