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vivo Y18

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Product Overview & In-Depth Story

Complete Editorial Analysis & Hardware Deep Dive

Introducing the vivo Y18, device showcases a 6.56 inches (16.66 cm) display with a resolution of 720x1612 px (HD+), delivering a visually stunning and immersive experience. It is offered in a variety of stylish colors, including Space Black, Gem Green. At the heart of the vivo Y18 is the MediaTek Helio G85, paired with 4 GB 6 GB RAM , providing a seamless user experience. The device features a Dual with a 50 MP + 0.08 MP main sensor for capturing high-quality photos, and a 8 MP selfie camera for perfect self-portraits. The vivo Y18 runs on the Android v14, offering the latest features and a user-friendly interface. It houses a 5000 mAh battery, providing long-lasting power for all your needs. The vivo Y18 supports a wide range of connectivity options, including wifi, bluetooth , Mass storage device, USB charging, Glonass, and No network networks. It also offers Dual SIM, GSM+GSM SIM functionality, allowing you to manage two different network services with ease.

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Why Choose vivo Y18?

Verified Hardware Rating & Smart Buyer Guidance

Verified Hardware Index Full benchmark detail
Hardware Capability Rating Breakdown 3 Benchmark Rating Modes
1. Optics & Display RatingRing Gauge Mode
55
LCD
50 MP + 0.08 MP
2. SoC Silicon & ThermalsGrade A
MediaTek Helio G8573 / 100
Balanced everyday thermalsSilicon index 73/100 · sustained 55/100
3. Power & Software GuaranteeEndurance Mode
Battery Endurance
23.3 Hours
OS Software Policy
5 Yrs OS
At A Glance Quick Specs
Released
2024-05-03
Base Price
$97.74
Battery Rating
5000 mAh
Camera System
50 MP + 0.08 MP
User Rating
★ — / 5.0

Why Choose vivo Y18 Over Competitors?

vs. Closest premium rival Key Wins
  • Estimated 23.3 mixed-use endurance from the 5000 mAh cell — strong value vs premium-priced flagships.
  • Camera stack (50 MP + 0.08 MP) delivers capable day-to-day imaging without flagship price premiums.
  • MediaTek Helio G85 scores Grade A silicon rating for sustained multitasking in this price band.
vs. Ultra-budget alternative Key Wins
  • Noticeably stronger sustained performance (Grade A) than ultra-budget chipsets under load.
  • More capable camera processing for social content than entry-tier single-sensor phones.
  • Longer useful software window (~5 yrs OS policy estimate) than many disposable budget devices.
vs. Last-gen same brand Key Wins
  • Endurance profile (~23.3 h) stays competitive for all-day messaging and video.
  • Imaging stack improvements favor clearer day shots versus prior midrange sensors.
  • Current MediaTek Helio G85 efficiency is cleaner under load than typical last-gen midrange silicon.

Hardware Highlights & Flagship Features

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Next-Gen SoC Chipset

Powered by MediaTek Helio G85 — lab silicon grade Grade A (Overall Silicon Index 73/100, estimated) for everyday multitasking and gaming.

Display & Visual Stack

Visual / memory stack: LCD · 4 GB 6 GB RAM. Display Capability Index 31/100 for motion clarity and outdoor readability.

Computational Optics Array

Rear system 50 MP + 0.08 MP with front 8 MP for day-to-day and social capture (Camera Capability Index 74/100).

Active Day Endurance

Battery 5000 mAh targeting 23.3 h est. mixed use with ~15W charging.

Lab Performance & Benchmark Metrics

Full benchmark detail

Synthetic Performance Metrics

Overall Silicon Index73 / 100 est.
Single-Core Compute58 / 100 est.
Multi-Core Compute64 / 100 est.
Sustained Thermal Index55 / 100 est.

WeMobiles Hardware Capability Index

Camera Capability Index74 / 100 est.
Display Capability Index31 / 100 est.
Active Battery Endurance23.3 Hours

Scores marked est. are derived from catalog features and silicon tier models - not third-party lab certificates.

