Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 14 Pro if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose vivo Y18 if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose vivo Y18 if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose vivo Y18 if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 14 Pro if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
vivo Y18
Performance
81.7 ★
53.4
Camera
72.0
76.0 ★
Battery
40.0
86.0 ★
Gaming
82.9 ★
54.3
Overall
73.8 ★
66.1
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
81.7/100
Camera Winner
vivo Y18
76.0/100
Battery Winner
vivo Y18
86.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
82.9/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
73.8/100
Best Value
vivo Y18
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 14 Pro
📷 Camera
🏆 vivo Y18
🔋 Battery
🏆 vivo Y18
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 14 Pro
💰 Value
🏆 vivo Y18
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.10"
6.56"
Display Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1179x2556
720x1612
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
90 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Mali-G52 MC2
RAM
6 GB
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
Yes
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
3200 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
15W wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✗ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
147.5 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
206g
185g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple
Mocha Brown, Wave Aqua
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Our Verdict
Both phones are very closely matched. Your choice should depend on which features matter most to you — whether it's camera quality, battery life, gaming performance, or value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
Pros
- Strong performance
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
- Slow 15W charging
vivo Y18
Pros
- All-day battery life
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Slow 15W charging
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 14 Pro or vivo Y18?
Both phones are very closely matched with similar overall scores.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 14 Pro or vivo Y18?
vivo Y18 wins in camera with 76.0/100 vs 72.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
vivo Y18 has better battery with a score of 86.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 14 Pro is better for gaming with a score of 82.9/100.
Which offers better value for money?
vivo Y18 offers better value at PKR 38,499 with a value score of 3.6.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 14 Pro and vivo Y18?
Apple iPhone 14 Pro costs PKR 432,999 while vivo Y18 costs PKR 38,499. The price difference is PKR 394,500.
