Honor Play 5T Youth vs Vivo Y16
The Honor Play 5T Youth (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Vivo Y16 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y16 leads — 30/100 vs 25/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y16 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 5T Youth
Vivo Y16
What makes Honor Play 5T Youth better?
- Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
What makes Vivo Y16 better?
- Lighter: 184g vs 191g
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (39/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 5T Youth vs the Vivo Y16, the Vivo Y16 scores 5 points higher (30/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y16 leads (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y16 and the Honor Play 5T Youth are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth and the Vivo Y16 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y16 notably outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y16 notably outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (67/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 5T Youth | Vivo Y16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 165.2×76.0×9.2 mm | 164.0×75.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 184 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 5T Youth
- Main: 13MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y16
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y16
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y16
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 5T Youth and Vivo Y16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y16 and the Honor Play 5T Youth are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth and the Vivo Y16 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y16 notably outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (66/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y16 notably outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (67/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Vivo Y16?
The Vivo Y16 edges out the Honor Play 5T Youth by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 5T Youth and the Vivo Y16?
The Honor Play 5T Youth has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo Y16 — 30/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 5T Youth over the Vivo Y16?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo Y16 (66/100 vs 43/100).