This article will be comparing two flagship smartphones from leading smartphone manufacturers – Vivo and Samsung.
Let’s compare the Vivo X90 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 smartphones and find the best smartphone device among the two.
Vivo X90 vs Samsung Galaxy S23
General
| Dimensions | 164.1 x 74.4 x 8.5 or 8.9 mm | 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 196 or 200 gm | 168 gm |
Connectivity
| Network Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e with Triple Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes, Version 5.3 | Yes, Version 5.3 |
Processor
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 (4 nm) Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Chipset |
| Primary Clock Speed | 3.05 GHz | 3.36 GHz |
| Operating System | Android 13 based Funtouch OS 13 (Global)
Android 13 based OriginOS 3 (in China) |
Android 13 based One UI 5.1 |
| GPU | Immortalis-G715 MC11 | Adreno 740 |
Storage
| Storage Options | 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB, 12GB/256GB and 12GB/512GB | 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB and 8GB/512GB |
Display
| Display Type | AMOLED Display | Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display |
| Screen Size | 6.78” | 6.1” |
| Screen Resolution | 1260 x 2800 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 12MP + 12MP Triple Camera Setup | 50MP + 10MP + 12MP Triple Camera Setup |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 12MP |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Under Display, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | No | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Color Spectrum | Yes | No |
Battery
| Battery Backup | 4810 mAh | 3900 mAh |
| Charging Features | 120W Wired Fast Charging Feature
Reverse Wired Charging Feature |
25W Wired Fast Charging Feature
15W Wireless Fast Charging Feature 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging Feature |
Colors
| Color Variant | Asteroid Black, Breeze Blue and Red | Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite and Lime |
Comparing the specifications of the two devices, both smartphones have their pros and cons. But, it has turned out that the X90 smartphone from Vivo is better when looking at the overall specifications offered.
Samsung’s Galaxy S23 smartphone is equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and has a primary clock speed of 3.36GHz. The Vivo X90 is powered by the Dimensity 9200 chipset with a primary clock speed of 3.05GHz. The performance offered on the Galaxy S23 smartphone is better than what will be offered on Vivo’s X90 smartphone.
Coming to the displays, cameras, and batteries, Vivo’s X90 smartphone does indeed outperform the Galaxy S23 device and offers better specs to its users. It comes with a larger 6.78″ AMOLED display with a higher screen resolution, better 12MP telephoto and 32MP front-facing cameras, a larger 4810 mAh battery, and a 120W faster fast charge feature. However, it does lack a wireless charging feature and only supports a slower reverse charging feature.
