vivo V23 5G vs OPPO F21 Pro 5G

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Comparing the vivo V23 5G vs OPPO F21 Pro 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo V23 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,122, while OPPO F21 Pro 5G scores 1,976, making vivo V23 5G the better performer.


Display: vivo V23 5G offers a screen size of 6.44 inches, while OPPO F21 Pro 5G offers 6.43 inches, making vivo V23 5G the larger display of the two. Both vivo V23 5G and OPPO F21 Pro 5G feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both vivo V23 5G and OPPO F21 Pro 5G feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: vivo V23 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while OPPO F21 Pro 5G offers 16 MP, making vivo V23 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: OPPO F21 Pro 5G delivers longer battery life with None, while vivo V23 5G delivers 14h 23m, making OPPO F21 Pro 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both vivo V23 5G and OPPO F21 Pro 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: OPPO F21 Pro 5G receives a higher expert rating of 7.5 from the editorial team, while vivo V23 5G is rated 7.


User Rating: vivo V23 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while OPPO F21 Pro 5G has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Release Date

05 Jan, 2022
12 Apr, 2022
29 Jan, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 920
Snapdragon 695
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.44 inches (16.36 cm)
6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1280x2800 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
N/A

Front Camera

50 MP + 8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP

Battery

4200 mAh
4500 mAh
10001 mAh
44W Flash Charging
33W Super VOOC Charging
80W Ultra Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.5/10
8.2/10

Pros

  • Sleek design
  • Excellent Front-facing cameras
  • Colour accurate display
  • Great design
  • Good camera performance in daylight
  • Decent battery life
  • Long battery life
  • Vibrant and immersive display
  • Reliable performance
  • Durable design

Cons

  • Sub-par battery life
  • Misses out on stereo speakers
  • Performance can't match rivals
  • Could do with a better chipset for its price
  • Low light shots need improvement
  • Lacks stereo speakers
  • Single bottom speaker
  • Slightly bulky

User Ratings

4.4/5
(26,128 ratings)
4.2/5
(2,634 ratings)
4.4/5
(8,636 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

477,993
AnTuTu Score
377,430
AnTuTu Score
1,047,842
AnTuTu Score
14h 23m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
21h 08m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 05, 2022
(Official)
Apr 12, 2022
(Official)
Jan 29, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
2 Year
3 Years

Security Updates

N/A
3 Year
4 Years

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
ColorOS
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 920 MT6877T
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T
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Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 660 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 660
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 619
Mali-G615 MP2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

477,993
377,430
1,047,842

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s
28.0 s
27.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
1,024

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
4.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

49.5 %
16.4 %
34.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.44 inches  (16.36 cm)
6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1280x2800 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
600 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
6500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
60 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
180 Hz
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
409 ppi
453 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.98 %
85.28 %
91.66 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Yes
Armor Shell Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.04 %
90.80 %
94.0 %

Design

Height

157.2 mm
159.9 mm
162.26 mm

Width

72.4 mm
73.2 mm
76.15 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
7.5 mm
9.08 mm

Weight

179 grams
173 grams
219 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IPX4
N/A

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.89 Wide Angle26 mm focal length
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
Dual Video Recording
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.28 Ultra-Wide Angle 105° field-of-view Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
N/A
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual LED
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

4200 mAh
4500 mAh
10001 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging 68% in 30 minutes
Yes 33W Super VOOC Charging 31% in 15 minutes
Yes 80W Ultra Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes
Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 23m
N/A
21h 08m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 9m 30s
1h 45s
1h 20m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 1 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28B
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 0.72 W/kg
Head: 1.120 W/kg Body: 1.051 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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