Nothing Phone (2a) vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads — 40/100 vs 22/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2a) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nothing Phone (2a) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 190g).
Nothing Phone (2a)
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (54/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 190g
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Nothing Phone (2a) scores 18 points higher (40/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (42/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Vivo Y23 Pro are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Vivo Y23 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (42/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (86/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (86/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 985261 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1100 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $349 | — |
Nothing Phone (2a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1084
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Vivo Y23 Pro are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Vivo Y23 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (42/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (86/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (86/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (2a) is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.