Samsung Galaxy A18 4G vs vivo Y04
20Performance20
46Display29.1
41.9Camera20.5
43.7Battery43.5
49.3Features20
8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A18 4G3 spec wins — vivo Y04
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G wins this phone face-off, 37.3 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and camera (+21). vivo Y04 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 29
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 49 vs 20
- 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 160% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
Reasons to pick the vivo Y04
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | vivo Y04 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.74 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi+48% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 570 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | vivo Y04 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 1610 | Unisoc T7225 |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 64/128/256GB | 64/128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | vivo Y04 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 13 MP+160% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | vivo Y04 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 25 W+67% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | vivo Y04 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+2% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+6% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | vivo Y04 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | vivo Y04 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (One UI 9) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | vivo Y04 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |