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nubia Air Pro vs vivo Y18

WINNER
nubia Air Pro
48.7Inno Score
VS
vivo Y18
27.8Inno Score
28.9Performance20
78.7Display31
39Camera29
52.5Battery38.8
60Features20
13 spec wins — nubia Air Pro1 spec wins — vivo Y18

InnoReviews verdict

nubia Air Pro wins this phone face-off, 48.7 to 27.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+48) and features (+40). vivo Y18 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the nubia Air Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 31
  • Stronger camera score: 39 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 53 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 20

Reasons to pick the vivo Y18

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: nubia Air Pro versus vivo Y18
Specnubia Air Provivo Y18
Screen size6.77 ″+3%6.56 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1224x2720720x1612
Pixel density441 ppi+64%269 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+60%90 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+436%840 nits
Screen-to-body90.3 %+8%83.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: nubia Air Pro versus vivo Y18
Specnubia Air Provivo Y18
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Helio G85
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: nubia Air Pro versus vivo Y18
Specnubia Air Provivo Y18
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperture—f/1.8
Max video—1080p@30fps
Front camera32 MP+300%8 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: nubia Air Pro versus vivo Y18
Specnubia Air Provivo Y18
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+200%15 W

Design

Design comparison: nubia Air Pro versus vivo Y18
Specnubia Air Provivo Y18
Weight172 g+7%185 g
Thickness6 mm+29%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP54
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: nubia Air Pro versus vivo Y18
Specnubia Air Provivo Y18
5GYesNo
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: nubia Air Pro versus vivo Y18
Specnubia Air Provivo Y18
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: nubia Air Pro versus vivo Y18
Specnubia Air Provivo Y18
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5mm jackNoYes

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