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Vivo Y18 vs Motorola Moto G45

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Vivo Y18 vs Motorola Moto G45

49 out of 100
Vivo Y18
VS
56 out of 100
Motorola Moto G45
Vivo Y18
Motorola Moto G45

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.56-inch Vivo Y18 (with MediaTek Helio G85) that was released on May 6, 2024, against the Motorola Moto G45, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 and came out 4 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  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 Y18
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G45
  • 66% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (450K versus 270K)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
  • Stereo speakers
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
  • 89% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 793 and 419 points

Review

Evaluation of Vivo Y18 and Motorola Moto G45 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
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
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Vivo Y18
vs
Moto G45

Display

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Size6.56 inches6.5 inches
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI269 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoYes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness840 nits500 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionTempered glassCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio84%84.1%

Design and build

Height163.63 mm (6.44 inches)162.7 mm (6.41 inches)
Width75.58 mm (2.98 inches)74.64 mm (2.94 inches)
Thickness8.39 mm (0.33 inches)8.03 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight185 g (6.53 oz)183 g (6.46 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP52
Rear materialPlasticEco-leather
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlue, BrownBlue, Green, Red
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Vivo Y18 and Motorola Moto G45 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Max clock2000 MHz2300 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75		- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A78
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process12 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesHexagon
GraphicsMali-G52 MP2Adreno 619
GPU shading units48256
GPU clock1000 MHz900 MHz
FLOPS~96 GFLOPS~460.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Vivo Y18
1461
Moto G45+31%
1916
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Vivo Y18
270599
Moto G45+66%
450490
CPU87116159323
GPU3997286787
Memory6838792176
UX75124112204
Total score270599450490
SamplesLess then 3Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 6, 8 GB4, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock1800 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size64, 128, 256 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMFuntouch 14Hello UI
OS size23 GB -

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power15 W18 W
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (20% in 30 min)Yes (41% in 30 min)
Full charging time2:40 hr1:45 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Slow motion - 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Sensor - Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size - 1/2.76"
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Stabilization - No

Selfie camera

Megapixels8 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4920 x 3264
Aperturef/2.0f/2.4
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationNoDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-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 version55.1
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportNoYes

Sound

SpeakersMonoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesYes
Dolby AtmosYesYes

Other

CategoryBudgetBudget
AnnouncedMay 2024August 2024
Release dateMay 2024August 2024
Launch price$110$130
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 15 WYes, 18 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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