Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs Xiaomi 14
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 14 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; estimated prices are $279 and $191. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 14 leads — 75/100 vs 64/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 14 has the bigger battery (4610 mAh vs 4500); the Xiaomi 14 is faster in AnTuTu (2,363,726 vs 1,436,963); per DXOMark lab testing, the Xiaomi 14 has the stronger camera (138 vs 127); the Xiaomi 14 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 209g).
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Xiaomi 14
- Overall rating 64/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 2363726 vs 1436963
- Better Geekbench Single: 2200 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7000 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 4610 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 193g vs 209g
- Cheaper: $191 vs $279
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 51/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 76/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs the Xiaomi 14, the Xiaomi 14 scores 11 points higher (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (61/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (100/100 vs 76/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | Xiaomi 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1436963 | 2363726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 2200 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 7000 | |
| Display | 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2670x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4610 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 127 | 138 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1450 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×76.5×8.2 mm | 152.8×71.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 193 g | |
| Price | $279 | $191 |
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 14
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 14
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2670x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 14
- 4610 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and Xiaomi 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 14 leads Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by 39.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $88. Xiaomi 14 is cheaper by $88.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (65/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (61/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (100/100 vs 76/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and the Xiaomi 14?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi 14 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 leads on camera score (71/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 leads on performance (82/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE over the Xiaomi 14?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.