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Vivo Y18i vs Vivo Y36i
What Y18i does better (0) and where Y36i wins (7) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Y18iY36i
| Y18i | Y36i | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.6 mm | 163.7 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 75.4 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.1 mm | +0.3 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 186 g | −1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Y18i better than Y36i?
Y18i has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Y36i better than Y18i?
- Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- 5GNo · Y18i: Yes
- Peak brightness528 nits vs 840 nits+59%
- CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+22%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Process12 nm vs 7 nm+71%
- Thickness8.4 mm vs 8.1 mm+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 185 g | 186 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 163.6 mm | 163.7 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP54 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Colours | Space Black, Gem Green | Purple, Gold, Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 1,612 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 528 nits | 840 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.6% | 83.8% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc T612 | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | — |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.69 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Funtouch 14 | OriginOS 3 |
