PhoneLifespan

Galaxy F54 5G vs Galaxy S23 FE

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 2 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Galaxy S23 FE edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Galaxy F54 5G 73 · Galaxy S23 FE 71 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Samsung Galaxy F54 5G $230
Buy with care$9.75/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Jun 20262028
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE $164
Buy with care$5.81/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Oct 20262028

Category by category

Display
Galaxy F54 5G 70Galaxy S23 FE 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Galaxy F54 5G 58Galaxy S23 FE 65

The Galaxy S23 FE's Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (US model) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Galaxy F54 5G 67Galaxy S23 FE 79

The Galaxy S23 FE has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Galaxy F54 5G 100Galaxy S23 FE 70

6,000mAh vs 4,500mAh — the Galaxy F54 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Galaxy F54 5G 28Galaxy S23 FE 34

The Galaxy S23 FE is supported until Oct 2028 — 5 months longer than the Galaxy F54 5G.

Value
Galaxy F54 5G 73Galaxy S23 FE 71

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecGalaxy F54 5GGalaxy S23 FE
Price (street)$230$164
Display6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 60–120Hz
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (US model)
RAM8GB8GB
Storage256GB128GB/256GB
Battery6,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Charging25W wired25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
Rear cameras108MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 8MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions164.9 × 77.3 × 8.4 mm158.0 × 76.5 × 8.2 mm
Weight199 g209 g
Water resistanceNoneIP68
Supported untilJun 2028Oct 2028

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