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Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Vivo S18 Pro

What iPhone 15 Pro does better (11) and where S18 Pro wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Apple · 2023iPhone 15 Pro
8.6Score
11 advantages≈ $440
vs
Vivo S18 Pro
Vivo · 2023S18 Pro
8.7Score
12 advantages≈ $440
Higher score
7.9Display9.5
8.8Camera8.4
3.0Battery7.4
9.4Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 15 ProS18 Pro
70.6 × 146.68.375.1 × 164.47.5
iPhone 15 ProS18 ProDifference
Height146.6 mm164.4 mm−17.8 mm
Width70.6 mm75.1 mm−4.5 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.5 mm+0.8 mm
Weight187 g188 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 15 Pro better than S18 Pro?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. Wireless chargingYes · S18 Pro: No
  4. Stereo speakersYes · S18 Pro: No
  5. Optical zoom3× vs 2×+50%
  6. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  7. eSIMYes · S18 Pro: No
  8. CPU frequency3.78 GHz vs 3.35 GHz+13%
  9. USB version3.2 vs 2+60%
  10. Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is S18 Pro better than iPhone 15 Pro?

  1. Wired charging15 W vs 80 W5.3×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. Battery capacity3,274 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+53%
  4. Selfie camera12 MP vs 50 MP4.2×
  5. Peak brightness2,000 nits vs 2,800 nits+40%
  6. Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
  7. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  8. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.8″+11%
  9. CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
  10. Thickness8.3 mm vs 7.5 mm+11%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
  12. Resolution (width)1,179 px vs 1,260 px+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo S18 ProVivo S18 Pro≈ $4408.7
Design
Weight187 g188 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.5 mm
Height146.6 mm164.4 mm
Width70.6 mm75.1 mm
FrameTitaniumPlastic
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP68IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionCeramic Shield glass—
ColoursBlack Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural TitaniumBlack, Blue, Silver
Display
Screen size6.1″6.8″
PanelLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,179 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,556 px2,800 px
Pixel density461 ppi453 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits2,800 nits
Measured brightness1,786 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88.2%89.9%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetApple A17 ProMediatek Dimensity 9200+
Chip makerAppleMediaTek
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores68
CPU frequency3.78 GHz3.35 GHz
GPUApple GPUImmortalis-G715 MC11
AnTuTu score1,452,754—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,115—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,655—
Memory
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/1.49"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×2×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera12 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity3,274 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Active use (test)13 h—
Wired charging15 W80 W
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Video outputYes—
Ultra WidebandYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.4 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensor—Under display
3D face unlockYes—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.98 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchiOS 17Android 14
PlatformiOSAndroid
Interface—OriginOS 4
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