Huawei nova 5T vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Huawei nova 5T (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 5T leads — 16/100 vs 11/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y53t 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei nova 5T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't.

The Huawei nova 5T edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 5T
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 38
Battery 5
Design 82
Value for money 55
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei nova 5T better?
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 174g vs 186g

  • Better camera (38/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (82/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3750 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 5/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 5T vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Huawei nova 5T scores 5 points higher (16/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 5T leads (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (36/100 vs 5/100). 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 Huawei nova 5T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5T (36/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 5T notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (82/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei nova 5T: The Huawei nova 5T is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y53t 5G: The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova 5T Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 736755
Geekbench Single 928
Geekbench Multi 2875
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2340 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 3750 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 5W
Main camera 48 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 Android 13
NFC yes no
Dimensions 154.3×74.0×7.8 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 174 g 186 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 5T
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 32MP
38
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 5T
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 5T
  • 3750 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
5
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
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 Huawei nova 5T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (38/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5T (36/100 vs 5/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 5T notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (82/100 vs 67/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 5T or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Huawei nova 5T edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 5T and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Huawei nova 5T has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 5T or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Huawei nova 5T leads on camera score (38/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 5T over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Huawei nova 5T is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.