Google Pixel 11 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
The Google Pixel 11 (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 leads — 77/100 vs 63/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 has the bigger battery (4985 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 11 is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 1,436,963); per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 11 has the stronger camera (154 vs 127).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
What makes Google Pixel 11 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 1436963
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 4985 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 25W
- Lighter: 204g vs 209g
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (83/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S23 FE better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Overall rating 63/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 vs the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, the Google Pixel 11 scores 14 points higher (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (83/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (83/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 1436963 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1280x2856 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4985 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 154 | 127 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.0×76.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11
- 4985 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 leads Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by 34.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Google Pixel 11
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (83/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (83/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Google Pixel 11 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Google Pixel 11 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Google Pixel 11 leads on camera score (83/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Google Pixel 11 leads on performance (83/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 over the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Google Pixel 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a better fit for active users.