Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special vs Vivo Y53t 5G
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special leads — 48/100 vs 11/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y53t 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't; the Vivo Y53t 5G is noticeably lighter (186g vs 236g).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
- Lighter: 186g vs 236g
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 25/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 5/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special scores 37 points higher (48/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special leads (48/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (36/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (48/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (36/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (67/100 vs 5/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Vivo Y53t 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | — | |
| Display | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1968x2184 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 4 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP48 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.9×142.6×4.9 mm | 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 186 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 4MP
Vivo Y53t 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo Y53t 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (45/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (48/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (36/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (67/100 vs 5/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 37 points (48/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special and the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special leads on camera score (48/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special or the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special leads on performance (45/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special over the Vivo Y53t 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.