Samsung Galaxy S21 vs Vivo Y53t 5G
The Samsung Galaxy S21 (2021) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2100, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S21 leads — 24/100 vs 11/100 (a 13-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 Samsung Galaxy S21 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 186g).
Samsung Galaxy S21
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Lighter: 169g vs 186g
- Higher performance (10/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (88/100 vs 67/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S21 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Samsung Galaxy S21 scores 13 points higher (24/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S21 leads (10/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S21 is a bit better (10/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S21 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S21 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (88/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S21 | Vivo Y53t 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2100 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 1074811 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1435 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3555 | — | |
| Display | 6.2" AMOLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | — | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 13 | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $799 | — |
Samsung Galaxy S21
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy S21
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy S21
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y53t 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S21 is a bit better (10/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S21 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S21 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (88/100 vs 67/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S21 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y53t 5G — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S21 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S21 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 leads on performance (10/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S21 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.