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Realme 9 4G vs Vivo V23 5G

What 9 4G does better (6) and where V23 5G wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Realme 9 4G
Realme · 20229 4G
6.8Score
6 advantages≈ $280
vs
Vivo V23 5G
Vivo · 2022V23 5G
7.4Score
8 advantages≈ $300
Higher score
5.7Display7.1
7.1Camera7.6
6.0Battery4.1
5.6Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

9 4GV23 5G
73.3 × 160.2872.4 × 157.27.4
9 4GV23 5GDifference
Height160.2 mm157.2 mm+3 mm
Width73.3 mm72.4 mm+0.9 mm
Thickness8 mm7.4 mm+0.6 mm
Weight178 g179 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 9 4G better than V23 5G?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 64 MP+69%
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+19%
  3. Memory card slotYes · V23 5G: No
  4. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio90.8% vs 88%+3%

Why is V23 5G better than 9 4G?

  1. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. 5GNo · 9 4G: Yes
  3. Wired charging33 W vs 44 W+33%
  4. Selfie camera16 MP vs 50 MP3.1×
  5. Max video1080p vs 4K
  6. 4K selfie videoNo · 9 4G: Yes
  7. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+4%
  8. Thickness8 mm vs 7.4 mm+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 9 4GRealme 9 4G≈ $2806.8
Vivo V23 5GVivo V23 5G≈ $3007.4
Design
Weight178 g179 g
Thickness8 mm7.4 mm
Height160.2 mm157.2 mm
Width73.3 mm72.4 mm
Back—Glass
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 5Schott Xensation Up
Colours—Sunshine Gold, Stardust Black
Display
Screen size6.4″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density411 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness430 nits—
Measured brightness—629 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%88%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680Mediatek Dimensity 920
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process—6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score—406,498
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—8,421
Memory
RAM—12 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,200 mAh
Wired charging33 W44 W
Charged in 30 min—68%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USB—USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers—No
3.5 mm headphone jack—No
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprintFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.08 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 3.0Funtouch 14
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