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Tecno Camon 18 Premier vs Vivo S9

What Camon 18 Premier does better (9) and where S9 wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Camon 18 Premier
Tecno · 2021Camon 18 Premier
6.5Score
9 advantages≈ $420
vs
Vivo S9
Vivo · 2021S9
7.4Score
12 advantages≈ $420
Higher score
7.4Display7.1
9.1Camera8.7
4.3Battery3.1
4.3Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Camon 18 PremierS9
75.9 × 163.88.273.9 × 158.47.4
Camon 18 PremierS9Difference
Height163.8 mm158.4 mm+5.4 mm
Width75.9 mm73.9 mm+2 mm
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm+0.8 mm
Weight201 g173 g+28 g

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

Why is Camon 18 Premier better than S9?

  1. Telephoto cameraYes · S9: No
  2. Battery capacity4,750 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+19%
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  4. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Memory card slotYes · S9: No
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · S9: No
  7. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.4″+4%
  8. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%

Why is S9 better than Camon 18 Premier?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · Camon 18 Premier: Yes
  3. 5GNo · Camon 18 Premier: Yes
  4. CPU frequency2.05 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+27%
  5. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  6. 4K selfie videoNo · Camon 18 Premier: Yes
  7. Weight201 g vs 173 g+16%
  8. Pixel density393 ppi vs 409 ppi+4%
  9. Selfie camera32 MP vs 44 MP+38%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  11. Thickness8.2 mm vs 7.4 mm+11%
  12. Charged in 30 min64% vs 66%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo S9Vivo S9≈ $4207.4
Design
Weight201 g173 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm
Height163.8 mm158.4 mm
Width75.9 mm73.9 mm
FramePlastic—
BackGlass—
ColoursPolar night, Vast skyBlack, White, Gradient Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density393 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits—
Measured brightness422 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio87.2%85.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6781 Helio G96Mediatek Dimensity 1100
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.05 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G77 MC9
AnTuTu score293,517—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,758—
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP44 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,750 mAh4,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W33 W
Charged in 30 min64%66%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.2 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximityFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHiOS 8.0OriginOS 1.0
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