Honor 90
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vivo S18
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Honor 90
vivo S18
Performance
92.793.0
Camera
63.977.4
Display
96.595.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.273.4
Connectivity
85.784.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
61.370.4
Summary
- The Honor 90 features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1600 nits, while the vivo S18 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display that reaches up to 2800 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 90 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, whereas the vivo S18 utilizes the newer Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, offering improved efficiency.
- The Honor 90 boasts a 200 MP main camera without OIS, while the vivo S18 has a 50 MP main camera with OIS, enhancing its photo capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the vivo S18 supports faster charging at 80W compared to the Honor 90's 66W.
- Software-wise, the Honor 90 runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 8, while the vivo S18 operates on Android 14 with OriginOS 4, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the Honor 90 weighing 183g and the vivo S18 at 185.8g, both featuring a sleek design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 90
vivo S18
General
Release Date
2023, May 29
2023, December 14
Announced
2023, May 29
2023, December 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1200 x 2664 pixels (~435 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 644
Adreno 720
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.4, 100˚, (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired5W reverse wired
80W wired, PDReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.9 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
164.4 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Weight
183 g
185.8 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Diamond Silver, Peacock Blue
Black, Blue/Green, Silver, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 14, OriginOS 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, ultrasound proximity
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass