Category Breakdown
itel S23+
vivo V20 SE
Performance
79.378.3
Camera
19.128.4
Display
77.080.2
Battery
33.729.3
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
56.363.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.949.8
Summary
- The itel S23+ features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display compared to the 6.44-inch AMOLED screen of the vivo V20 SE, both offering a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels but with the S23+ having a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the itel S23+ is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset, while the vivo V20 SE utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, with the latter having a more efficient 11 nm process.
- The camera setup on the itel S23+ includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the vivo V20 SE has a 48 MP main sensor along with additional ultrawide and depth sensors.
- Battery capacity is higher in the itel S23+ at 5000 mAh versus 4100 mAh in the vivo V20 SE, but the latter supports faster charging at 33W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the itel S23+ operating on Android 13 and the vivo V20 SE on Android 10, affecting the software experience.
- Build quality is similar with glass fronts and plastic frames, but the itel S23+ is slightly thicker and heavier than the vivo V20 SE.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
itel S23+
vivo V20 SE
General
Release Date
2023, September 19
2020, September 24
Announced
2023, September 19
2020, September 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.44"
Type
AMOLED, 500 nits (peak)
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), AF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4100 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
33W wired, 62% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
7.9 mm thickness
161 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm (6.34 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight
178 g
171 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Cyan
Gravity Black, Oxygen Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, itel OS 13
Android 10, Funtouch 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

