Honor 500 vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 leads — 59/100 vs 22/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor 500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 198g).
Honor 500
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4300 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 171g vs 198g
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Honor 500 scores 37 points higher (59/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 leads (69/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (69/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 500 (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (84/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $380 | — |
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (42/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (69/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 500 (86/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (84/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 37 points (59/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor 500 leads on performance (42/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.