Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) leads — 35/100 vs 22/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 194g).
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (5/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 194g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) scores 13 points higher (35/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) leads (60/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (60/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 1025251 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1131 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2967 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.9×8.0 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 171 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (52/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (60/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (86/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) leads on performance (5/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.