Realme 9i vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Realme 9i (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 9i leads — 38/100 vs 35/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo Y53t 5G is faster in AnTuTu (515,647 vs 424,216).

The Realme 9i edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme 9i

Performance 31
Display 54
Camera 32
Battery 46
Portability 60
Value for money —

Vivo Y53t 5G

Performance 40
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 65
Value for money —

What makes Realme 9i better?

  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (32/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (54/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 515647 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 690 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1736 vs 1423
  • Lighter: 186g vs 190g

  • Higher performance (40/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better portability (65/100 vs 60/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 9i vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Realme 9i scores 3 points higher (38/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9i leads (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 9i notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9i notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Realme 9i Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 424216 515647
Geekbench Single 412 690
Geekbench Multi 1423 1736
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2412 720x1600
Refresh rate 90 Hz —
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB —
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 480 nits —
NFC no no
Dimensions 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 190 g 186 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Realme 9i

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Vivo Y53t 5G

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Realme 9i

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Vivo Y53t 5G

  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Realme 9i

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Vivo Y53t 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme 9i and Vivo Y53t 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 9i Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100
424216 AnTuTu
Vivo Y53t 5G MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
35/100 +17.7%
515647 AnTuTu

Vivo Y53t 5G leads Realme 9i by 17.7% 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 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme 9i notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (54/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme 9i notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (32/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme 9i or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Realme 9i edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme 9i and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Realme 9i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 9i or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Realme 9i leads on camera score (32/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 9i or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Vivo Y53t 5G leads on performance (40/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Realme 9i 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 Realme 9i (32/100 vs 10/100).