CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
21.8Performance20
58.6Display46
39.4Camera41.9
47.8Battery43.7
49.3Features49.3
9 spec wins — CMF Phone 2 Pro3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
InnoReviews verdict
CMF Phone 2 Pro wins this phone face-off, 40.6 to 37.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+13) and battery (+4). Samsung Galaxy A18 4G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 2 Pro
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 44
- 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 60% higher ultra-wide: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi+1% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86 % |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | Exynos 1610 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,961Bottom 39% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 64/128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+6% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.7 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.2) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |