Samsung Galaxy F16 vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy F16 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy F16 leads — 24/100 vs 22/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy F16 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy F16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 191g).

The Samsung Galaxy F16 edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy F16
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 28
Battery 37
Design 61
Value for money 55
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy F16 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh

  • Longer battery life (37/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 191g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 28/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy F16 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy F16 scores 2 points higher (24/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy F16 leads (37/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy F16 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F16 (52/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy F16 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (37/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F16 (86/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Samsung Galaxy F16: The Samsung Galaxy F16 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy F16 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2376
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 25W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 191 g 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy F16
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
28
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy F16
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy F16
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy F16 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F16 (52/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy F16 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (37/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F16 (86/100 vs 61/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy F16 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy F16 edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy F16 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy F16 has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy F16 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 28/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy F16 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy F16 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.