realme 13 Pro+ 5G vs vivo Y18
25.3Performance20
58.4Display31
56.6Camera29
62.9Battery38.8
73.3Features20
11 spec wins — realme 13 Pro+ 5G3 spec wins — vivo Y18
InnoReviews verdict
realme 13 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 50.5 to 27.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and camera (+28). 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 realme 13 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger performance score: 25 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 57 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
Reasons to pick the vivo Y18
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+2% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 720x1612 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi+46% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+138% | 840 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93 %+11% | 83.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 970Bottom 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,820Bottom 33% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+4% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+433% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g | 185 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| NFC | — | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |