Vivo Y23 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (), while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads — 37/100 vs 22/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the ZTE Axon 40 pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 199g).
Vivo Y23 Pro
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Lighter: 171g vs 199g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 41/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 51/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (47/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Vivo Y23 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 15 points higher (37/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (47/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro 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 41/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (47/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo Y23 Pro | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 65W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 171 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro 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 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (47/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (86/100 vs 51/100).
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 ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro 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 ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y23 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y23 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y23 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for everyday use.