Fairphone 3+ vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Fairphone 3+ (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 632, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Fairphone 3+ leads — 13/100 vs 11/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y53t 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3040); the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Fairphone 3+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't; the Vivo Y53t 5G is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.9mm).

The Fairphone 3+ edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 3+
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 26
Battery 0
Design 63
Value for money 76
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Fairphone 3+ better?
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (26/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (76/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3040 mAh
  • Lighter: 186g vs 189g

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Fairphone 3+ vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Fairphone 3+ scores 2 points higher (13/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 3+ leads (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G and the Fairphone 3+ are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (76/100 vs 55/100).

Fairphone 3+: The Fairphone 3+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y53t 5G: The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Fairphone 3+ Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Snapdragon 632 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 243691
Geekbench Single 295
Geekbench Multi 1037
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2160 720x1600
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3040 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 48 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB
Storage 64GB 128GB
OS Android 10 Android 13
NFC yes no
Dimensions 158.0×71.8×9.9 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 189 g 186 g
Price $489
Camera comparison
Fairphone 3+
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
26
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Fairphone 3+
  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2160
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Fairphone 3+
  • 3040 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Fairphone 3+
$489
Vivo Y53t 5G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (26/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (36/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G and the Fairphone 3+ are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (76/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 3+ or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Fairphone 3+ edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Fairphone 3+ and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Fairphone 3+ has a MobileRank rating of 13/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 3+ or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Fairphone 3+ leads on camera score (26/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Fairphone 3+ over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Fairphone 3+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.