Category Breakdown
vivo V23 5G
vivo V23 Pro
Performance
87.789.9
Camera
64.564.5
Display
85.285.2
Battery
29.529.8
Build
95.696.0
Connectivity
84.274.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
65.164.8
Summary
- The vivo V23 5G and vivo V23 Pro share a similar design with glass front and back, but the V23 Pro is slightly larger and lighter.
- Both feature AMOLED displays with a 90Hz refresh rate, though the V23 Pro has a marginally higher resolution.
- In terms of performance, the V23 Pro is equipped with a more powerful Mediatek Dimensity 1200 chipset compared to the Dimensity 920 in the V23 5G.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the V23 Pro offering a 108 MP main sensor versus the 64 MP sensor in the V23 5G.
- Battery capacity is also slightly higher in the V23 Pro at 4300 mAh compared to 4200 mAh, but both support 44W charging.
- Software-wise, the V23 5G runs Android 12 with Funtouch 14, while the V23 Pro operates on Funtouch 12, indicating a minor difference in the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo V23 5G
vivo V23 Pro
General
Release Date
2022, January 05
2022, January 05
Announced
2022, January 05
2022, January 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.44"
6.56"
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Schott Xensation Up
Schott Xensation α glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 920 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
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)
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
4200 mAh
4300 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, 68% in 30 min
44W wired, 63% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.2 x 72.4 x 7.4 or 7.6 mm
159.5 x 73.3 x 7.4 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.29 in)
Weight
179 g
171 g
Materials
Glass front (Schott Xensation Up), glass back
Glass front (Schott Xensation α), glass back
Colors
Sunshine Gold, Stardust Black
Sunshine Gold, Stardust Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.08 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
1.22 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
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, Wi-Fi 6 (market dependent), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Android 12, Funtouch 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

