Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Vivo Y53t 5G
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 8895, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads — 11/100 vs 6/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y53t 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 12 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Better camera (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3300 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 195g
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 2/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 56/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Vivo Y53t 5G scores 5 points higher (11/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (36/100 vs 2/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (36/100 vs 2/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Vivo Y53t 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 8895 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 437463 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 419 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1445 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" Super AMOLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 2960x1440 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×74.8×8.6 mm | 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $929 | — |
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
- 6.3" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2960x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
- 3300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
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, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (36/100 vs 2/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Vivo Y53t 5G edges out the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has a MobileRank rating of 6/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.