Vivo Y18 Review:

A Budget Phone with Surprising Features? (November 2024)

Author: Sayan | Date: Nov 11, 2024 | Time: 8 am

The Vivo Y18, powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset and paired with 4GB or 6GB of RAM, delivers smooth performance for daily tasks and light gaming.

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Performance

Design and Build

The Vivo Y18, a premium plastic device with an IP54 rating, features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and is available in

Space Black, Gem Green.

The device features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 840 nits brightness, offering smooth scrolling and decent visibility.

Display

The phone features a 50MP main camera for decent photos, a 0.08MP secondary camera for minimal functionality, and an average 8MP front camera for selfies and video calls.

Camera

The 5000mAh battery is a strong point, providing good longevity for a full day of moderate use. It supports 15W charging.

Battery Life

Running Android 14 with Vivo's Funtouch OS 14, the phone provides a clean and easy-to-navigate interface.

Software

While the Vivo Y18 offers good value, it provides a solid performance for everyday tasks and delivers a decent display and battery life.

Verdict