Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
The Samsung Galaxy S23 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $799 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads — 74/100 vs 66/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has the bigger battery (5165 mAh vs 3900); the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,656,761); the Samsung Galaxy S23 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S23
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
What makes Samsung Galaxy S23 better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $830
- Better camera (67/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (83/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1656761
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5165 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 25W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S23 vs the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 scores 8 points higher (74/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (56/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S23 — 46/100, Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (56/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (83/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1656761 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.1" AMOLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1224x2912 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3900 mAh | 5165 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1750 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.8×76.2×7.6 mm | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $830 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 6.1" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S23 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads Samsung Galaxy S23 by 47.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $31. Samsung Galaxy S23 was $31 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (56/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (83/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S23 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 edges out the Samsung Galaxy S23 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S23 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 leads on camera score (67/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S23 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S23 over the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.