Nokia G400 vs Samsung Galaxy A23

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Nokia G400 and the Samsung Galaxy A23, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Nokia G400 smartphone

Nokia G400

From $50
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Samsung Galaxy A23 smartphone

Samsung Galaxy A23

From $6,269
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Head to head

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
Price$50$6,269
Our rating7/107/10
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging20W25W
RAM (max)—8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Screen size6.58 in6.6 in
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)198 g195 g
ReleasedAug 2022Mar 2022
Summary: Nokia G400 is ahead on refresh rate. Samsung Galaxy A23 is ahead on wired charging, storage (max), screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Samsung Galaxy A23 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Nokia G400 is the cheaper option.

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Display

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
TypeIPS LCD, 120HzPLS TFT LCD, 90Hz
Size6.58 inches6.6 inches
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
OSAndroid 12Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.9 GHz Kryo 460)Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 610

Memory

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
RAM4GB—
Internal Storage64GB—
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot, expandable up to 1TB)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal—64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
Triple48 MP, f/1.8, (wide) PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)—
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps
Quad—50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS; 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide); 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Selfie Camera

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
Single16 MP, (wide)8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging20W wired, PD3.025W wired (advertised)

Body

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
Dimensions166.4 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.55 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm
Weight198 g (6.98 oz)195 g
BuildGlass front (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM)Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Comms

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO—
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
RadioFM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
Positioning—GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Launch

Nokia G400Samsung Galaxy A23
Announced2022, January 05March 4, 2022
Released2022, August 24—
Status—Released March 25, 2022

Frequently asked questions

Which has the smoother screen, Nokia G400 or Samsung Galaxy A23?

Nokia G400 — 120 Hz for the Nokia G400 versus 90 Hz for the Samsung Galaxy A23.

Which is lighter, Nokia G400 or Samsung Galaxy A23?

Samsung Galaxy A23 — 198 g for the Nokia G400 versus 195 g for the Samsung Galaxy A23.

Which is newer, Nokia G400 or Samsung Galaxy A23?

Nokia G400 — Aug 2022 for the Nokia G400 versus Mar 2022 for the Samsung Galaxy A23.

Is the Nokia G400 or the Samsung Galaxy A23 rated higher?

We rate the Nokia G400 7/10 and the Samsung Galaxy A23 7/10.

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