Vivo Y18 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Vivo Y18 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 37/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 348,562); the Vivo Y18 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo Y18

Performance 29
Display 44
Camera —
Battery 43
Portability 63
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

Performance 99
Display 79
Camera 85
Battery 75
Portability 64
Value for money 80

What makes Vivo Y18 better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 37/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y18 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 49 points higher (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (99/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Vivo Y18 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).

Xiaomi 18 Fold: The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo Y18 Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 348562 5228014
Geekbench Single 419 3715
Geekbench Multi 1461 14213
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1672x2364
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 15W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera — 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Funtouch 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 840 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP59
Dimensions 163.6×75.6×8.4 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 185 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Vivo Y18

  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
—
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
85
camera

Display comparison

Vivo Y18

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1672x2364
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Vivo Y18

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 50W
75
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo Y18 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo Y18 MediaTek Helio G85
37/100
348562 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +93.3%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Vivo Y18 by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo Y18

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (99/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (79/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (75/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Vivo Y18 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo Y18 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo Y18 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Vivo Y18 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y18 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y18 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.