Vivo iQOO vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Vivo iQOO (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 10/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y23 Pro has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 108 MP; the Vivo iQOO has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is thinner (7.4mm vs 8.5mm).

The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO
Performance 1
Display 0
Camera 6
Battery 18
Design 75
Value for money 55
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO better?

  • Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4300 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 12MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 180g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 6/100)
  • Longer battery life (19/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 12 points higher (22/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO and the Vivo Y23 Pro are nearly equal (1/100 vs 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 Vivo iQOO (52/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Vivo iQOO are nearly equal (19/100 vs 18/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Vivo iQOO: The Vivo iQOO is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 824513
Geekbench Single 968
Geekbench Multi 2731
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2376
Refresh rate
Battery 4000 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 44W
Main camera 12 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Dimensions 157.7×75.2×8.5 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 180 g 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 12MP
6
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
18
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO and the Vivo Y23 Pro are nearly equal (1/100 vs 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 Vivo iQOO (52/100 vs 6/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Vivo iQOO are nearly equal (19/100 vs 18/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100).

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 Vivo iQOO or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 6/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.