This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the vivo V23 5G and nubia Neo 5 Max 5G smartphones.
The vivo V23 5G features a more compact 6.44-inch display, 64MP main camera, 4,200mAh battery, 44W fast charging and MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G chipset.
Meanwhile, the nubia Neo 5 Max 5G features a larger 7.5-inch display, 7,100mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP64 dust & water resistance and dual-camera setup. It is slightly more affordable.
| Specs | vivo V23 5G | nubia Neo 5 Max 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 409 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+ and notch | 7.5-inch 1.5K IPS LCD Display (1280 x 2772 Pixels, 394 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits max brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 157.20 x 72.42 x 7.39 mm | 180.9 x 88.4 x 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 179 g | 245 g |
| Build | Glass front, Glass back with color-changing finish when exposed to sunlight | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Stardust Black and Sunshine Gold | Black, Titanium Gold |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G The nubia Neo 5 Max 5G has a larger, sharper, and smoother display. It is also more durable, while the vivo V23 5G is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G610 MP2 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12 | Android 16 with MyOS 16 |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G
The nubia Neo 5 Max 5G has better performance, although the vivo V23 5G has a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, PD Autofocus, EIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Selfie Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide Selfie Camera (f/2.3 Aperture, 105˚ FoV) -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
16 Megapixels |
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vivo V23 5G
Based on the specs, vivo V23 5G has an ultrawide camera and autofocus on the front camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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vivo V23 5G
The vivo V23 5G supports more location systems. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio | Dolby ATMOS; Stereo Speakers with up to 300% volume |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Gaming Triggers (Neo Triggers 5.0) |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, and higher maximum volume. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4200 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 7100 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 44W Fast Charging (FlashCharge, 68% in 30 minutes) |
45W Fast charging Bypass charging |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G
The nubia Neo 5 Max 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱27,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱25,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 4, 2022 | August 1, 2026 |
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