Huawei Y9 (2018) vs Vivo X Fold6
The Huawei Y9 (2018) (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 22/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y9 (2018) doesn't; the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 7.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y9 (2018)
Vivo X Fold6
What makes Huawei Y9 (2018) better?
- Overall rating 22/100
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 215
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 810
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 58/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Y9 (2018) vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 66 points higher (88/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (95/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (95/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (82/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (100/100 vs 78/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Y9 (2018) | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3455738 | |
| Geekbench Single | 215 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 810 | 10243 | |
| Display | 5.9" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 128GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.2×75.3×7.9 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | $1900 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Main: 16MP f/2.2
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Y9 (2018)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (95/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (81/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (87/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (82/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (100/100 vs 78/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y9 (2018) or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) by 66 points (88/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Y9 (2018) and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Huawei Y9 (2018) has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y9 (2018) or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y9 (2018) or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y9 (2018) over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.