Honor X9d vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Honor X9d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9d leads — 41/100 vs 22/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9d has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 4300); the Honor X9d has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 193g).

The Honor X9d is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9d
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 67
Design 58
Value for money 87
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Honor X9d better?
  • Bigger battery: 8300 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (87/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 171g vs 193g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9d vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Honor X9d scores 19 points higher (41/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9d leads (67/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d leads (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor X9d and the Vivo Y23 Pro are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X9d 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 X9d significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (67/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9d (86/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (87/100 vs 55/100).

Honor X9d: The Honor X9d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X9d Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 977304
Geekbench Single 1071
Geekbench Multi 3057
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 2640x1200 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 8300 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 66W
Main camera 108 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 193 g 171 g
Price $330
Camera comparison
Honor X9d
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Honor X9d
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2640x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor X9d
  • 8300 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
67
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor X9d
$330
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor X9d and the Vivo Y23 Pro are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor X9d 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 X9d significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (67/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9d (86/100 vs 58/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (87/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9d or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor X9d is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Honor X9d and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor X9d has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9d or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9d over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Honor X9d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.