Vivo Y500 vs Vivo Y53t 5G

The Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300, while the Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 leads — 36/100 vs 11/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo Y53t 5G is noticeably lighter (186g vs 210g).

The Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 25 points (36/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y500
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 61
Design 37
Value for money 86
Vivo Y53t 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo Y500 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (34/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (61/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 210g

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y500 vs the Vivo Y53t 5G, the Vivo Y500 scores 25 points higher (36/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 leads (34/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 leads (61/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (34/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (61/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (67/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (86/100 vs 55/100).

Vivo Y500: The Vivo Y500 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 Vivo Y500 Vivo Y53t 5G
Processor Unisoc T7300 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1260x2800 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 8100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 44W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm
Weight 210 g 186 g
Price $345
Camera comparison
Vivo Y500
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
34
camera
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Vivo Y500
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Vivo Y500
  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Vivo Y53t 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo Y500
$345
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 Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (34/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (61/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (67/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y500 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 25 points (36/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo Y500 and the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Vivo Y500 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo Y53t 5G — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y500 or the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Vivo Y500 leads on camera score (34/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y500 over the Vivo Y53t 5G?

The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y53t 5G is a better fit for everyday use.