Redmi K50 vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Redmi K50 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K50 leads — 38/100 vs 22/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K50 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi K50 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 201g).

The Redmi K50 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K50
Performance 8
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 54
Design 48
Value for money 88
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K50 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 201g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K50 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Redmi K50 scores 16 points higher (38/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 leads (54/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 leads (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K50 (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (54/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (88/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K50: The Redmi K50 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 K50 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 1089139
Geekbench Single 1139
Geekbench Multi 3842
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 67W
Main camera 48 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 163.1×76.2×8.5 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 201 g 171 g
Price $310
Camera comparison
Redmi K50
  • Main: 48MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
31
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K50
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K50
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K50
$310
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K50 (52/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (54/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 (86/100 vs 48/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (88/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K50 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Redmi K50 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K50 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Redmi K50 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K50 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K50 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Redmi K50 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K50 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Redmi K50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.