Vivo Y23 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40 SE
The Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (), while the ZTE Axon 40 SE (2022) runs on the Unisoc UMS512T T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 15/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 SE has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 SE has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't.
Vivo Y23 Pro
ZTE Axon 40 SE
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 182g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 72/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4300 mAh
- Longer battery life (24/100 vs 19/100)
Comparing the Vivo Y23 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 40 SE, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 7 points higher (22/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 SE (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 SE is a bit better (24/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (86/100 vs 72/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo Y23 Pro | ZTE Axon 40 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | Unisoc UMS512T T618 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.6" | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2376 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 5W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | 163.5×75.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 171 g | 182 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 40 SE
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40 SE
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 SE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 SE (52/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 SE is a bit better (24/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (86/100 vs 72/100).
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 SE?
The Vivo Y23 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 40 SE by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo Y23 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 SE?
The Vivo Y23 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the ZTE Axon 40 SE — 15/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y23 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 SE?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y23 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40 SE?
The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 SE is a better fit for everyday use.