Realme P4x vs Samsung Galaxy S23
The Realme P4x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $190 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads — 66/100 vs 52/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Realme P4x has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3900); the Samsung Galaxy S23 is faster in AnTuTu (1,660,456 vs 876,129); the Samsung Galaxy S23 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4x doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S23 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 208g).
Realme P4x
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $190 vs $799
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1660456 vs 876129
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2939
- Lighter: 168g vs 208g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (83/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme P4x vs the Samsung Galaxy S23, the Samsung Galaxy S23 scores 14 points higher (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4x leads (60/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Realme P4x — 70/100, Samsung Galaxy S23 — 44/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Realme P4x (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Realme P4x (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (60/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Realme P4x (83/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Realme P4x | Samsung Galaxy S23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 876129 | 1660456 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1050 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2939 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.1" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 133 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1750 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.9×76.0×8.4 mm | 157.8×76.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $190 | $799 |
Realme P4x
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Realme P4x
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 6.1" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme P4x
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Realme P4x and Samsung Galaxy S23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S23 leads Realme P4x by 47.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $609. Realme P4x was $609 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Realme P4x (75/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Realme P4x (67/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme P4x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (60/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Realme P4x (83/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Realme P4x or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 is noticeably better than the Realme P4x — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Realme P4x and the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Realme P4x has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme P4x or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 leads on camera score (67/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme P4x or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 leads on performance (75/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Realme P4x over the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Realme P4x is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a better fit for active users.