Vivo Y23 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5
The Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (), while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 leads — 37/100 vs 22/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 has the bigger battery (4650 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 218g).
Vivo Y23 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 218g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 27/100)
- Bigger battery: 4650 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Vivo Y23 Pro vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 scores 15 points higher (37/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 leads (52/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (52/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo Y23 Pro | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2376 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 4650 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 12, Joy UI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | 163.8×76.3×10.0 mm | |
| Weight | 171 g | 218 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (52/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (86/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo Y23 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y23 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo Y23 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Vivo Y23 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y23 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y23 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y23 Pro over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a better fit for everyday use.