Honor Play 50 Plus vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Honor Play 50 Plus (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 50 Plus leads — 24/100 vs 22/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 50 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 199g).
Honor Play 50 Plus
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4300 mAh
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 199g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 50 Plus vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Honor Play 50 Plus scores 2 points higher (24/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 50 Plus leads (49/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play 50 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 50 Plus (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 50 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (49/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 50 Plus (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 50 Plus | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 171 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 50 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play 50 Plus
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 50 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play 50 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 50 Plus (52/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 50 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (49/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 50 Plus (86/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play 50 Plus or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor Play 50 Plus edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 50 Plus and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor Play 50 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 50 Plus or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 50 Plus over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor Play 50 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.