Nokia 8 vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 7/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y23 Pro has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't.

The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the Nokia 8 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 1
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 62
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Lighter: 160g vs 171g

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 86/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4300 vs 3090 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 1/100)
  • Longer battery life (19/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 15 points higher (22/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (19/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (52/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (19/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (100/100 vs 86/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 438016
Geekbench Single 427
Geekbench Multi 1500
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.6"
Resolution 2560x1440 1080x2376
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 13 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 160 g 171 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
1
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 8
$699
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (52/100 vs 1/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (19/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (100/100 vs 86/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the Nokia 8 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 1/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.