Vivo Y23 Pro vs ZTE Blade A53

The Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (), while the ZTE Blade A53 (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 7/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y23 Pro has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 8 MP; the Vivo Y23 Pro is thinner (7.4mm vs 9.4mm).

The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade A53 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade A53
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4300 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 8MP

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (19/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A53 better?

  • Overall rating 7/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y23 Pro vs the ZTE Blade A53, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 15 points higher (22/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 0/100). 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 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A53 (52/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (19/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A53 (86/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade A53: The ZTE Blade A53 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo Y23 Pro ZTE Blade A53
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () Spreadtrum Unisoc
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.6"
Resolution 1080x2376
Refresh rate
Battery 4300 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 108 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM
Storage 256GB 32GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC no no
Dimensions 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm 165.7×76.5×9.4 mm
Weight 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
ZTE Blade A53
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
ZTE Blade A53
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
ZTE Blade A53
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
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 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A53 (52/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (19/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A53 (86/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y23 Pro or the ZTE Blade A53?

The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade A53 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo Y23 Pro and the ZTE Blade A53?

The Vivo Y23 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the ZTE Blade A53 — 7/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y23 Pro or the ZTE Blade A53?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y23 Pro over the ZTE Blade A53?

The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A53 is a better fit for everyday use.