Huawei Mate 30 vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Huawei Mate 30 (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 990, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 17/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y23 Pro has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 40 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate 30 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 196g).

The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 30 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 30
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 33
Battery 26
Design 55
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 30 better?

  • Longer battery life (26/100 vs 19/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4300 vs 4200 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 40MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 196g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 30 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 5 points higher (22/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 33/100). 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 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 30 is a bit better (26/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei Mate 30: The Huawei Mate 30 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 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 990 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 460000
Geekbench Single 780
Geekbench Multi 3200
Display 6.6" OLED 6.6"
Resolution 2340x1080 1080x2376
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 40W
Wireless charging 27W 0W
Main camera 40 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 24 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 10 Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 160.8×76.1×8.4 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 196 g 171 g
Price $800
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 30
  • Main: 40MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 24MP
33
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 30
  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 30
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 27W
26
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 30
$800
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, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (52/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 30 is a bit better (26/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (86/100 vs 55/100).

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 30 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 30 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

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

The Huawei Mate 30 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

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

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 33/100).

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

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