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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 13 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-10 |
| -- | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| -- | 8.82 ounces |
| -- | Glacier |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, getting a general score of 78.8 against 73.7. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Duo has the older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has Android 13. The Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a bit better display than Galaxy S23 FE, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a better 1800 x 2700px resolution and a bigger display.
Microsoft Surface Duo has a way better performance than Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Microsoft Surface Duo also has a larger number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Duo features as much memory capacity to install applications and games as the Galaxy S23 FE, both of them have the same internal storage.
The Microsoft Surface Duo takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy S23 FE, although it has a back-facing camera with a much worse 11 mega-pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE counts with superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3577mAh.
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