vivo Y18tvsSony Xperia Ace III

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

vivo
vivo Y18t
Y18t
Processor:Unisoc Tiger T612
RAM:4GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo Y8T boasts an impressive battery life, with over two days of moderate usage on a single charge.
The Vivo Y8T's display is serviceable but falls short of expectations due to low pixel density and brightness levels overall.
The Vivo Y18T's camera performance is decent, but limited by low-light issues and lack of advanced features like 4K video.
The Vivo Y8t's performance is decent but not exceptional, suitable for general use and casual gaming mostly.
Sony
Sony Xperia Ace III
Xperia Ace III
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
RAM:4GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The Sony Xperia Ace Mark III's battery life is commendable but inconsistent, lasting around a day and a half moderately.
The compact 5.5-inch HD Plus display with Gorilla Glass Victus is a standout feature of the Xperia Ace Mark III.
The Sony Xperia Ace Mark III's camera is a surprisingly capable feature for its price segment overall.
The Sony Xperia Ace Mark III offers impressive performance, handling everyday tasks and demanding apps with ease effortlessly.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo Y18t
1.80 GHz
Sony Xperia Ace III
2 GHz

RAM

Tie
vivo Y18t
4GB
Sony Xperia Ace III
4GB

Storage

Winner
vivo Y18t
128GB
Sony Xperia Ace III
64GB

Weight

Winner
vivo Y18t
185g
Sony Xperia Ace III
162g
Rank
vivo Y18t
#767
Sony Xperia Ace III
Winner
#766
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
vivo Y18t
#750
Sony Xperia Ace III
#446
Winner
Design
vivo Y18t
#726
Sony Xperia Ace III
#147
Winner
Display
vivo Y18t
#692
Winner
Sony Xperia Ace III
#848
Performance
vivo Y18t
#800
Sony Xperia Ace III
#697
Winner
Battery
vivo Y18t
#810
Sony Xperia Ace III
#809
Winner
Camera
vivo Y18t
#757
Winner
Sony Xperia Ace III
#849
item_phones_categoryId
vivo Y18t
#1
Tie
Sony Xperia Ace III
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo Y18t
Sony Sony Xperia Ace III
Model
Unisoc Tiger T612
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
CPU
2 x ARM Cortex, A75 1.8Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex, A55 1.8Ghz
2x Kryo 460 2 GHz + 6x Kryo 460 1.8 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12
8
Frequency
1.80
2
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Adreno 619
RAM
4
4
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
64
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
N/A
Hi-Res Audio
Antutu Score
222000
320000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 57% of devices
Overall performance better than 63% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

vivo Y18t

Strengths

The phone has a huge 5,000 MH battery with fast charging (15 W) which is a significant advantage for gamers.
It features a 50 MP primary camera and an 8 MP selfie camera which can provide good image and video capabilities.
The phone supports up to Micro SDXC using a dedicated slot, providing ample storage options.
It has dual nano SIM card slots and supports 2G, 3G, and 4G networks.
The phone's design is decent with an IPS LCD display panel on the front.

Weaknesses

The phone runs on Android 14 but lacks a fingerprint sensor which can be a disadvantage for some users.
It has unios T612 12nm CPU which may not provide the best performance experience.
The phone does not support 5G networks, limiting its future-proofing capabilities.
The camera performance is mediocre with a score of 2 out of 10 from the reviewer.
The phone's display quality is also subpar with a score of 5 out of 10 from the reviewer.

Sony Xperia Ace III

Strengths

The device offers a comfortable and compact design, measuring 140 by 69 by 8.9 millimeters and weighing around 162 grams.
It features a 5.5 inch display with an HD plus resolution of 720 by 1496 pixels, which makes it easy to work with and enjoy media content.
The phone is equipped with Gorilla Glass Fictus, providing twice the scratch resistance of Gorilla Glass 6, making it durable and resistant to damage.
The device has a large battery capacity of 4500 milliampere hours, supporting USB PD charging and rapid charging for convenient power management.
It offers a reliable set of features, including a side-facing fingerprint scanner, 5G Wi-Fi C, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, and an FC, making it suitable for everyday use.

Weaknesses

The phone is larger than some of its competitors, such as the iPhone 13 Mini, which may be a drawback for those who prefer smaller devices.
It relies on the Snapdragon 480 chipset, which might not offer the same level of performance as more recent chipsets from other manufacturers.
The device has a relatively low-resolution camera setup, with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera and a 13-megapixel rear camera, which may not be ideal for photography enthusiasts.
It only comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage, which might be limiting for users who need more memory or storage capacity.
The device is relatively expensive, priced at $265 in Japan, making it less affordable than some other mid-range smartphones.
Read Full Reviews

vivo Y18t

The Vivo Y8T is a budget-friendly smartphone that packs a punch with its impressive features. Priced at around BDT 15,000, this device boasts a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display, a 5,000mAh battery with fast charging, and a quad-core processor powered by the Unisoc Tiger T612 chipset. With a 50MP primary camera and an 8MP selfie camera, the Y8T is equipped to take stunning photos and videos.

Sony Xperia Ace III

The Sony Xperia Ace Mark III is an unusual offering in today's market, sticking to the notion that a compact phone should have a screen diagonal of 5.5 inches or less. This device has been touted as Sony's most affordable 5G smartphone, boasting features like an HD+ display, a Qualcomm chipset, and a large battery. Its design is reminiscent of earlier phones, with a comfortable feel in the hand and a compact size that's still relatively big compared to some other devices on the market.

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