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Vivo Y19 5G vs Vivo Y18

53 out of 100
Vivo Y19 5G
VS
42 out of 100
Vivo Y18
Vivo Y19 5G
Vivo Y18

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.74-inch Vivo Y19 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 6300) that was released on May 1, 2025, against the Vivo Y18, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G85 and came out 1 year before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo Y19 5G
  • 58% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (577K versus 364K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 6300
  • Stereo speakers
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • The phone is 1 year newer
  • 70% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 712 and 419 points
Reasons to consider the Vivo Y18
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo Y19 5G and Vivo Y18 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Y19 5G
59*
Vivo Y18
37*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Y19 5G
72*
Vivo Y18
57*
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Y19 5G
53*
Vivo Y18
42*
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Value for money (Beta)

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4 / 64 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
115.0
(Excellent)
Value Index
54.3
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Y19 5G
vs
Vivo Y18

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.74 inches 6.56 inches
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels 720 x 1612 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 260 ppi 269 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 570 nits 840 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.3% 84%

Design and build

Height 167.3 mm (6.59 inches) 163.63 mm (6.44 inches)
Width 76.9 mm (3.03 inches) 75.58 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 8.19 mm (0.32 inches) 8.39 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz) 185 g (6.53 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP54
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Silver, Green Blue, Brown
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
Y19 5G +2%
85.3%
Vivo Y18
84%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Vivo Y19 5G and Vivo Y18
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MediaTek Helio G85
Max clock 2400 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76		 - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
L3 cache 2 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
GPU shading units 64 48
GPU clock 1072 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS ~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Vivo Y19 5G and Vivo Y18
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Y19 5G +70%
712
Vivo Y18
419
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Y19 5G +30%
1897
Vivo Y18
1461
Compute Score (GPU)
Y19 5G
1392
Vivo Y18
n/a
Compute Score (GPU) 1392 -
Single-core score 712 419
Multi-core score 1897 1461
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Y19 5G +58%
577028
Vivo Y18
364688
CPU 230753 145392
GPU 42819 24670
Memory 145022 91949
UX 158434 102677
Total score 577028 364688
Samples Less than 3 [6 tests]
PCMark 3.0
Y19 5G
n/a
Vivo Y18
6992
Web score - 7211
Video editing - 4943
Photo editing - 11805
Data manipulation - 4983
Writing score - 7997
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Recent User Tests

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Vivo Y18
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-27 -> trhauuuAnTuTu 11362208
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-27 (Avan)AnTuTu 11356264
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-04 -> FappleAnTuTu 11365945
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-30 -> FappleAnTuTu 11364688
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-30 -> FappleAnTuTu 11364688
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 64 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14
ROM Funtouch OS 15 Funtouch 14
OS size - 23 GB
OS updates - 1 year
Security updates - 2 years

Battery

Capacity 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 15 W 15 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging - No
Fast charging Yes Yes (20% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 2:40 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution - 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 0.08 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 5 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* No Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No Yes

Other

Category Mid-range Budget
Announced May 2025 May 2024
Release date May 2025 May 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $180 $110
Successor - - Vivo Y19 5G
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 15 W Yes, 15 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Vivo Y19 5G is definitely a better buy.

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