Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max vs Vivo Y23
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Vivo Y23 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 52/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 750,481); the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 doesn't; the Vivo Y23 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 230g).
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
Vivo Y23
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 230g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max vs the Vivo Y23, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max scores 21 points higher (73/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the Vivo Y23 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 (74/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (83/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (78/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max | Vivo Y23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.4" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, EMUI 16 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 157.2×72.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $1250 | — |
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y23
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23
- 6.4" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y23
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and Vivo Y23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads Vivo Y23 by 115.6% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo Y23
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 (68/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the Vivo Y23 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 (74/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (83/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (78/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Vivo Y23?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 by 21 points (73/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the Vivo Y23?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo Y23 — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Vivo Y23?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Vivo Y23?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads on performance (68/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max over the Vivo Y23?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y23 is a better fit for everyday use.