vivo iQOO Z9 Lite vs vivo Y18i
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite
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2category wins
vivo Y18i
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0category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Even
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1612 | 1612 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 720 |
| Refresh Rate | 90 | 90 |
| Peak Brightness | 840 | 528 |
| PPI | 269 | 269 |
| Screen-to-body | 83.6 | 83.6 |
Platform
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 6300 | Unisoc T612 |
| Process (nm) | 6 | 12 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 14 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite +83%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite +31%AnTuTu
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite +54%| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 771 | 422 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 1,980 | 1,511 |
| AnTuTu | 528,398 | 342,790 |
Memory
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, panorama |
| Count | 2 | 2 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Lens | — | 0.08 MP, f/3 |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | Yes |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 5000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 15 | 15 |
Body
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 163.6 | 163.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Weight (g) | 185 | 185 |
| Width (mm) | 75.6 | 75.6 |
Launch
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024, July 15 | 2024, August 23 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, July 20 | Available. Released 2024, August 23 |
Network
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA | — |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 Lite | vivo Y18i |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both vivo iQOO Z9 Lite and vivo Y18i are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 50 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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