Fairphone 4 vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 19/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y23 Pro has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the Fairphone 4 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 225g).
Fairphone 4
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 4300 vs 3905 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 225g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (19/100 vs 9/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 18/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 3 points higher (22/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (19/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Fairphone 4 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (19/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (86/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 517683 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $449 | — |
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Fairphone 4 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (19/100 vs 9/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (86/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the Fairphone 4 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.