Category Breakdown
Sharp Aquos sense8
vivo V23 5G
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
49.548.7
Display
84.584.5
Battery
58.560.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
67.967.3
Summary
- The Sharp Aquos sense8 features a 6.1-inch IGZO OLED display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits and a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the vivo V23 5G has a slightly larger 6.44-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Aquos sense8 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the V23 utilizes the MediaTek Dimensity 920.
- The camera setup on the Aquos sense8 includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, while the V23 boasts a 64 MP main sensor without OIS.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Aquos sense8 at 5000 mAh compared to the V23's 4200 mAh, but the V23 supports faster charging at 44W.
- The Aquos sense8 runs on Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, while the V23 ships with Android 12, upgradable to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sharp Aquos sense8
vivo V23 5G
General
Release Date
2024, January 17
2022, January 05
Announced
2024, January 17
2022, January 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.1"
6.44"
Type
IGZO OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Schott Xensation Up
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 920 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 710
Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4200 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
44W wired, 68% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153 x 71 x 8.4 mm (6.02 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
157.2 x 72.4 x 7.4 or 7.6 mm
Weight
159 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front (Schott Xensation Up), glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Copper
Sunshine Gold, Stardust Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (market dependent), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Software
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14
OS Version
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

