Motorola Moto Edge S30 vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 leads — 39/100 vs 22/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the Motorola Moto Edge S30 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 202g).

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto Edge S30
Performance 15
Display 100
Camera 43
Battery 36
Design 47
Value for money 55
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Moto Edge S30 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (15/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 171g vs 202g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto Edge S30 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 scores 17 points higher (39/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 leads (15/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 leads (36/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (15/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (36/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (86/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Motorola Moto Edge S30: The Motorola Moto Edge S30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto Edge S30 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 1208784
Geekbench Single 1605
Geekbench Multi 3996
Display 6.8" LCD IPS 6.6"
Resolution 1080x2460 1080x2376
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging
Main camera 108 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Protection IP52
Dimensions 168.1×75.5×8.9 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 202 g 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto Edge S30
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto Edge S30
  • 6.8" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto Edge S30
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (15/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (36/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (86/100 vs 47/100).

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 Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto Edge S30 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 leads on performance (15/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto Edge S30 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.