Vivo Y18i

Name: Vivo Y18i
Brand: Vivo

Display6.56" 720 x 1612 pixels

ChipsetUnisoc T612 (12 nm)

Main camera13MP

Battery5000 mAh

5.3GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41

Speed

HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced

2024, August 23

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

185 g (6.53 oz)

Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 528 nits (HBM)

Size

6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Platform

Android 14, Funtouch 14

Chipset

Unisoc T612 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

64GB 4GB RAM

Type

eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Modules

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Features

Yes

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Radio

FM radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging

15W wired

Misc

Colors

Space Black, Gem Green

Models

V2414

SAR

0.69 W/kg (head)

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

display

6.56 inches, 90Hz, 528 nitsAt 269 ppi and 90Hz refresh, the screen is sharp enough for reading and scrolling feels noticeably smoother than 60Hz, though 528 nits peak brightness means legibility in direct sunlight is workable but not effortless.

performance

Unisoc T612, 4GB RAM, 64GB storageThe octa-core T612 and Mali-G57 handle everyday apps, messaging, and video watching without strain, but demanding games and heavy multitasking will slow it down.

battery

5000 mAh, roughly 1.5 to 2 days light useWith moderate use (browsing, calls, messaging), this capacity typically gets you through a full day; heavy use will require an evening charge.

charging

15W wired, roughly 2 to 2.5 hours to fullSlower than most phones in this year, so plan for a long charging window if the battery drains mid-day.

camera

13MP main with PDAF, 1080p@30fpsPDAF helps with focus speed and sharpness for everyday shots, but the single 13MP sensor and 30fps video cap mean distant detail is limited and video looks basic.

durability

IP54 rated, glass front over plastic frameIP54 protects against dust and casual water splashes but not submersion; the plastic frame and back keep weight down but are less dent-resistant than metal.