Redmi 8 vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Redmi 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 14/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 8 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 12 MP vs 108 MP; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 188g).

The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the Redmi 8 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 8
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 65
Value for money 100
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi 8 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 12MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 188g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 8 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 8 points higher (22/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 8 leads (36/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (52/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (36/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 8 (86/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi 8: The Redmi 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 8 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 193115
Geekbench Single 199
Geekbench Multi 795
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.6"
Resolution 1080x2376
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging
Main camera 12 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 256GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC no no
Dimensions 156.5×75.4×9.4 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 188 g 171 g
Price $140
Camera comparison
Redmi 8
  • Main: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 8
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 8
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi 8
$140
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (52/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi 8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (36/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 8 (86/100 vs 65/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 8 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the Redmi 8 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi 8 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Redmi 8 has a MobileRank rating of 14/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 8 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 8 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Redmi 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.