Honor Power 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A23
The Honor Power 2 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A23 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680; estimated prices are $280 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Power 2 leads — 49/100 vs 24/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Power 2 has the bigger battery (10080 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Power 2 is faster in AnTuTu (2,407,614 vs 421,228); the Samsung Galaxy A23 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 228g).
Honor Power 2
Samsung Galaxy A23
- Higher AnTuTu: 2407614 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 10080 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (38/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (24/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Lighter: 195g vs 228g
- Cheaper: $219 vs $280
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 91/100)
Comparing the Honor Power 2 vs the Samsung Galaxy A23, the Honor Power 2 scores 25 points higher (49/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Power 2 leads (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Power 2 leads (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Power 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Power 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Power 2 is a bit better (24/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Power 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A23 significantly outperforms the Honor Power 2 (56/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A23 and the Honor Power 2 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 91/100).
| Specification | Honor Power 2 | Samsung Galaxy A23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | |
| AnTuTu | 2407614 | 421228 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 1410 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 2408x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 10080 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 70 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.3×8.0 mm | 164.5×76.9×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 195 g | |
| Price | $280 | $219 |
Honor Power 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Power 2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A23
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Power 2
- 10080 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A23
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Power 2 and Samsung Galaxy A23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Power 2 leads Samsung Galaxy A23 by 471.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $61. Samsung Galaxy A23 is cheaper by $61.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Power 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (38/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Power 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Power 2 is a bit better (24/100 vs 19/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Power 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (75/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A23 significantly outperforms the Honor Power 2 (56/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A23 and the Honor Power 2 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 91/100).
Which is better: the Honor Power 2 or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The Honor Power 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 by 25 points (49/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Power 2 and the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The Honor Power 2 has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Samsung Galaxy A23 — 24/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Power 2 or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The Honor Power 2 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 19/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Power 2 or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The Honor Power 2 leads on performance (38/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Power 2 over the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The Honor Power 2 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A23 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.