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Full Technical Specifications

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Key Features

7 Verified Specifications
Ram
4 GB 6 GB
Storage
64 GB 128 GB
Display
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
Processor Key Feature
MediaTek Helio G85
Battery
5000 mAh
Rear Camera
50 MP + 0.08 MP
Selfie Camera
8 MP

Design & Build

13 Verified Specifications
Dimensions Key Feature
163.63 mm × 75.58 mm × 8.39 mm
Sim Slot
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Sim Size
Nano-SIM1,Nano-SIM2
Height
163.63 mm
Width
75.58 mm
Thickness
8.39 mm
Weight
185 grams
Build Material
Back: Plastic
Colours
Space Black, Gem Green
Sim One
4G Bands TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)3G B
Sim Two
4G Bands TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)3G B
Water Proof
Yes, Splash proof, IP54
Ruggedness
Dust proof Brightness

Display

11 Verified Specifications
Display
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
Screen Size
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
Screen Resolution TECH_INDEX
720x1612 px (HD+)
Aspect Ratio
20-9
Bezel Less Display
Yes with waterdrop notch
Pixel Density
269 ppi
Display Type Key Feature
LCD
Screen Protection
Not Available
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Screen To Body Ratio Brand
Not Available
Screen To Body Ratio Calculated
84.01 %

Performance

10 Verified Specifications
Ram
4 GB 6 GB
Processor
MediaTek
Cpu TECH_INDEX
Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Fabrication
12 nm
Model
Not Available
Operating System
Android v14
Custom Ui
Funtouch OS
Chipset Key Feature
MediaTek Helio G85
Architecture
64 bit
Graphics TECH_INDEX
Mali-G52 MC2

Storage

3 Verified Specifications
Storage Key Feature
64 GB 128 GB
Expandable Memory
Yes, Up to 1 TB
User Available Storage
Not Available

Rear Camera

14 Verified Specifications
Rear Camera Key Feature
50 MP + 0.08 MP
Camera Setup
Dual
Resolution TECH_INDEX
50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera0.08 MP f/3.0
Sensor
Not Available
Autofocus
Yes
Physical Aperture
Not Available
Optical Image Stabilisation
Not Available
Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution TECH_INDEX
8150 x 6150 Pixels
Setting
Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous ShootingHigh Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features
Digital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording
Full HD @ 30 FPS fps
Video Recording Features
Not Available

Selfie Camera

8 Verified Specifications
Front Camera Key Feature
8 MP
Front Cemera Setup
Single
Front Resolution TECH_INDEX
8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Front Sensor
Not Available
Front Autofocus
Yes
Front Physical Aperture
Not Available
Front Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Front Video Recording
Full HD @ 30 FPS

Battery

6 Verified Specifications
Battery Key Feature
5000 mAh
Battery Removable
No
Quick Charging TECH_INDEX
Yes, Fast, 15W
Capactity
5000 mAh
User Replaceable
Not Available
Talktime
Not Available

General

22 Verified Specifications
Launch Date
2024-05-03
Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
Usb Otg Support
Yes
Type
Li-ion
Network Support Key Feature
No
Volte
Yes
Sar Value
Head: 0.98 W/kg, Body: 0.84 W/kg
Wifi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wifi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.0
Gps
Yes with Glonass
Nfc
No
Usb Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging
Usb Type C
Yes
Fm Radio
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm
Audio Features
Not Available
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Side
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Not Available
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass
Specs Score
6.9

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Head-To-Head Rival Comparison

Side-by-side spec showdown vs top market competitors

vivo Y18 vs vivo Y05 4G
SoC Processor: MediaTek Helio G85 vs Unisoc T7225
Camera: 50 MP + 0.08 MP vs 8 MP
Battery: 5000 mAh vs 6500 mAh
Price: $97.74 vs $140.39
Launch Side-By-Side Comparison
vivo Y18 vs Lava Bold N2 Pro
SoC Processor: MediaTek Helio G85 vs Unisoc T7250
Camera: 50 MP + 0.08 MP vs 50 MP
Battery: 5000 mAh vs 5000 mAh
Price: $97.74 vs $0.00
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vivo Y18 complete technical specification database, benchmark ratings, live price comparison matrix, and expert camera analysis. Engineered for high performance with MediaTek Helio G85, 6.56 inches (16.66 cm), and long-term catalog support.

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