Ulefone Armor X16 Pro vs Ulefone Note 18 Ultra: Which is…

Screen size

Armor X16 Pro6.6"

Note 18 Ultra6.8"+3.2%

Technology

Armor X16 Pro

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Note 18 Ultra

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

Armor X16 Pro

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900

Note 18 Ultra

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900

3G bands

Armor X16 Pro

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

Note 18 Ultra

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

Armor X16 Pro

Resolution

Armor X16 Pro720 × 1612 px

Note 18 Ultra1080 × 2460 px+56%

Refresh rate

Armor X16 Pro120 Hz+25%

Note 18 Ultra90 Hz

Peak brightness

Armor X16 Pro910 nits

Note 18 Ultra—

Pixel density

Armor X16 Pro269 ppi

Note 18 Ultra396 ppi+32%

CPU speed

Armor X16 ProOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)+17%

Note 18 UltraOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

RAM

Armor X16 Pro8.0 GB+25%

Note 18 Ultra6.0 GB

Storage

equal specs

Armor X16 Pro256 GB

Note 18 Ultra256 GB

Main camera

Armor X16 Pro64.0 MP+22%

Note 18 Ultra50.0 MP

Front camera

Armor X16 Pro16.0 MP

Note 18 Ultra32.0 MP+50%

Battery

Armor X16 Pro10,360 mAh+47%

Note 18 Ultra5,450 mAh

Wired charging

Armor X16 Pro33 W+45%

Note 18 Ultra18 W

Weight

Armor X16 Pro395 g

Note 18 Ultra211 g+87%

Thickness

Armor X16 Pro18.0 mm

Note 18 Ultra8.9 mm+102%

IP rating

Armor X16 ProIP69K/IP68

Note 18 Ultra—

Wi‑Fi

Armor X16 ProWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Note 18 UltraWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

equal specs

Armor X16 Pro5.2, A2DP, LE

Note 18 Ultra5.2, A2DP, LE

USB

equal specs

Armor X16 ProUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Note 18 UltraUSB Type-C 2.0

5G support

equal specs

Armor X16 ProYes

Note 18 UltraYes

NFC

equal specs

Armor X16 ProYes

Note 18 UltraYes

3.5mm jack

equal specs

Armor X16 ProYes

Note 18 UltraYes

SD card

equal specs

Armor X16 ProYes

Note 18 UltraYes

Stereo speakers

Armor X16 Pro—

Note 18 Ultra—

5G bands

Armor X16 Pro

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6

Note 18 Ultra

1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Speed

Armor X16 Pro

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Note 18 Ultra

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Announced

Armor X16 Pro

2025, July

Note 18 Ultra

2024, May

Status

Armor X16 Pro

Available. Released 2025, July

Note 18 Ultra

Available. Released 2024, May

Dimensions

Armor X16 Pro

173.8 x 83.4 x 18 mm (6.84 x 3.28 x 0.71 in)

Note 18 Ultra

168.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.65 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

Armor X16 Pro

395.4 g (13.93 oz)

Note 18 Ultra

211.6 g (7.48 oz)

SIM

Armor X16 Pro

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Note 18 Ultra

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Other

Armor X16 Pro

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant

Note 18 Ultra

Type

Armor X16 Pro

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 910 nits (peak)

Note 18 Ultra

IPS LCD, 90Hz

Size

Armor X16 Pro

6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~71.3% screen-to-body ratio)

Note 18 Ultra

6.78 inches, 109.2 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Armor X16 Pro

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Note 18 Ultra

1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)

Protection

Armor X16 Pro

Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs level 5

Note 18 Ultra

Corning Gorilla Glass, Mohs level 4

Armor X16 Pro

Android 15

Note 18 Ultra

Android 13

Chipset

Armor X16 Pro

Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)

Note 18 Ultra

Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)

CPU

Armor X16 Pro

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Note 18 Ultra

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Armor X16 Pro

Mali-G57 MC2

Note 18 Ultra

Mali-G57 MC3

Card slot

Armor X16 Pro

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Note 18 Ultra

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

Armor X16 Pro

256GB 8GB RAM

Note 18 Ultra

256GB 6GB RAM

Other

Armor X16 Pro

UFS 2.2

Note 18 Ultra

UFS 2.2

Triple

Armor X16 Pro

64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 25 MP, f/1.8, (night vision), 2 infrared lights 2 MP (macro)

Note 18 Ultra

Features

Armor X16 Pro

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Note 18 Ultra

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

Armor X16 Pro

1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Note 18 Ultra

1080p@30fps

Dual

Armor X16 Pro

Note 18 Ultra

50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/1.31", 0.7µm, PDAF 50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚, (ultrawide), 1/2.8"

Single

Armor X16 Pro

16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm

Note 18 Ultra

32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm

Video

Armor X16 Pro

1080p@30fps

Note 18 Ultra

1080p@30fps

Features

Armor X16 Pro

Note 18 Ultra

HDR

Loudspeaker

Armor X16 Pro

Yes

Note 18 Ultra

Yes

3.5mm jack

Armor X16 Pro

Yes

Note 18 Ultra

Yes

WLAN

Armor X16 Pro

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Note 18 Ultra

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Armor X16 Pro

5.2, A2DP, LE

Note 18 Ultra

5.2, A2DP, LE

Positioning

Armor X16 Pro

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Note 18 Ultra

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Armor X16 Pro

Yes

Note 18 Ultra

Yes

Infrared port

Armor X16 Pro

Yes

Note 18 Ultra

Yes

Radio

Armor X16 Pro

Wireless FM radio

Note 18 Ultra

Unspecified

USB

Armor X16 Pro

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Note 18 Ultra

USB Type-C 2.0

Sensors

Armor X16 Pro

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Note 18 Ultra

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Type

Armor X16 Pro

Li-Ion 10360 mAh

Note 18 Ultra

Li-Po 5450 mAh

Charging

Armor X16 Pro

33W wired 5W reverse wired

Note 18 Ultra

18W wired

Colors

Armor X16 Pro

Wasteland Shadow/Sand Dune

Note 18 Ultra

Lustrous Black, Moonlit White, Titanium Gray

Price

Armor X16 Pro

About 250 EUR

Note 18 Ultra

About 180 EUR

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