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vivo Y18e

vivo Y18e

Brand: VIVO
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.56" Inch
  • Camera: 13MP (1080p)
  • RAM: 4GB RAM
  • Processor: Helio G85
  • Battery: 5000mAh
  • Launch Date: 2024, May
  • Storage: 64GB storage, microSDXC
  • OS: Android 14, Funtouch 14
  • Body: 185g, 8.4mm thickness

Specs

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, April 29
Status Available. Released 2024, May

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
Ingress Protection 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

OS Android 14, Funtouch 14
Chipset Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Primary Camera 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF
0.08 MP, f/3.0 (auxiliary lens)
Features LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video 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 No
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging 15W wired

Misc

Colors Space Black, Gem Green
Models V2350
SAR 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7.5
  • Design 9 / 10
  • Display 8 / 10
  • Camera 7 / 10
  • Auto Focus 7 / 10
  • Image Quality 7 / 10
  • Performance 6 / 10
  • Features 7 / 10
  • Connectivity 7 / 10
  • Call Quality 8 / 10
  • Multimedia 8 / 10
  • Usability 8 / 10
  • Video Quality 6 / 10
  • Battery 9 / 10

PROS

  1. Affordable Pricing: Positioned as an entry-level smartphone, making it budget-friendly.
  2. Large 5000mAh Battery: Offers long-lasting battery life suitable for a full day of moderate use.
  3. 90Hz Display Refresh Rate: Provides smoother scrolling and visuals compared to standard 60Hz panels.
  4. Modern Android 14 OS: Runs on the latest Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14 out of the box.
  5. IP54 Dust/Water Resistance: Offers protection against splashes and dust, enhancing durability.
  6. Compact and Stylish Design: Features a slim, ergonomic, and modern design that feels good in hand.
  7. Dedicated MicroSD Slot: Allows for storage expansion up to 1TB without sacrificing a SIM slot.
  8. Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor: Ensures fast and secure unlocking of the device.
  9. Decent Performance: Powered by the MediaTek Helio G85, which is capable of daily tasks.
  10. USB Type-C Port: Includes the modern, standard USB-C connector for charging and data.

CONS

  1. Low-Resolution Display: The HD+ (720p) resolution is low for a 6.56-inch screen.
  2. Slow 15W Charging: Battery charging speed is quite slow compared to modern fast-charging standards.
  3. No 5G Support: The phone is limited to 4G LTE connectivity only.
  4. No Charger in Box: Some regions or models may not include a charger in the box.
  5. Mediocre Processor: The Helio G85 is an older chipset, which may struggle with heavy gaming.
  6. Basic 13MP Camera: The rear camera quality is mediocre and suffers in low-light conditions.
  7. Low-Resolution Front Camera: A 5MP front shooter provides only basic, average-quality selfies.
  8. Bloated Software: Funtouch OS may come with pre-installed bloatware.
  9. Small Internal Storage: Starts at 64GB, which may fill up quickly for modern users.
  10. eMMC 5.1 Storage Type: Uses slower eMMC 5.1 storage instead of faster UFS storage

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