Category Breakdown
Oppo Reno9 Pro+
vivo S18e
Performance
95.994.5
Camera
97.966.3
Display
93.292.1
Battery
31.331.5
Build
77.573.4
Connectivity
85.484.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
77.867.7
Summary
- The Oppo Reno9 Pro+ features a glass front and aluminum frame, while the vivo S18e has a glass front with a plastic frame, making the former slightly more premium in build quality.
- Both devices have AMOLED displays with similar sizes and 120Hz refresh rates, but the S18e offers a higher peak brightness of 1800 nits compared to the Reno9 Pro+'s 950 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Reno9 Pro+ is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, which generally outperforms the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 found in the S18e.
- Both smartphones have a 50 MP rear camera with OIS, but the Reno9 Pro+ includes additional capabilities such as higher video recording options and a superior selfie camera at 32 MP versus the S18e's 16 MP.
- The Reno9 Pro+ has a slightly smaller 4700 mAh battery compared to the S18e's 4800 mAh, but both support 80W charging.
- Software-wise, the Reno9 Pro+ runs on Android 13 with ColorOS 13, while the S18e comes with Android 14 and OriginOS 4, indicating a more recent software experience for the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo Reno9 Pro+
vivo S18e
General
Release Date
2022, November 24
2023, December 14
Announced
2022, November 24
2023, December 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM), 950 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Asahi Glass AGC DT-Star2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730
Mali-G610 MC4
Memory
256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.65µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm, AF
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Panorama, HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4700 mAh
4800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4700 mAh
4800 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, PD, QC3, 45% in 10 min, 100% in 31 minReverse wired
80W wired, PDReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.5 x 73.6 x 8 mm (6.36 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
162.4 x 74.9 x 7.7 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight
192 g
193 g
Materials
Glass front (Asahi Glass), aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Mint
Black, Purple, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B2a+Bc), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, ColorOS 13
Android 14, OriginOS 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

