Redmi 12 4G vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Redmi 12 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 12 4G leads — 17/100 vs 11/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi 12 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't.

The Redmi 12 4G edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 12 4G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 52
Value for money 55
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi 12 4G better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (28/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 198g

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 12 4G vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Redmi 12 4G scores 6 points higher (17/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 12 4G leads (28/100 vs 0/100). 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 Redmi 12 4G notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Redmi 12 4G: The Redmi 12 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y53t 5G: The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 12 4G Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor MediaTek Helio G88 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 362744
Geekbench Single 430
Geekbench Multi 1375
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2460 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 2GB / 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 13, MIUI 14 Android 13
NFC yes no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 198 g 186 g
Price
Camera comparison
Redmi 12 4G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 12 4G
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 12 4G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
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 Redmi 12 4G notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (28/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G notably outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (67/100 vs 52/100).

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 Redmi 12 4G or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Redmi 12 4G edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi 12 4G and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Redmi 12 4G has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 12 4G or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Redmi 12 4G leads on camera score (28/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 12 4G over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Redmi 12 4G is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.