Redmi Note 12 vs Vivo Y53t 5G
The Redmi Note 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 12 leads — 39/100 vs 35/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo Y53t 5G is faster in AnTuTu (515,647 vs 476,175).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12
Vivo Y53t 5G
What makes Redmi Note 12 better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 186g
- Better camera (13/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 515647 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 690 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1736 vs 1396
- Higher performance (40/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 12 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Redmi Note 12 scores 4 points higher (39/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (13/100 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 Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 12 | Vivo Y53t 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 63 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.0×7.9 mm | 164.1×75.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 12 and Vivo Y53t 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y53t 5G leads Redmi Note 12 by 7.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y53t 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (79/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (13/100 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 Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Redmi Note 12 edges out the Vivo Y53t 5G by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Redmi Note 12 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 35/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Vivo Y53t 5G leads on performance (40/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Redmi Note 12 (79/100 vs 39/100).