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TECNO SPARK 50 5G vs vivo Y18

WINNER
TECNO SPARK 50 5G
43.5Inno Score
VS
vivo Y18
27.8Inno Score
28.9Performance20
48.5Display31
29Camera29
66.6Battery38.8
60Features20
9 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 50 5G2 spec wins — vivo Y18

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO SPARK 50 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.5 to 27.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and battery (+28). 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 SPARK 50 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
  • 200% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 15 W

Reasons to pick the vivo Y18

  • 12% lower weight: 185 g vs 210 g

Display

Display comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus vivo Y18
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5Gvivo Y18
Screen size6.78 ″+3%6.56 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1576720x1612
Pixel density256 ppi269 ppi+5%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness—840 nits
Screen-to-body84.2 %+1%83.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus vivo Y18
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5Gvivo Y18
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G85
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128/256GB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus vivo Y18
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5Gvivo Y18
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus vivo Y18
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5Gvivo Y18
Capacity6,500 mAh+30%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+200%15 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus vivo Y18
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5Gvivo Y18
Weight210 g185 g+12%
Thickness8.2 mm+3%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP64IP54
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus vivo Y18
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5Gvivo Y18
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus vivo Y18
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5Gvivo Y18
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus vivo Y18
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5Gvivo Y18
3.5mm jackYesYes

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