Xiaomi Redmi A5vsvivo Y18t
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#956
+12
Processor:Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250)
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
Xiaomi Redmi A5's 5200 mAh battery with 18 W fast charging ensures all-day use and quick recharging.
Xiaomi Redmi A5's 120Hz LCD display with 85% screen-to-body ratio delivers smooth, vibrant visuals and bright clarity.
Xiaomi Redmi A5's 32 MP dual rear camera with HDR and digital zoom offers reliable casual photography in a budget-friendly package.
Xiaomi Redmi A5's Unisoc processor and 4GB RAM deliver balanced performance for daily tasks and light gaming, but struggle with intensive apps.
vivo Y18t
#954
Winner
+9
Processor:Unisoc Tiger T612 / T7225
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
The vivo Y18t's 5000mAh battery with 15W fast charging ensures all-day reliability and quick power replenishment.
The vivo Y18t's 90Hz LCD display offers smooth performance, eye comfort certification, and an immersive 83% screen-to-body design.
The vivo Y18t’s 50MP main camera with HDR and 0.8MP depth sensor delivers practical, budget-friendly photography.
The vivo Y18t’s mid-tier performance balances casual use efficiency with limitations in heavy multitasking or gaming.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi A5
vivo vivo Y18t
Model
Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250)
Unisoc Tiger T612 / T7225
CPU
2 x ARM Cortex, A75 1.8Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex, A55 1.6Ghz
2 x ARM Cortex, A75 1.8Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex, A55 1.8Ghz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12 nm
12 nm
Frequency
1,8 GHz
1,8 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
eMMC 5.1 Storage
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers
N/A
Antutu Score
308681
222000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 61% of devices
Overall performance better than 56% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#933
vivo Y18t
#926
Winner
Design
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#935
vivo Y18t
#880
Winner
Display
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#694
Winner
vivo Y18t
#860
Performance
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#951
Winner
vivo Y18t
#989
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#1008
vivo Y18t
#989
Winner
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#996
vivo Y18t
#934
Winner
| Metric | Xiaomi Redmi A5 | vivo Y18t |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #933 | #926 Winner |
| Design | #935 | #880 Winner |
| Display | #694 Winner | #860 |
| Performance | #951 Winner | #989 |
| Battery | #1008 | #989 Winner |
| Camera | #996 | #934 Winner |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Strengths
Long-lasting 5200 mAh battery with 18 W fast charging for all-day use.
120 Hz LCD IPS display with vibrant visuals and smooth scrolling.
Affordable price with 4 GB RAM and 128 GB storage for multitasking.
Dual rear camera system (32 MP + 0.3 MP) with HDR and digital zoom.
Sleek, slim design with four color options and an 85% screen-to-body ratio.
Lightweight build (193 g) and 2.5D curved glass for enhanced usability.
Weaknesses
Plastic body may feel less premium compared to metal or glass alternatives.
8 MP front camera lacks advanced features for selfie enthusiasts.
Unisoc processor struggles with graphically intensive gaming or apps.
LCD display lacks AMOLED’s peak brightness and deep blacks.
eMMC 5.1 storage is slower than UFS for file access and app loading.
No 5G support, limiting future-proofing for next-gen connectivity.
vivo Y18t
Strengths
Long-lasting 5000mAh battery with 15W fast charging for all-day usage.
Smooth 90Hz display with TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification for reduced eye strain.
Durable IP54 splash-resistant design with a lightweight, compact build.
Reliable 4G connectivity and dual SIM support for versatile communication.
Weaknesses
Mid-range Unisoc processor may struggle with heavy multitasking or gaming.
Lacks 5G support and NFC, limiting future-proofing and contactless payments.
Plastic construction and absence of optical stabilization in cameras may feel less premium.
eMMC 5.1 storage offers slower read/write speeds compared to modern UFS standards.
Rear camera's 0.8MP depth sensor produces soft, low-detail portraits.
No high-end features like LiDAR, barometer, or advanced biometric sensors.
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Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5 blends a vibrant 120Hz display, all-day battery, and sleek design with four color options, offering a powerful yet affordable smartphone for everyday use.
vivo Y18t
Experience all-day battery life, smooth 90Hz display, and reliable 4G connectivity in a durable, budget-friendly design. Perfect for everyday use.
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