vivo Y18 vs Samsung Galaxy A05

Comparing the vivo Y18 vs Samsung Galaxy A05 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both vivo Y18 and Samsung Galaxy A05 run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.

Display: Samsung Galaxy A05 offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while vivo Y18 offers 6.56 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A05 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A05 features a PLS LCD display compared to vivo Y18's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A05 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both vivo Y18 and Samsung Galaxy A05 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both vivo Y18 and Samsung Galaxy A05 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both vivo Y18 and Samsung Galaxy A05 offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both vivo Y18 and Samsung Galaxy A05 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

User Rating: vivo Y18 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Samsung Galaxy A05 has a rating of 4.

vivo Y18

₹7,999

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Summary

Spec Score

74%

Release Date

03 May, 2024

24 Nov, 2023

Performance


MediaTek Helio G85	MediaTek Helio G85
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.56 inches (16.66 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
LCD	PLS LCD
720x1612 px (HD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	N/A

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
0.08 MP Camera	2 MP Depth Camera

Front Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh
15W Fast Charging	25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4.1/5

(1,687 ratings)

4/5

(980 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

May 03, 2024

(Official)

Nov 24, 2023

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v13

OS Updates

N/A

2 Years

Security Updates

N/A

4 Years

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G85

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

4 GB	4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

LCD

PLS LCD

Screen Size

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

720x1612 px (HD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

HBM Brightness

840 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi

262 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.01 %

82.1 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with notch

Design

Height

163.63 mm

168.8 mm

Width

75.58 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.39 mm

8.8 mm

Weight

185 grams

195 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle

0.08 MP
f/3.0

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

Head: 0.98 W/kg Body: 0.84 W/kg

Head: 0.46 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with Glonass

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes

N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A	Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

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