The phone was launched on 2023, December 14, with a price of around Rs. 42,000 in Nepal. It runs on Android 14, featuring a 6.78 inches touchscreen display, and has 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM. Phone is powered by a 5000 mAh battery, the device ensures long-lasting performance.
Display and Design
The phone sports a 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) touchscreen display with a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density). With a AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2800 nits (peak) screen, this device offers a smooth visual experience, available in color variants like Black, Blue/Green, Silver, Purple.
Performance, Storage, and Battery
The phone runs Android 14, OriginOS 4 and powered by a Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm), Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8GHz Cortex-A510). Equipped with 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, the phone weighs 185.8 g (6.56 oz) and measures 164.4 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in). It also houses a robust 5000 mAh battery for extensive usage.
Camera
The rear camera setup includes a 50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) and It supports 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps video recording. For selfies, the device includes a 50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF front camera, also supporting 1080p@30fps video recording.
vivo S18 Connectivity and Sensors
The vivo S18 offers connectivity options like Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, USB with USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, and HSPA, LTE, 5G. It supports Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM and includes sensors like Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass.