Motorola Moto G23 vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Motorola Moto G23 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 19/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G23 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Motorola Moto G23 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't.

The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the Motorola Moto G23 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G23
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 6
Battery 39
Design 70
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 G23 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh

  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 184g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 6/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G23 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 3 points higher (22/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G23 leads (39/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G23 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (52/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G23 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (39/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (86/100 vs 70/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Motorola Moto G23: The Motorola Moto G23 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 G23 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 346495
Geekbench Single 420
Geekbench Multi 1364
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.6"
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2376
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 30W
DXOMark (camera) 54
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB
OS Android 13 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 184 g 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G23
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
6
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G23
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G23
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G23 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (52/100 vs 6/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G23 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (39/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (86/100 vs 70/100).

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 G23 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the Motorola Moto G23 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G23 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Motorola Moto G23 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 6/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G23 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Motorola Moto G23 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.