Vivo Y53t 5G vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

The Vivo Y53t 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads — 71/100 vs 35/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 515,647); the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y53t 5G doesn't; the Vivo Y53t 5G is noticeably lighter (186g vs 204g).

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 36 points (71/100 vs 35/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo Y53t 5G

Performance 40
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 65
Value for money —

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 86
Battery 56
Portability 52
Value for money —

What makes Vivo Y53t 5G better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 204g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 52/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 1736
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (86/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y53t 5G vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition scores 36 points higher (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads (68/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads (86/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (68/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (86/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition: The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo Y53t 5G ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 () Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 515647 1294871
Geekbench Single 690 1662
Geekbench Multi 1736 4188
Display 6.5" LCD IPS 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1116x2480
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging — 80W
Main camera 13 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 64 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM — 12GB / 18GB
Storage 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) — 1500 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 75.6×164.1×8.2 mm 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm
Weight 186 g 204 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Vivo Y53t 5G

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

  • Main: 64MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 64MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
86
camera

Display comparison

Vivo Y53t 5G

  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Vivo Y53t 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo Y53t 5G and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo Y53t 5G MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
35/100
515647 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
71/100 +60.2%
1294871 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads Vivo Y53t 5G by 60.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition notably outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (68/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (80/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G (86/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Vivo Y53t 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y53t 5G is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo Y53t 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Vivo Y53t 5G by 36 points (71/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo Y53t 5G and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The Vivo Y53t 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y53t 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on camera score (86/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y53t 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on performance (68/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y53t 5G over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.