Poco F6 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
The Poco F6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; estimated prices are $350 and $279. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads — 64/100 vs 63/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F6 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Poco F6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,718,632 vs 1,436,963); the Poco F6 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 209g).
Poco F6
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Higher AnTuTu: 1718632 vs 1436963
- Better Geekbench Single: 1930 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5017 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Lighter: 179g vs 209g
- Higher performance (74/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 51/100)
- Cheaper: $279 vs $350
- Better camera (63/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Poco F6 vs the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE scores 1 points higher (64/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 leads (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads (76/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F6 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE notably outperforms the Poco F6 (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a bit better (76/100 vs 66/100).
| Specification | Poco F6 | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1718632 | 1436963 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1930 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5017 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 127 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / HyperOS | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2400 nits | 1450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.5×8.0 mm | 158.0×76.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 209 g | |
| Price | $350 | $279 |
Poco F6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Poco F6
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Poco F6 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F6 leads Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by 19.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $71. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is cheaper by $71.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F6 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE notably outperforms the Poco F6 (63/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (58/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (72/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a bit better (76/100 vs 66/100).
Which is better: the Poco F6 or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE edges out the Poco F6 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F6 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Poco F6 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F6 or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads on camera score (63/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Poco F6 over the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.