Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (2022) runs on the Apple A16 Bionic, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads — 50/100 vs 22/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has the bigger battery (4323 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 240g).

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 28 points (50/100 vs 22/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Performance 38
Display 100
Camera 77
Battery 19
Design 0
Value for money 34
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 4323 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (38/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (77/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 240g

  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max scores 28 points higher (50/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (86/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (55/100 vs 34/100).

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max: The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Apple A16 Bionic MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 1628541
Geekbench Single 2630
Geekbench Multi 6744
Display 6.7" OLED 6.6"
Resolution 1290x2796 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4323 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 15W
DXOMark (camera) 146
Main camera 48 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS iOS 16 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 160.7×77.6×7.9 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 240 g 171 g
Price $1099
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • Main: 48MP
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
77
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1290x2796
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • 4323 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
$1099
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (38/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (77/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (86/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (55/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 28 points (50/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads on camera score (77/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads on performance (38/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.