Sony Xperia 1 vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads — 11/100 vs 8/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y53t 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3330); the Sony Xperia 1 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't.

The Vivo Y53t 5G edges out the Sony Xperia 1 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 1
Performance 2
Display 0
Camera 4
Battery 0
Design 77
Value for money 55
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Sony Xperia 1 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 186g

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3330 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Vivo Y53t 5G scores 3 points higher (11/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Sony Xperia 1: The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y53t 5G: The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia 1 Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 891237
Geekbench Single 968
Geekbench Multi 2731
Display 6.5" OLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1644x3840 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 3330 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 13 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 13
NFC yes no
Protection IP65
Dimensions 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 178 g 186 g
Price
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1
  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
4
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 1
  • 3330 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 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 Sony Xperia 1 (36/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Vivo Y53t 5G edges out the Sony Xperia 1 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Sony Xperia 1 has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.