Apple iPhone 16 vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Apple iPhone 16 (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 16 leads — 44/100 vs 11/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y53t 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3561); the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Apple iPhone 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't; the Apple iPhone 16 is noticeably lighter (170g vs 186g).

The Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 33 points (44/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 16
Performance 46
Display 0
Camera 78
Battery 7
Design 87
Value for money 55
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Apple iPhone 16 better?
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 170g vs 186g

  • Higher performance (46/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3561 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 7/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Apple iPhone 16 scores 33 points higher (44/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 leads (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 leads (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (36/100 vs 7/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (36/100 vs 7/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 16 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Apple iPhone 16: The Apple iPhone 16 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y53t 5G: The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Apple A18 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 1650000
Geekbench Single 3100
Geekbench Multi 7700
Display 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 2556x1179 720x1600
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3561 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 27W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 147
Main camera 48 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS iOS 18 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 147.6×71.6×7.8 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 170 g 186 g
Price $799
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
78
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16
  • 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2556x1179
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 16
  • 3561 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 25W
7
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 16
$799
Vivo Y53t 5G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (46/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (78/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (36/100 vs 7/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 16 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (87/100 vs 67/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 33 points (44/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Apple iPhone 16 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Apple iPhone 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Apple iPhone 16 leads on performance (46/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Apple iPhone 16 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.