Redmi Note 17 vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Redmi Note 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 17 leads — 33/100 vs 11/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi Note 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't; the Vivo Y53t 5G is noticeably lighter (186g vs 225g).

The Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 22 points (33/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 17
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 60
Design 18
Value for money 97
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi Note 17 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 18/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 17 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Redmi Note 17 scores 22 points higher (33/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 17 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 leads (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (67/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (97/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi Note 17: The Redmi Note 17 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 Note 17 Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 600942
Geekbench Single 930
Geekbench Multi 2210
Display 7.0" OLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2396 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP65
Dimensions 169.7×79.1×8.3 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 225 g 186 g
Price $185
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 17
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 17
  • 7.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2396
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 17
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 17
$185
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, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (24/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (60/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (67/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (97/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 17 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 22 points (33/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 17 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Redmi Note 17 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 17 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Redmi Note 17 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 17 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Redmi Note 17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.