Honor X8a vs Vivo Y53t 5G
The Honor X8a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X8a leads — 39/100 vs 35/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y53t 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo Y53t 5G is faster in AnTuTu (515,647 vs 365,001); the Honor X8a has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8a
Vivo Y53t 5G
What makes Honor X8a better?
- Better main camera: 100MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 186g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (54/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 515647 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 690 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1736 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (40/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8a vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Honor X8a scores 4 points higher (39/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (40/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8a leads (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X8a notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8a significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Honor X8a (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8a is a bit better (76/100 vs 65/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8a | Vivo Y53t 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 365001 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | — | |
| Main camera | 100 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm | 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8a
- Main: 100MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor X8a
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor X8a
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8a and Vivo Y53t 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y53t 5G leads Honor X8a by 29.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X8a notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (54/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8a significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (43/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Honor X8a (52/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8a is a bit better (76/100 vs 65/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8a or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Honor X8a edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X8a and the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Honor X8a has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8a or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Honor X8a leads on camera score (43/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8a or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Vivo Y53t 5G leads on performance (40/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8a over the Vivo Y53t 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Honor X8a (43/100 vs 10/100).