Vivo Y36 (India) vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Vivo Y36 (India) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 38/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 424,216); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y36 (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y36 (India)
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Vivo Y36 (India) better?
- Lighter: 202g vs 203g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo Y36 (India) vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 54 points higher (92/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y36 (India) and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo Y36 (India) | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 650 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×76.2×8.2 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Vivo Y36 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo Y36 (India)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo Y36 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo Y36 (India) and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Vivo Y36 (India) by 91.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y36 (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) (100/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) (82/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) (100/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) (87/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y36 (India) and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y36 (India) or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 (India) by 54 points (92/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo Y36 (India) and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Vivo Y36 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y36 (India) or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y36 (India) or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y36 (India) over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.