Nothing Phone (4b) vs Vivo Y23

The Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Vivo Y23 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (4b) leads — 55/100 vs 52/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4b) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nothing Phone (4b) is faster in AnTuTu (969,048 vs 750,481); the Nothing Phone (4b) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 doesn't; the Vivo Y23 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 210g).

The Nothing Phone (4b) edges out the Vivo Y23 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4b)
Performance 58
Display 79
Camera 35
Battery 59
Portability 47
Value for money 50
Vivo Y23
Performance 51
Display 84
Camera 51
Battery 25
Portability 78
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (4b) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 969048 vs 750481
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1071 vs 936
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3057 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4000 mAh

  • Higher performance (58/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (59/100 vs 25/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 210g

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (4b) vs the Vivo Y23, the Nothing Phone (4b) scores 3 points higher (55/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) leads (59/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y23 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (59/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (78/100 vs 47/100).

Nothing Phone (4b): The Nothing Phone (4b) is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23: The Vivo Y23 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (4b) Vivo Y23
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 969048 750481
Geekbench Single 1071 936
Geekbench Multi 3057 2318
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" Amoled
Resolution 1080x2344 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 33W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm 157.2×72.4×7.4 mm
Weight 210 g 179 g
Launch price $355
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo Y23
  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Vivo Y23
  • 6.4" Amoled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
84
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
59
battery
Vivo Y23
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (4b) and Vivo Y23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (4b) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
55/100
969048 AnTuTu
Vivo Y23 MediaTek Dimensity 920
52/100 -29.1%
750481 AnTuTu

Nothing Phone (4b) leads Vivo Y23 by 29.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (4b)
$355
Vivo Y23
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y23 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (51/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (59/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (78/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Vivo Y23?

The Nothing Phone (4b) edges out the Vivo Y23 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Vivo Y23?

The Nothing Phone (4b) has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo Y23 — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Vivo Y23?

The Vivo Y23 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Vivo Y23?

The Nothing Phone (4b) leads on performance (58/100 vs 51/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4b) over the Vivo Y23?

The Nothing Phone (4b) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 is a better fit for everyday use.