Redmi 5A vs Vivo Y53t 5G
The Redmi 5A (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425, 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 3000); the Redmi 5A is noticeably lighter (137g vs 186g).
Redmi 5A
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Lighter: 137g vs 186g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 67/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Redmi 5A 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 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A leads (100/100 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi 5A | Vivo Y53t 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 180934 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 130 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 488 | — | |
| Display | 5.0" IPS LCD | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | — | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | — | |
| Storage | 16GB / 32GB | 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 13 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 140.4×70.1×8.4 mm | 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 137 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $90 | — |
Redmi 5A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi 5A
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi 5A
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y53t 5G
Price unknownperformance
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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 67/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 5A or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Vivo Y53t 5G edges out the Redmi 5A by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi 5A and the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Redmi 5A has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.
Should you choose the Redmi 5A over the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Redmi 5A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.