Samsung Galaxy M35 vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy M35 (2024) runs on the Exynos 1380, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M35 leads — 32/100 vs 22/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M35 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy M35 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 222g).
Samsung Galaxy M35
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4300 mAh
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 222g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 29/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 22/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M35 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy M35 scores 10 points higher (32/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 leads (46/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (46/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (93/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M35 | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1380 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 768212 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1008 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2758 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" Super AMOLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, One UI 6.1 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 162.3×78.6×9.1 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $249 | — |
Samsung Galaxy M35
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy M35
- 6.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy M35
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- 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, the Samsung Galaxy M35 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (52/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (46/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (86/100 vs 22/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (93/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M35 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M35 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M35 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M35 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M35 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M35 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M35 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.