Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 10/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y23 Pro has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 20 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate 20 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't.

The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 20 Lite — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 11
Battery 5
Design 85
Value for money 55
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Mate 20 Lite better?

  • Overall rating 10/100
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4300 vs 3750 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 20MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 172g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 11/100)
  • Longer battery life (19/100 vs 5/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 12 points higher (22/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (19/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (52/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (19/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Huawei Mate 20 Lite are nearly equal (86/100 vs 85/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei Mate 20 Lite: The Huawei Mate 20 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 20 Lite Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Hisilicon Kirin 710 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 336905
Geekbench Single 362
Geekbench Multi 1222
Display 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD 6.6"
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2376
Refresh rate
Battery 3750 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 20 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 24 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB
Storage 64GB 256GB
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Dimensions 158.3×75.3×7.6 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 172 g 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
  • Main: 20MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 24MP
11
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
  • 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
  • 3750 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
5
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (52/100 vs 11/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (19/100 vs 5/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Huawei Mate 20 Lite are nearly equal (86/100 vs 85/100).

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 Huawei Mate 20 Lite or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 20 Lite — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 20 Lite and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 20 Lite or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 20 Lite over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.