Huawei Mate 50 Pro vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 56/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 50 Pro has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,324,913 vs 960,724); the Huawei Mate 50 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
Vivo Y23 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 50 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1324913 vs 960724
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1143
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3353
- Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (80/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 205g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 50 Pro vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro scores 15 points higher (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads (70/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads (62/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (82/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (62/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (83/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 50 Pro | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 1324913 | 960724 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1143 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 3353 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 2616x1212 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 149 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.0 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.5×8.5 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 171 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2616x1212
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 50 Pro and Vivo Y23 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads Vivo Y23 Pro by 37.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (82/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (80/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (62/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (83/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 50 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 50 Pro and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 50 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 50 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads on performance (70/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 50 Pro over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.