DailyTechPricesDevice Comparison
| Galaxy F23 | Redmi Note 15 Special | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | March 16, 2022 | 2026, April 02 |
| Released | 2022-03-16 | 2026-04-07 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 165.5 x 77 x 8.4 mm (6.52 x 3.03 x 0.33 in) | 164 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm or 7.8 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.29 in) |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP65 / IP66 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + hybrid Nano-SIM / microSD |
| Weight | 198 g (6.98 oz) | 178 g (Black / White); 182 g (Crimson) |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | — | 800 nits typical; 3200 nits peak |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) | 1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~82.3% | ~89.7% |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.77 inches |
| Type | TFT LCD, 120Hz | Curved AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) | Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno |
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 | Android 15, HyperOS 2 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Hybrid microSD, up to 1 TB |
| Internal | 128GB | 128 / 256 GB |
| RAM | 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM | 6 / 8 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB; 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM | 128 / 256 GB; 6 / 8 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 50 MP main, f/1.8; 2 MP depth |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps | 4K at 30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 20 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p at 30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Dual speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio, recording | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5800mAh |
| Charging Type | 25W wired | 45W wired |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Aqua Blue, Forest Green | Crimson Reserve, Carbon Black, Frosted White |
| Compatibility | — | India |
| Launch Price (USD) | $223.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-E236B, SM-E236B/DS | 26022PCACI |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦341,190 | ₦350,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted). | In-display fingerprint sensor; face unlock |