Redmi 5 Plus vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Redmi 5 Plus (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, 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 main camera is 12 MP vs 13 MP.

The Vivo Y53t 5G edges out the Redmi 5 Plus by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 5 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 75
Value for money 98
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi 5 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 186g

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP

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

Comparing the Redmi 5 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 Redmi 5 Plus leads (98/100 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 Redmi 5 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus is a bit better (75/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (98/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi 5 Plus: The Redmi 5 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 Redmi 5 Plus Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 218879
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 862
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 720x1600
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 12 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 128GB
OS Android 13
NFC no no
Dimensions 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 180 g 186 g
Price $170
Camera comparison
Redmi 5 Plus
  • Main: 12MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi 5 Plus
$170
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 Redmi 5 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus is a bit better (75/100 vs 67/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (98/100 vs 55/100).

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

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

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

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

Should you choose the Redmi 5 Plus over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

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