Realme V23 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Realme V23 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 42/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 569,913); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V23
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Realme V23 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 192g
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme V23 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 44 points higher (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Realme V23 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme V23 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Realme V23
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme V23
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme V23
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme V23 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Realme V23 by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme V23
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (95/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (85/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (81/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Realme V23 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme V23 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme V23 by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme V23 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Realme V23 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme V23 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme V23 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Realme V23 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.