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HMD Aura vs Vivo Y18t

What Aura does better (1) and where Y18t wins (11) — every spec side by side.

HMD Aura
HMD · 2024Aura
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ $120
vs
Vivo Y18t
Vivo · 2024Y18t
5.0Score
11 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
3.0Display5.0
2.7Camera4.6
3.5Battery4.0
2.9Features3.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

AuraY18t
75.5 × 163.98.975.6 × 163.68.4
AuraY18tDifference
Height163.9 mm163.6 mm+0.3 mm
Width75.5 mm75.6 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.4 mm+0.5 mm
Weight175 g185 g−10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Aura better than Y18t?

  1. Weight175 g vs 185 g+6%

Why is Y18t better than Aura?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  3. Wired charging10 W vs 15 W+50%
  4. Peak brightness480 nits vs 840 nits+75%
  5. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+12%
  7. Process22 nm vs 12 nm+83%
  8. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  10. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5.2+24%
  11. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.4 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

HMD AuraHMD Aura≈ $1204.2
Vivo Y18tVivo Y18t≈ $1205.0
Design
Weight175 g185 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.4 mm
Height163.9 mm163.6 mm
Width75.5 mm75.6 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursGlacier Green, Indigo BlackSpace Black, Gem Green
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,612 px
Pixel density268 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits840 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82%83.6%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863A1Unisoc T612
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process22 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUIMG8322Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wired charging10 W15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRear—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Funtouch 14
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