Vivo S18e vs ZTE Libero 5G III
The Vivo S18e (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the ZTE Libero 5G III (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S18e leads — 31/100 vs 7/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S18e has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4120); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo S18e is thinner (7.7mm vs 9.1mm).
Vivo S18e
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4120 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 207g
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 41/100)
- Overall rating 7/100
Comparing the Vivo S18e vs the ZTE Libero 5G III, the Vivo S18e scores 24 points higher (31/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S18e leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S18e leads (46/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo S18e significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S18e notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S18e significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (46/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S18e notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (58/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo S18e | ZTE Libero 5G III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4120 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×74.9×7.7 mm | 78.0×168.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 207 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo S18e
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo S18e
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo S18e
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 4120 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S18e significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S18e notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S18e significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (46/100 vs 15/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo S18e notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (58/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo S18e or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo S18e significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III by 24 points (31/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S18e and the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo S18e has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the ZTE Libero 5G III — 7/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S18e or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo S18e leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S18e over the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo S18e is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Libero 5G III is a better fit for everyday use.