Vivo V23 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Vivo V23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 55/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 960,724); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo V23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 203g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro by 37 points (92/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo V23 Pro

Performance 59
Display 68
Camera 52
Battery 33
Portability 83
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Vivo V23 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 171g vs 203g

  • Better portability (83/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 960724
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1143
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 3353
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 68/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo V23 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 37 points higher (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (100/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (83/100 vs 52/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo V23 Pro Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 960724 4888150
Geekbench Single 1143 4301
Geekbench Multi 3353 12490
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2376 1120x2436
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4300 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 44W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 108 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Funtouch 12 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 171 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Vivo V23 Pro

  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Vivo V23 Pro

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
68
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Vivo V23 Pro

  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo V23 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo V23 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G
55/100
960724 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +80.3%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Vivo V23 Pro by 80.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo V23 Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (100/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 68/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (100/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (87/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (83/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo V23 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro by 37 points (92/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo V23 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Vivo V23 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo V23 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo V23 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Vivo V23 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.