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vivo S18e

vivo S18e

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max

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Category Breakdown

vivo S18e
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
Performance
73.062.5
Camera
51.850.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
64.563.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
70.066.4

Summary

  • The vivo S18e features a glass front and plastic frame, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max has a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back.
  • Both phones have a 6.67-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the S18e's AMOLED display offers a peak brightness of 1800 nits, surpassing the Redmi's HDR10 Super AMOLED peak of 1200 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the S18e is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7200 chipset, which is more advanced than the Snapdragon 732G in the Redmi.
  • The camera setup on the Redmi is superior with a 108 MP main sensor compared to the S18e's 50 MP, though the S18e includes OIS.
  • The S18e has a 4800 mAh battery with 80W fast charging, while the Redmi offers a larger 5020 mAh battery with 33W charging.
  • Finally, the S18e runs on Android 14 with OriginOS 4, whereas the Redmi operates on Android 11 with MIUI 12, providing a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo S18e
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max

General

Release Date

2023, December 14
2021, March 04

Announced

2023, December 14
2021, March 04

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz, 1800 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7150 Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 618

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
108 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.65µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4800 mAh
5020 mAh

Battery Details

4800 mAh
Li-Po 5020 mAh

Charging Details

80W wired, PDReverse wired
33W wired, 60% in 30 min, 100% in 75 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162.4 x 74.9 x 7.7 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
164.5 x 76.2 x 8.1 mm (6.48 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)

Weight

193 g
192 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Purple, Silver
Dark Night, Glacial Blue, Vintage Bronze

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA)

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 14, OriginOS 4
Android 11, MIUI 12

OS Version

Android 14, OriginOS 4
Android 11, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes