TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G vs vivo Y18
46.7Performance20
81.7Display31
31.6Camera29
67.2Battery38.8
60Features20
13 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G1 spec wins — vivo Y18
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 56.1 to 27.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+51) and features (+40). 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 TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
- 436% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 840 nits
Reasons to pick the vivo Y18
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+3% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 720x1612 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi+64% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+60% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+436% | 840 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 %+12% | 83.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+200% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 30 W | — |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 g | 185 g+5% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+3% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 15 (Android 15) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G | vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | — | Yes |