Launch report · Samsung

Galaxy S23 FE: Fan Edition S23 — flagship cameras at a mid price.

SpecEagle Editorial·Oct 2023·$599·Score 78/100

Galaxy S23 FE brings the 3× telephoto, IP68 and wireless charging at $599. Weight and last-gen silicon are the trades.

Key specs at launch

Display

6.4" AMOLED 120 Hz

Chipset

Exynos 2200 / SD 8 Gen 1

Memory

8 GB · 128 GB

Main cam

50 MP · f/1.8

Battery

4,500 mAh

Weight

209 g

What stands out

Real 3× telephoto + IP68.
120 Hz AMOLED.
Wireless charging.
4 OS updates.

What to watch

Heavy 209 g.
Exynos variant ran warm.
25 W charging slow.
No microSD.

The phone it has to beat

iPhone 16

$799 · score 86/100