Category Breakdown
Camera
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Main sensor resolution
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S19 Pro
Battery capacity (5,500 mAh)
WinsCharging
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Wired charging speed
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
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Screen size
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S18 Pro
Total weight (188g)
WinsValue
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Specs-per-dollar (server score)
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| Spec | S18 Pro | S19 Pro |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.78" | 6.78" | |
| 1,260 × 2,800 | 1,260 × 2,800 | |
| AMOLED | AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 2,800 nits | 4,500 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| 2x | 2x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm) | |
| 16 GB | 16 GB | |
| 512 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh | |
| 80W | 80W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 188g | 192g | |
| 7.5mm | 7.6mm | |
| Glass front, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic frame, glass back | |
| none | — | |
| Upper Mid-Range | Upper Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
vivo S18 Pro
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
vivo S18 Pro
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
vivo S19 Pro
Highest resolution main camera.