Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 12 or Vivo Y18? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 12 starts at ₹ 13,600 and Vivo Y18 starts at ₹ 8,999.
Xiaomi Redmi 12 has screen size of 6.79 inches and Vivo Y18 has screen size of 6.35 inches
. Xiaomi Redmi 12 comes up with internal storage of 128GB / 256GB and RAM of 4GB / 8GB. Vivo Y18 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF ,8 MP, f/2.2, 120 (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) and front camera of 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 1080p@30fps whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + depth sensor and front camera of 20MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi 12 | Vivo Y18 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Screen Size | 6.79 inches | 6.35 inches |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 (12 nm) | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 4GB |
| Internal Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 80 | ||
| OS | Android 13 | Android 13 | |
| Screen Size | 6.79 inches | 6.35 inches | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 (12 nm) | ||
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Internal Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver | black | |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | ||
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 13 | |
| Sim | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Glass front, plastic frame, glass back | ||
| Weight | 198.5 g (7.02 oz) | 190.5 grams | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 0.839583333 | ||
| Display Protection | Corninig Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Pixel Density | 388 ppi | 268 ppi density | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 720 x 1544 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.79 inches | 6.35 inches | |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 (12 nm) | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
STORAGE | |||
| Card Slot | No | microSD, up to 256 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | ||
| Front Camera | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 1080p@30fps | 20MP | |
| Primary camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF ,8 MP, f/2.2, 120 (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 13 MP (f/2.2) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + depth sensor | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | ||
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Jack Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Type | 5000 mAh | 5000mAh | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA ,42.3/5.76 Mbps, | |
| USB | USB Type-C | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | Yes | |
| 4G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | Yes | |
| 5G | SA/NSA | No | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (side-mounted) | ||
| Quick Charging | 18W wired, PD | Fast battery charging (dedicated slot) | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Xiaomi Redmi 12 comes up with primary camera of 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF ,8 MP, f/2.2, 120 (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) whereas Vivo Y18 comes up with 13 MP (f/2.2) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + depth sensor. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, HDR, panorama.