Realme realme V23i vs Vivo S50 Pro mini
The Realme realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads — 71/100 vs 11/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S50 Pro mini has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo S50 Pro mini has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme realme V23i doesn't.
Realme realme V23i
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Lighter: 185g vs 191g
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 61/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (62/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Realme realme V23i vs the Vivo S50 Pro mini, the Vivo S50 Pro mini scores 60 points higher (71/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (62/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (62/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (76/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme realme V23i | Vivo S50 Pro mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCD IPS | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 191 g | |
| Price | — | $485 |
Realme realme V23i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme realme V23i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme realme V23i
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Realme realme V23i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (62/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (73/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (76/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme realme V23i or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i by 60 points (71/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Realme realme V23i and the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Realme realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Vivo S50 Pro mini — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme realme V23i or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on camera score (62/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme realme V23i or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme realme V23i over the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Realme realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.