Honor X9b vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Honor X9b (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9b leads — 35/100 vs 22/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9b has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 4300); the Honor X9b has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't.
Honor X9b
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 4300 mAh
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 171g vs 185g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 40/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Honor X9b vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Honor X9b scores 13 points higher (35/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9b leads (48/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X9b significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9b notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (48/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9b (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X9b | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 736675 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 935 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2719 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1220x2652 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 171 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X9b
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X9b
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X9b
- 5800 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 X9b significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9b notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (48/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9b (86/100 vs 68/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X9b or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor X9b is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X9b and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor X9b has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9b or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9b over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Honor X9b is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.