Nothing Phone (2) vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2) leads — 63/100 vs 56/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2) has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nothing Phone (2) is faster in AnTuTu (1,436,634 vs 960,724); the Nothing Phone (2) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 201g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
Vivo Y23 Pro
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1436634 vs 960724
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1143
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4200 vs 3353
- Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (57/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 201g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Nothing Phone (2) scores 7 points higher (63/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (83/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2) | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 1436634 | 960724 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 1143 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4200 | 3353 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 171 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | — |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Vivo Y23 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (2) leads Vivo Y23 Pro by 49.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (83/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (2) edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on performance (68/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.