iQOO Z9 Lite 5G vs Vivo Y18
Here you can compare iQOO Z9 Lite 5G and Vivo Y18. Comparing iQOO Z9 Lite 5G vs Vivo Y18 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how iQOO Z9 Lite 5G stands against Vivo Y18 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for iQOO Z9 Lite 5G is ₹13,999 and for Vivo Y18 is ₹15,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 26, 2026.
| Specification | iQOO Z9 Lite 5G | Vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| OS | Android v14 | Android v14 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 0.08 MP ƒ/3 (Depth Sensor) |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Price | ₹13,999 | ₹15,999 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 53 / 100 Better Specs | 46 / 100 |
| Display Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1612 pixels Better Resolution |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 93% Less Bezels | |
| Storage | 128 GB More Storage | 64 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2 GHz |
| Unique Features | 5G Water Resistant | No No |
General
| Country of Origin | India | India |
| Model | Z9 Lite | Y18 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 15, 2024 | May 01, 2024 |
| In The Box | Model, Quick Start Guide, USB Cable, Charger, Eject Tool, Phone Case, Protective Film (applied), Warranty Card |
Design
| Dimensions | 75.58 x 163.63 x 8.53 mm | 75.58 x 163.63 x 8.39 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 185 g |
| Bezel less | No | No |
| Colors | Aqua Flow, Mocha Brown | Space Black, Gem Green |
Display
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (1 Billion) | Color LCD Screen |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 259 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93% | |
| Features | 840nits Brightness | Color Saturation: 83% NTSC, 840 nits HBM Brightness |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, E-compass, Gyroscope, Color Temperature Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | No |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP64 | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Dynamic Auido Booster, 2 Years Android Updates, 3 Years Security Updates, eMMC 5.1 Storage | eMMC 5.1, LPDDR4X RAM, SAR value (head): 0.98 W/kg, SAR value (body): 084 W/kg |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 0.08 MP ƒ/3 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Pano, Live Photo, Slow Motion, Timelapse, Pro | Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Pano, Documents, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro, Live Photo,50 MP |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) | 8 MP ƒ/2 Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 720p |
Technical
| OS | Android v14 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 14 | Funtouch OS 14 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
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