Motorola Moto G86
#243
vivo S18
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Motorola Moto G86
vivo S18
Performance
94.493.0
Camera
94.077.4
Display
97.395.4
Battery
36.733.7
Build
75.773.4
Connectivity
84.184.5
Audio
99.68.9
Overall
84.070.4
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G86 features a 6.67-inch P-OLED display with HDR10+ support, while the vivo S18 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display, though it lacks HDR capabilities.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G86 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 chipset, whereas the vivo S18 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, both offering robust processing capabilities.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both devices sporting a 50 MP main sensor and OIS, but the G86 has a higher resolution selfie camera at 32 MP compared to the S18's 50 MP.
- The Moto G86 is equipped with a 5200 mAh battery and 30W charging, while the S18 has a slightly smaller 5000 mAh battery but supports faster 80W charging.
- Software-wise, the Moto G86 runs on Android 15, while the vivo S18 operates on Android 14 with OriginOS 4, providing different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G86
vivo S18
General
Release Date
2025, May 29
2023, December 14
Announced
2025, May 29
2023, December 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.78"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits peak
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1220
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 720
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
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
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 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
5200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5200 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
80W wired, PDReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.2 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm (6.35 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
164.4 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Weight
185 g
185.8 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Glass front, plastic frame
Colors
Pantone (Spellbound, Golden Cypress, Cosmic Sky, Chrysanthemum)
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 / HSPA / 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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15
Android 14, OriginOS 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass