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Vivo S18 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro

What S18 Pro does better (13) and where Poco F5 Pro wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Vivo S18 Pro
Vivo · 2023S18 Pro
8.7Score
13 advantages≈ $440
vs
Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro
Xiaomi · 2023Poco F5 Pro
9.0Score
9 advantages≈ $400
Higher score
9.5Display8.6
8.4Camera9.2
7.4Battery8.6
6.9Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

S18 ProPoco F5 Pro
75.1 × 164.47.575.4 × 162.88.6
S18 ProPoco F5 ProDifference
Height164.4 mm162.8 mm+1.6 mm
Width75.1 mm75.4 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness7.5 mm8.6 mm−1.1 mm
Weight188 g204 g−16 g

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

Why is S18 Pro better than Poco F5 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness2,800 nits vs 1,400 nits2×
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · Poco F5 Pro: No
  3. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  4. Wired charging80 W vs 67 W+19%
  5. Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
  6. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx3+33%
  7. 4K selfie videoYes · Poco F5 Pro: No
  8. CPU frequency3.35 GHz vs 3 GHz+12%
  9. Weight188 g vs 204 g+9%
  10. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
  12. Thickness7.5 mm vs 8.6 mm+15%

Why is Poco F5 Pro better than S18 Pro?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · S18 Pro: Yes
  2. Stereo speakersNo · S18 Pro: Yes
  3. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  4. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,160 mAh+3%
  5. Max video4K vs 8K
  6. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  7. Pixel density453 ppi vs 526 ppi+16%
  8. Resolution (width)1,260 px vs 1,440 px+14%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo S18 ProVivo S18 Pro≈ $4408.7
Design
Weight188 g204 g
Thickness7.5 mm8.6 mm
Height164.4 mm162.8 mm
Width75.1 mm75.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP54IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, Blue, SilverBlack, White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,260 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,800 px3,200 px
Pixel density453 ppi526 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,800 nits1,400 nits
Measured brightness—1,059 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.9%87.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 9200+Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.35 GHz3 GHz
GPUImmortalis-G715 MC11Adreno 730
AnTuTu score—1,057,977
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—4,001
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—2,110
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.49"1/2.0"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,160 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging80 W67 W
Charged in 30 min—100%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—30 W
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS 4HyperOS 3
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