Samsung Galaxy M31 vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy M31 (2020) runs on the Exynos 9611, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M31 leads — 23/100 vs 22/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M31 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy M31 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 191g).
Samsung Galaxy M31
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4300 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 19/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 191g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 46/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M31 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy M31 scores 1 points higher (23/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M31 leads (45/100 vs 19/100). 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 is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M31 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (45/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M31 (86/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M31 | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 9611 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 355351 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 365 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1107 | — | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 10.0; One UI 2.0 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×75.1×8.9 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 171 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Samsung Galaxy M31
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy M31
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy M31
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
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 is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M31 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (45/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M31 (86/100 vs 61/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M31 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M31 edges out the Vivo Y23 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M31 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M31 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M31 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M31 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.