Nokia C21 Plus vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Nokia C21 Plus (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads — 11/100 vs 10/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y53t 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000).

The Vivo Y53t 5G edges out the Nokia C21 Plus by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C21 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 77
Value for money 92
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia C21 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 186g

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C21 Plus vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Vivo Y53t 5G scores 1 points higher (11/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus leads (92/100 vs 55/100). 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, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (92/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia C21 Plus: The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y53t 5G: The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C21 Plus Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Unisoc MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 720x1600 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 10W
Main camera 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB / 4GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 128GB
OS Android 11 (Go edition) Android 13
NFC no no
Dimensions 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 178 g 186 g
Price $260
Camera comparison
Nokia C21 Plus
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C21 Plus
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C21 Plus
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia C21 Plus
$260
Vivo Y53t 5G
Price unknown
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, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (92/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C21 Plus or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Vivo Y53t 5G edges out the Nokia C21 Plus by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia C21 Plus and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Nokia C21 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Should you choose the Nokia C21 Plus over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.