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Infinix Smart 8 (India)

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

#2209
vivo Y18 (India)

vivo Y18 (India)

#2224

Category Breakdown

Infinix Smart 8 (India)
vivo Y18 (India)
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.561.5

Summary

  • The Infinix Smart 8 and vivo Y18 both feature a 6.6-inch and 6.56-inch IPS LCD display respectively, with a 90Hz refresh rate, but the vivo Y18 offers a higher peak brightness of 840 nits compared to the Smart 8's 500 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the vivo Y18 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 chipset, providing a more capable CPU configuration than the Helio G36 in the Smart 8.
  • Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the vivo Y18 has a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the vivo Y18 supports faster 15W charging compared to the 10W of the Smart 8.
  • The Smart 8 runs on Android 13 (Go edition) with XOS 13, while the vivo Y18 operates on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, offering a more recent software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with both phones using glass fronts and plastic backs, though the vivo Y18 is slightly lighter at 185g compared to the Smart 8's 189g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Smart 8 (India)
vivo Y18 (India)

General

Release Date

2024, January 13
2024, May 03

Announced

2024, January 13
2024, May 03

Description

Not to be confused with Infinix Smart 8 for International market
N/A

Display

Size

6.6"
6.56"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF0.08 MP, f/3.0 (auxiliary lens)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wiredReverse wired
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

189 g
185 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Rainbow Blue, Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Space Black, Gem Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Android 14, Funtouch 14

OS Version

Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Android 14, Funtouch 14

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes