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Lenovo K14 Plus

Lenovo K14 Plus

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vivo Y18

vivo Y18

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo K14 Plus
vivo Y18
Performance
65.973.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
73.080.7
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
48.663.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.952.2

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

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, 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)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

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

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Black, Gold
Mocha Brown, Wave Aqua

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11
Android 14, Funtouch 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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