Motorola Moto G23 vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Motorola Moto G23 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 30/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 348,562).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 by 60 points (90/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G23

Performance 29
Display 44
Camera 6
Battery 45
Portability 67
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Motorola Moto G23 better?

  • Lighter: 184g vs 192g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 6/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G23 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 60 points higher (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (87/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G23 and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100).

Vivo X500 Pro: The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G23 Vivo X500 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 348562 5016623
Geekbench Single 419 4188
Geekbench Multi 1461 13145
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1216x2660
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 30W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 54 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 184 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G23

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
6
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G23

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G23

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G23 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G23 MediaTek Helio G85
30/100
348562 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +93.1%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Motorola Moto G23 by 93.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G23

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (100/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (94/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (87/100 vs 6/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (81/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G23 and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 by 60 points (90/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G23 and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Motorola Moto G23 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 6/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G23 over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.