Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Huawei Mate 30 Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 990, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro leads — 26/100 vs 22/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 30 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 40 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate 30 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 198g).

The Huawei Mate 30 Pro edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 46
Battery 33
Design 52
Value for money 34
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Mate 30 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4300 mAh

  • Longer battery life (33/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 40MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 198g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro scores 4 points higher (26/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro leads (33/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a bit better (33/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (55/100 vs 34/100).

Huawei Mate 30 Pro: The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 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 30 Pro Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 990 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 460000
Geekbench Single 780
Geekbench Multi 3200
Display 6.5" OLED 6.6"
Resolution 2400x1176 1080x2376
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 40W
Wireless charging 27W 0W
Main camera 40 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 10 Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 158.1×73.1×8.8 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 198 g 171 g
Price $1099
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
  • Main: 40MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
46
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1176
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 27W
33
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
$1099
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a bit better (33/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (86/100 vs 52/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (55/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 30 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 30 Pro edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 30 Pro and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 30 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 30 Pro over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.