Motorola Moto G 06 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Our Verdict: Only the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a 5G phone; the Motorola Moto G 06 maxes out at 4G, and there's more battery in the Moto G 06, 5200mAh to 4500mAh, which usually means longer between charges. The Moto G 06 has the bigger screen at 6.9" against 6.4", while the S23 FE has the sharper one at 403 PPI, and the S23 FE goes up to 256GB of storage, where the Moto G 06 tops out at 64GB. The S23 FE is the one to have if you want what it adds, but the Moto G 06 is the smarter buy if you'd rather keep the money.
If you'd rather pay up front, the Moto G 06 is the cheaper buy at £79 SIM-free.
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Motorola Moto G 06
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
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| Expert Rating | 3.4 5 reviews |
3.6 11 reviews |
| Screen | 6.88" | 6.4" |
| Display | IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 720 x 1640 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 260 | 403 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 8 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm) | Exynos 2200 |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM + Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 4G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 with A2DP | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 171.4 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm | 158 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 194 grams | 209 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | IP53 - dust and splash protection |
| Contracts |
£8.00/mo
£0.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | £79.00 | £179.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Moto G 06 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE's 6.4", the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has the sharper display at 403 pixels per inch versus 260, and the Motorola Moto G 06 uses a IPS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has a Dynamic AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Moto G 06 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £79.00.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE use?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE uses the Exynos 2200.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
It's a trade-off: the Motorola Moto G 06 is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is more compact. It's 15g lighter at 194 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is actually the more compact phone at 158 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is rated IP53 - dust and splash protection.
What operating system do the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE run?
The Motorola Moto G 06 runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE runs Android 13. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.