Lenovo K14 Plus
#2231
vivo Y18
#2225Category Breakdown
Lenovo K14 Plus
vivo Y18
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.144.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.461.5
Summary
- The Lenovo K14 Plus and vivo Y18 both feature a plastic frame and back with glass fronts, but the Y18 is lighter at 185g compared to the K14 Plus's 198g.
- Both devices have a 90Hz IPS LCD display, with the Y18 offering slightly higher brightness at 840 nits and a marginally larger size of 6.56 inches.
- In terms of performance, the vivo Y18 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G85, which may provide better efficiency compared to the Unisoc T700 in the K14 Plus.
- The Y18's rear camera has a 50 MP sensor versus the K14 Plus's 48 MP, while both have an 8 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Y18 supports faster charging at 15W compared to the K14 Plus's 10W.
- Finally, the Y18 runs on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, offering a more recent software experience than the K14 Plus's Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo K14 Plus
vivo Y18
General
Release Date
2022, February 15
2024, May 06
Announced
2022, February 15
2024, May 06
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Vivo Y18 for India
Display
Size
6.5"
6.56"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 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
Unisoc T700
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali G52
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
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, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.1 x 75.7 x 9.1 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Mocha Brown, Wave Aqua
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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
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
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 14, Funtouch 14
OS Version
Android 11
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes