Honor Magic V2 vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V2 leads — 45/100 vs 11/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic V2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't; the Vivo Y53t 5G is noticeably lighter (186g vs 231g).

The Honor Magic V2 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 34 points (45/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V2
Performance 29
Display 100
Camera 55
Battery 48
Design 11
Value for money 24
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic V2 better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (29/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (55/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 231g

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Honor Magic V2 scores 34 points higher (45/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V2 leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V2 leads (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (55/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V2 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V2 is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (67/100 vs 11/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (55/100 vs 24/100).

Honor Magic V2: The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y53t 5G: The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V2 Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 1738135
Geekbench Single 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311
Display 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 2156x2344 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W
DXOMark (camera) 117
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 20 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 231 g 186 g
Price $1249
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 20MP
  • Front: 16MP
55
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V2
  • 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2156x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic V2
$1249
Vivo Y53t 5G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (29/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V2 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (55/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V2 is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (67/100 vs 11/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (55/100 vs 24/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Honor Magic V2 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 34 points (45/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Honor Magic V2 leads on camera score (55/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Honor Magic V2 leads on performance (29/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.