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Samsung Galaxy A18 4G vs vivo Y03

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
37.3Inno Score
VS
vivo Y03
26.9Inno Score
20Performance20
46Display35.2
41.9Camera20.5
43.7Battery38.8
49.3Features20
8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A18 4G1 spec wins — vivo Y03

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy A18 4G wins this phone face-off, 37.3 to 26.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and camera (+21). vivo Y03 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 44 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 49 vs 20
  • 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the vivo Y03

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus vivo Y03
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4Gvivo Y03
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.56 ″
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x2340720x1612
Pixel density385 ppi+43%269 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Screen-to-body86 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus vivo Y03
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4Gvivo Y03
ChipsetExynos 1610MediaTek Helio G85
RAM (max)4 GB4 GB
Storage options64/128/256GB64/128GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus vivo Y03
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4Gvivo Y03
Main camera50 MP+285%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Ultra-wide5 MP—
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera13 MP+160%5 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus vivo Y03
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4Gvivo Y03
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25 W+67%15 W

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus vivo Y03
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4Gvivo Y03
Weight196 g185 g+6%
Thickness7.7 mm+8%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP64IP54
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus vivo Y03
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4Gvivo Y03
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus vivo Y03
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4Gvivo Y03
OS at launchAndroid 17 (One UI 9)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
OS update pledge6 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus vivo Y03
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4Gvivo Y03
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5mm jackNo—

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