Honor Magic V vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Honor Magic V (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V leads — 36/100 vs 22/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V has the bigger battery (4750 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic V has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 288g).

The Honor Magic V is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V
Performance 18
Display 50
Camera 58
Battery 42
Design 0
Value for money 55
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic V better?
  • Bigger battery: 4750 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 288g

  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Honor Magic V scores 14 points higher (36/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V leads (42/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (42/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (86/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic V: The Honor Magic V 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 Magic V Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 1290942
Geekbench Single 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453
Display 7.9" Foldable OLED 6.6"
Resolution 1984x2272 1080x2376
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4750 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 66W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 42 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services (market/region dependent) Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Dimensions 160.4×141.1×6.7 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 288 g 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 42MP
58
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V
  • 7.9" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 1984x2272
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V
  • 4750 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (18/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (42/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (86/100 vs 0/100).

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 Magic V or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor Magic V is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor Magic V has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor Magic V leads on camera score (58/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor Magic V leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor Magic V is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.