Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Sony Xperia 1 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VI leads — 47/100 vs 22/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VI has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VI has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 192g).
Sony Xperia 1 VI
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (41/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 192g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 60/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 VI vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Sony Xperia 1 VI scores 25 points higher (47/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI leads (41/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (41/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 2096581 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO OLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×74.0×8.2 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $964 | — |
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (42/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (52/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (41/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (86/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 VI or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 25 points (47/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 VI or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 VI or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI leads on performance (42/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 VI over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.