Galaxy S23 FE vs Galaxy S24 FE

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy S24 FE is supported until Oct 2031 at $7.86 per month of safe use, while the Galaxy S23 FE runs out in Oct 2028 ($5.81/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Galaxy S23 FE 71 · Galaxy S24 FE 72 — 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 S23 FE $164

Buy with care$5.81/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Oct 20262028

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE $499

Safe to buy$7.86/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Oct 20292031

Category by category

Display

Galaxy S23 FE 70Galaxy S24 FE 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Galaxy S23 FE 65Galaxy S24 FE 82

The Galaxy S24 FE's Exynos 2400e is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Galaxy S23 FE 79Galaxy S24 FE 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Galaxy S23 FE 70Galaxy S24 FE 74

4,700mAh vs 4,500mAh — the Galaxy S24 FE lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Galaxy S23 FE 34Galaxy S24 FE 76

The Galaxy S24 FE is supported until Oct 2031 — 35 months longer than the Galaxy S23 FE.

Value

Galaxy S23 FE 71Galaxy S24 FE 72

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	Galaxy S23 FE	Galaxy S24 FE
Price (street)	$164	$499
Display	6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 60–120Hz	6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, up to 120Hz, up to 1900 nits
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (US model)	Exynos 2400e
RAM	8GB	8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery	4,500 mAh	4,700 mAh
Charging	25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless	25W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 8MP telephoto 3x	50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 8MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions	158.0 × 76.5 × 8.2 mm	162.0 × 77.3 × 8.0 mm
Weight	209 g	213 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Supported until	Oct 2028	Oct 2031

Galaxy S23 FE full verdict →Galaxy S24 FE full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.