Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Redmi Note 9 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 21/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 9 Pro has the bigger battery (5020 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi Note 9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 209g).
Redmi Note 9 Pro
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5020 vs 4300 mAh
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 19/100)
- Better value for money (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 209g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 9 Pro vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 1 points higher (22/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro leads (37/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro leads (91/100 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 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (37/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (91/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 9 Pro | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 514398 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1762 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5020 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $270 | — |
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 5020 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknownperformance
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 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (52/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (37/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (86/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (91/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 9 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the Redmi Note 9 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Redmi Note 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 9 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 9 Pro over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Redmi Note 9 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.