Honor 90 Smart vs Vivo Y78 (t1)

The Honor 90 Smart (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Vivo Y78 (t1) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. Both devices score the same overall rating of 41/100. Key differences: the Honor 90 Smart has the bigger battery (5330 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 90 Smart has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y78 (t1) doesn't.

Both devices scored the same rating of 41/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90 Smart
Performance 42
Display 53
Camera 26
Battery 51
Portability 57
Value for money
Vivo Y78 (t1)
Performance 42
Display 42
Camera 30
Battery 52
Portability 65
Value for money
What makes Honor 90 Smart better?
  • Bigger battery: 5330 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better display (53/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo Y78 (t1) better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 199g

  • Better camera (30/100 vs 26/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better portability (65/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

The Honor 90 Smart and the Vivo Y78 (t1) received the same MobileRank rating — 41/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 90 Smart is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y78 (t1) and the Honor 90 Smart are nearly equal (30/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y78 (t1) and the Honor 90 Smart are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y78 (t1) is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).

Honor 90 Smart: The Honor 90 Smart is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y78 (t1): The Vivo Y78 (t1) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 90 Smart Vivo Y78 (t1)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6020 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 530583 530583
Geekbench Single 724 724
Geekbench Multi 2032 2032
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2412 1080x2388
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5330 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 35W
DXOMark (camera) 79
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 Android 13 Tiramisu
Brightness (peak) 850 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm 164.1×76.2×8.0 mm
Weight 199 g 190 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor 90 Smart
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
26
camera
Vivo Y78 (t1)
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor 90 Smart
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
53
display
Vivo Y78 (t1)
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display
Battery and charging
Honor 90 Smart
  • 5330 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo Y78 (t1)
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 90 Smart and Vivo Y78 (t1), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 90 Smart MediaTek Dimensity 6020
41/100
530583 AnTuTu
Vivo Y78 (t1) MediaTek Dimensity 6020
41/100
530583 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 90 Smart is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y78 (t1) and the Honor 90 Smart are nearly equal (30/100 vs 26/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y78 (t1) and the Honor 90 Smart are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y78 (t1) is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 Smart or the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

Both devices scored 41/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo Y78 (t1).

What is the rating of the Honor 90 Smart and the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Honor 90 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo Y78 (t1) — 41/100.

Should you choose the Honor 90 Smart over the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Honor 90 Smart is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y78 (t1) is a better fit for everyday use.