Vivo Y18i vs Moto G24 Power: How the two entry-level smartphones under Rs 10,000 compare
Expanding its Y-series lineup, Vivo has launched the Y81i in India, priced at Rs.100. The sub-10,000 entry-level smartphone features a 6.56-inch display and is powered by a Unisoc T612 processor.
On the other hand, Moto G24 Power, launched by Motorola at the beginning of the year, also targets the same price segment. This budget Android smartphone comes with a 6000mAh battery, HD+ display, MediaTek chipset and up to 8GB of RAM.
Here’s a detailed comparison of the two budget smartphones to help you decide which one suits your needs.
Vivo Y18i vs Moto G24 Power: A comparison
| Feature | Vivo Y18i | Moto G24 Power |
| Variants | 4GB+64GB | 4GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB |
| Price | Rs 7,999 | Rs 8,999 (4GB), Rs 9,999 (8GB) |
| Colour Options | Gem Green, Space Black | Glacier Blue, Ink Blue |
| Display | 6.56-inch HD+ LCD, 1612×720 pixels, 90Hz | 6.56-inch HD+ IPS, 720×1612 pixels, 90Hz, 500 nits brightness |
| Processor | Unisoc T612 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| RAM | 4GB (expandable to 8GB) | 4GB, 8GB |
| Internal Storage | 64GB | 128GB (expandable up to 1TB) |
| Operating System | FuntouchOS 14 based on Android 14 | My UX based on Android 14 |
| Rear Camera | 13MP main, 0.08MP secondary | 50MP main (f/1.8), 2MP macro (f/2.4) |
| Front Camera | 5MP | 16MP |
| Battery | 5,000mAh | 6,000mAh, 30W fast charging |
| Audio | No stereo speakers | Stereo speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, OTG, FM radio, USB 2.0 | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, dual SIM |
Vivo Y18i vs Moto G24 Performance: Key Features
Vivo Y18i and Moto G24 Power offer different value for money in the budget smartphone segment. Vivo Y18i focuses on affordability with basic features while Moto G24 Power focuses on better camera, display and performance.
The main differences are the processor, display quality, camera capabilities and battery life. The Moto G24 Power generally offers better specs, but costs a bit more.
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