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vivo Y18 vs Xiaomi MIX Fold 4

vivo Y18
27.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X
61.2Inno Score
20Performance54.4
31Display60.5
29Camera52.1
38.8Battery68.1
20Features86.7
3 spec wins — vivo Y1811 spec wins — Xiaomi MIX Fold 4

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 wins this phone face-off, 61.2 to 27.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and performance (+34). 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 vivo Y18

  • 18% lower weight: 185 g vs 226 g
  • 11% lower thickness: 8.4 mm vs 9.5 mm
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi MIX Fold 4

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 61 vs 31
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 68 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: vivo Y18 versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Specvivo Y18Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Screen size6.56 ″7.98 ″+22%
Panel typeIPS LCDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution720x16122224x2488
Pixel density269 ppi418 ppi+55%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness840 nits3,000 nits+257%
Screen-to-body83.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: vivo Y18 versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Specvivo Y18Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,184Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,794Top 25%
Wild Life Extreme stability—54 %Bottom 16%
RAM (max)4 GB16 GB+300%
Storage options64/128GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: vivo Y18 versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Specvivo Y18Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: vivo Y18 versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Specvivo Y18Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Capacity5,000 mAh5,100 mAh+2%
Wired charging15 W67 W+347%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: vivo Y18 versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Specvivo Y18Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Weight185 g+18%226 g
Thickness8.4 mm+11%9.5 mm
IP ratingIP54IPX8
Frame materialPlasticMetal

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: vivo Y18 versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Specvivo Y18Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: vivo Y18 versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Specvivo Y18Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Funtouch OS 14)Android 14 (HyperOS)

Audio

Audio comparison: vivo Y18 versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Specvivo Y18Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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