Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 7/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y23 Pro has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is thinner (7.4mm vs 9.2mm).
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Overall rating 7/100
- Bigger battery: 4300 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 16MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 172g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 2/100)
- Longer battery life (19/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 15 points higher (22/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (19/100 vs 0/100). 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (52/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (19/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 85/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 850 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | — | |
| Display | 5.3" PLS IPS | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 720x1480 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, One UI 2.0 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×71.6×9.2 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 171 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 5.3" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 3000 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (52/100 vs 2/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (19/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 85/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.