Apple iPhone 17 White 256GB
Apple
87 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Mint 128GB
Samsung
67 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple iPhone 17 White 256GB
No customer feedback yet
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Mint 128GB
72 out of 100 medium confidence 23 reviews
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE receives mostly positive feedback for its performance, camera, and value, especially as an upgrade from older models. However, several buyers report issues with third-party sellers, including receiving locked or used phones instead of open-box units, and slow shipping. The phone itself is praised for its battery life, display, and overall functionality, though some note minor screen glitches and limited storage.
Pros
- Excellent performance
- Great camera quality
- Good battery life
- Sleek design
- Vibrant display
Cons
- Third-party seller issues
- Slow shipping
- Received locked phone instead of unlocked
- Missing original packaging
- Minor screen glitches
Performance 6
Camera quality 5
Battery life 5
Value for money 7
Seller reliability 5
Shipping speed 4
Scores
Budget
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Photography
Rugged
Gaming
Flagship
Compact
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Battery Life
Specifications
| Apple iPhone 17 | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED★ |
| Resolution | 2622 x 1206 | 2340 x 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 3000 nits★ | 1500 nits |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Apple A19 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform for Galaxy |
| Processor Model | A19 | Snapdragon 8 |
| CPU Cores | 6★ | — |
| CPU Speed | — | 2.99★ |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP★ |
| Camera Count | 2 | 3★ |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP★ | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP★ | 8 MP |
| Front Camera | 18 MP★ | 10 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 2x | 30x★ |
| Video | 4K@60fps | 8K@60fps★ |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 3,692 mAh | 4,500 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | 30W★ | 25W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | MagSafe | Super Fast Charging |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 6 | Bluetooth |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | eSIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.18 kg★ | 0.20 kg |
| Fingerprint | — | in-display |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | iOS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 17 White 256GB
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Mint 128GB
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong camera (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average performance (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPhone 17
Scores 87 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 12 of 41 specs.