Huawei Pura 70 vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Huawei Pura 70 (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S1, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 70 leads — 37/100 vs 22/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 70 has the bigger battery (4900 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Pura 70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 207g).

The Huawei Pura 70 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 70
Performance 9
Display 100
Camera 36
Battery 55
Design 41
Value for money 48
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Pura 70 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4900 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (9/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (55/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 207g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pura 70 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Huawei Pura 70 scores 15 points higher (37/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 70 leads (55/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 70 is a bit better (9/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 70 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (52/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 70 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (55/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).

Huawei Pura 70: The Huawei Pura 70 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 Pura 70 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9000S1 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 1062256
Geekbench Single 1200
Geekbench Multi 3800
Display 6.6" LTPO OLED 6.6"
Resolution 1256x2760 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4900 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 66W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 4.2 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.6×74.3×8.0 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 207 g 171 g
Price $899
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 70
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
36
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 70
  • 6.6" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1256x2760
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 70
  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
55
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Pura 70
$899
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 70 is a bit better (9/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 70 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (52/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 70 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (55/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (86/100 vs 41/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 70 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Pura 70 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 70 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Pura 70 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 70 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 70 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Pura 70 leads on performance (9/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pura 70 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Huawei Pura 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.