Honor 400 Smart vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Honor 400 Smart (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 400 Smart leads — 31/100 vs 22/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 400 Smart has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor 400 Smart has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 189g).

The Honor 400 Smart edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 400 Smart
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 51
Design 63
Value for money 55
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 400 Smart better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4300 mAh

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 189g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 400 Smart vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Honor 400 Smart scores 9 points higher (31/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 400 Smart leads (51/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 400 Smart significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 400 Smart significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (51/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor 400 Smart: The Honor 400 Smart is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 400 Smart Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 622608
Geekbench Single 938
Geekbench Multi 2183
Display 6.8" TFT LCD 6.6"
Resolution 720x1610 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 35W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 15, Magic OS 9 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 700 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 166.9×76.8×8.4 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 189 g 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor 400 Smart
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Honor 400 Smart
  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1610
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor 400 Smart
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 400 Smart significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (52/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 400 Smart significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (51/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (86/100 vs 63/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 400 Smart or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor 400 Smart edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 400 Smart and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor 400 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 400 Smart or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Honor 400 Smart over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor 400 Smart is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.