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Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs vivo Y18

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S24+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S24+

$1,000

63Inno Score
VS
vivo Y18
27.8Inno Score
61.1Performance20
66.7Display31
47.3Camera29
62.3Battery38.8
94.7Features20
13 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24+3 spec wins — vivo Y18

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S24+ wins this phone face-off, 63 to 27.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+75) and performance (+41). 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 Samsung Galaxy S24+

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 31
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 20

Reasons to pick the vivo Y18

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24+ versus vivo Y18
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24+vivo Y18
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.56 ″
Panel typeDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XIPS LCD
Resolution1440x3120720x1612
Pixel density513 ppi+91%269 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits+210%840 nits
Screen-to-body91.6 %+10%83.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24+ versus vivo Y18
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24+vivo Y18
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 for GalaxyMediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu1,914,857Top 43%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)637,914Top 36%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)562,338Top 47%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)289,405Top 48%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)425,200Top 46%—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,250Top 25%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,900Top 24%—
RAM (max)12 GB+200%4 GB
Storage options256/512GB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24+ versus vivo Y18
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24+vivo Y18
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Telephoto10 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video8K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24+ versus vivo Y18
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24+vivo Y18
Capacity4,900 mAh5,000 mAh+2%
Wired charging45 W+200%15 W
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance12 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24+ versus vivo Y18
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24+vivo Y18
Weight196 g185 g+6%
Thickness7.7 mm+8%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP54
Frame materialArmor AluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24+ versus vivo Y18
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24+vivo Y18
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24+ versus vivo Y18
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24+vivo Y18
OS at launchAndroid 14 (One UI 6.1)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24+ versus vivo Y18
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24+vivo Y18
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoYes

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