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vivo Y18i
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vivo Y18i

Released: 2024, August 23Price: About 90 EURStatus: Available. Released 2024, August 23

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 14, Funtouch 14
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MP1
NFCNo
SAR0.69 W/kg (head)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size6.56 inches, 103.4 cm, 2, (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 528 nits (HBM)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
BrandVivo
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Modelvivo Y18i
PriceAbout 90 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoYes
ColorsSpace Black, Gem Green
Single5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2024, August 23
Weight185 g (6.53 oz)
ChipsetUnisoc T612 (12 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Charging15W wired
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Internal64GB 4GB RAM
Released2024, August 23
Announced2024, August 23
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

vivo Y18i Overview

About vivo Y18i vivo Y18i is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2024. vivo Y18i has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM with Unisoc T612 (12 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

vivo Y18i can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the vivo Y18i?

The vivo Y18i supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does vivo Y18i support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many vivo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting vivo Y18i void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo Y18i will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo Y18i run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo Y18i.