Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 960,724); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Vivo Y23 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 960724
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 222g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (78/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (78/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (83/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9035 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 1811490 | 960724 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1143 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3353 | |
| Display | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2832 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 171 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Vivo Y23 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads Vivo Y23 Pro by 88.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (78/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (84/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (68/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (85/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (83/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on performance (78/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.