realme GT 8 Pro vs vivo Y18
87.4Performance20
91.3Display31
70.6Camera29
94.7Battery38.8
84Features20
14 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro2 spec wins — vivo Y18
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 27.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+67) and features (+64). 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 GT 8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 87 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 91 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 20
Reasons to pick the vivo Y18
- 14% lower weight: 185 g vs 214 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.79 ″+4% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 3136x1440 | 720x1612 |
| Pixel density | 508 ppi+89% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+60% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 7,000 nits+733% | 840 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.2 %+13% | 83.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,689Top 3% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,975Top 3% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 33 %Bottom 1% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+700% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 214 g | 185 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+1% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Matte metal | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |