Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs OPPO F27 Pro Plus

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs OPPO F27 Pro Plus 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: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,873, while OPPO F27 Pro Plus scores 2,326, making Samsung Galaxy S23 FE the better performer.

Display: OPPO F27 Pro Plus offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE offers 6.4 inches, making OPPO F27 Pro Plus the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to OPPO F27 Pro Plus's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S23 FE the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: OPPO F27 Pro Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE offers 50 MP, making OPPO F27 Pro Plus better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE offers a higher front camera resolution with 10 MP, while OPPO F27 Pro Plus offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S23 FE better for front camera photography.

Battery: OPPO F27 Pro Plus delivers longer battery life with 10h 46m, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE delivers 9h 35m, making OPPO F27 Pro Plus the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and OPPO F27 Pro Plus offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and OPPO F27 Pro Plus equally at 7.5.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while OPPO F27 Pro Plus has a rating of 4.3.

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

₹59,999

@ Samsung Shop

OPPO F27 Pro Plus

₹32,990

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

07 Oct, 2023

13 Jun, 2024

14 May, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 2200	MediaTek Dimensity 7050	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.4 inches (16.26 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x	AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2412 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Depth Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	N/A	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


10 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4500 mAh	5000 mAh	6600 mAh
25W Fast Charging	67W Super VOOC Charging	100W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	512 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.5/10

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7.5/10

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8.7/10

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Pros

Sturdy design
Nice display
Reliable performance
Good cameras

Attractive lightweight design
First phone in India to feature IP69 rating
Decent AMOLED display

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

No charger in the box
Slow charging speeds
Pricey

Processor could have been better
Too many pre-installed apps

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.4/5

(72,444 ratings)

4.3/5

(14,641 ratings)

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,073,002 AnTuTu Score	544,538 AnTuTu Score	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score
9h 35m Battery Life (PC Mark)	10h 46m Battery Life (PC Mark)	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹59,999

@ Samsung Shop

₹32,990

@ Amazon

₹159,999

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Oct 07, 2023

(Official)

Jun 13, 2024

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13.0

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years

3 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

5 Years

4 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

ColorOS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 2200

MediaTek Dimensity 7050

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

6 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 920

Mali-G68 MC4

Adreno 840

RAM

8 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

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.

1,073,002

544,538

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s

25.0 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.

N/A

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

2.5 %

44.1 %

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x2412 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

1450 nits

950 nits

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

800 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi

394 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.01 %

89.65 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

93 %

94.49 %

Design

Height

158 mm

162.7 mm

162.98 mm

Width

76.5 mm

74.3 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

7.9 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

209 grams

177 grams

232 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass 5

Back: Leather

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68

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

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size

64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 81° field-of-view1/2" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera75 mm focal length

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

9000 x 7000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Extra HD

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

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

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh

5000 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 39 Hours(4G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Yes 67W Super VOOC Charging 56% in 20 minutes

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

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.

9h 35m

10h 46m

15h 10m

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

0h 56m 5s

0h 48m 0s

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)