vivo S18 Pro vs Google Pixel 10a

Product
vivo S18 Pro
449 USD
Google Pixel 10a
449 USD

Price
449 USD
449 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Vivo Mobiles
Google Mobiles
Model No
S18 Pro
GE1GQ, GV0BP, G4H7L

Launch Date
2024, January 13
2026, February 18

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GE1GQ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - GV0BP, G4H7L
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GE1GQ 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GV0BP 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G4H7L
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
164.4 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
153.9 x 73 x 9 mm (6.06 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz)
183 g (6.46 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame IP54, dust and splash resistant
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, plastic back IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver
Obsidian, Fog, Berry, Lavender

Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2800 nits (peak)
P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)

OS
Android 14, OriginOS 4
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm)
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Immortalis-G715 MC11
Mali-G715 MP7

RAM
12GB/16GB
8GB
Storage
256GB/512GB UFS 3.1
128GB/256GB

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", PDAF, OIS
48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom
13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Lens 3
50 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), 1/2.76"
Features
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Lens 1
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Capacity
5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5100mAh
Charging
80W wired, PD Reverse wired
30W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 10W wireless Bypass charging

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Satellite SOS support

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No 24-bit/192kHz audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
6.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2

Performance
AnTuTu: 1269880 (v10), 1523637 (v11) GeekBench: 4545 (v6) 3DMark: 2683 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
2169 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-26.8 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Active use score 15:13h