Nokia 5.3 vs Vivo Y9s
The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Vivo Y9s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y9s leads — 39/100 vs 23/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y9s has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia 5.3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y9s doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 5.3
Vivo Y9s
What makes Nokia 5.3 better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 186g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Vivo Y9s better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (39/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (33/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the Vivo Y9s, the Vivo Y9s scores 16 points higher (39/100 vs 23/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y9s leads (39/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y9s leads (33/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y9s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y9s notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (39/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y9s is a bit better (33/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 and the Vivo Y9s are nearly equal (62/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 5.3 | Vivo Y9s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm | 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia 5.3
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y9s
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nokia 5.3
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y9s
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nokia 5.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y9s
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 5.3 and Vivo Y9s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y9s
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y9s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y9s notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (39/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y9s is a bit better (33/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 and the Vivo Y9s are nearly equal (62/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo Y9s?
The Vivo Y9s is noticeably better than the Nokia 5.3 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the Vivo Y9s?
The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo Y9s — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo Y9s?
The Vivo Y9s leads on camera score (39/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the Vivo Y9s?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo Y9s (83/100 vs 32/100).