Vivo V23 5G vs Oppo Reno 8 Pro

Vivo V23 5G Oppo Reno 8 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.44-inch Vivo V23 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 920) that was released on January 5 2022 against the Oppo Reno 8 Pro which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max and came out 4 months after. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Vivo V23 5G

The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Reasons to consider the Oppo Reno 8 Pro

40% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (666K versus 477K)
Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
Delivers 30% higher peak brightness (826 against 635 nits)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
Comes with 300 mAh larger battery capacity: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
Stereo speakers
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness V23 5G 81 Reno 8 Pro 90 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games V23 5G 56 Reno 8 Pro 64 Battery Battery life charging type and speed V23 5G 77 Reno 8 Pro 77 Camera Photo and video recording quality V23 5G 67 Reno 8 Pro 70 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission V23 5G 79 Reno 8 Pro 88 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation V23 5G 70 Reno 8 Pro 75

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: V23 5G vs Reno 8 Pro

Display

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.44 inches	6.7 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	409 ppi	394 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Max rated brightness	430 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	630 nits	1300 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10+
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio	88%	90.3%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3

Peak brightness test (auto) V23 5G 635 nits Reno 8 Pro +30% 826 nits

Design and build

Height	157.2 mm (6.19 inches)	161.2 mm (6.35 inches)
Width	72.4 mm (2.85 inches)	74.2 mm (2.92 inches)
Thickness	7.55 mm (0.3 inches)	7.34 mm (0.29 inches)
Weight	181 gramm (6.38 oz)	183 gramm (6.46 oz)
Waterproof	-	No
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Plastic	Metal
Colors	Black Gold	Black Green
Fingerprint scanner	Yes in-display	Yes in-display

Screen-to-body ratio V23 5G 88% Reno 8 Pro +3% 90.3%

Performance

Tests of Vivo V23 5G and Oppo Reno 8 Pro in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 920	MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max
Max. clock	2500 MHz	2850 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache	2 MB	4 MB
Lithography process	6 nanometers	5 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G68 MC4	Mali-G610 MC6
GPU clock	950 MHz	912 MHz
FLOPS	~684 GFLOPS	-

Memory
RAM size	8 12 GB	8 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
Memory clock	2133 MHz	-
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	128 256 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) V23 5G +4% 741 Reno 8 Pro 714 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) V23 5G 2150 Reno 8 Pro +12% 2401 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 V23 5G 477493 Reno 8 Pro +40% 666137

CPU	116402	145245
GPU	136048	259335
Memory	95945	137100
UX	126331	120108
Total score	477493	666137

3DMark Wild Life Performance V23 5G 2300 Reno 8 Pro +149% 5734

Stability	99%	99%
Graphics test	13 FPS	34 FPS
Graphics score	2300	5734
PCMark 3.0 score	7841	10776

AnTuTu Android Ranking List Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 12	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	Funtouch 12	ColorOS 13

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	4200 mAh	4500 mAh
Charge power	44 W	80 W
Battery type	Li-Po	-
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	Yes
Fast charging	Yes (60% in 30 min)	Yes (90% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:03 hr	0:42 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	12:14 hr	10:31 hr
Watching video	14:46 hr	14:06 hr
Gaming	05:53 hr	06:13 hr
Standby	92 hr	105 hr

General battery life V23 5G +2% 32:21 hr Reno 8 Pro 31:36 hr Smartphones With the Best Battery Life

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	64 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	9248 x 6936	-
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	-	960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	112°
Lenses	3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 26 mm - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56" Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0" Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4" Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode
Samples	-	Photo samples of Oppo Reno 8 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	50 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	8700 x 5800	6528 x 3680
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.4
Focal length	-	24 mm
Pixel size	-	0.8 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor size	-	1/2.74"
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

DxOMark camera tests

Photo quality V23 5G n/a Reno 8 Pro 125 Video quality V23 5G n/a Reno 8 Pro 111 Generic camera score V23 5G n/a Reno 8 Pro 114

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS NAVIC	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS
NFC*	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
5G support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	-	Yes

Other

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	January 2022	May 2022
Release date	January 2022	June 2022
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display performance connectivity and sound are more important to you then choose the Oppo Reno 8 Pro. But if the design is more of a priority – go for the Vivo V23 5G.