{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/apple-iphone-18-vs-lenovo-legion-y90/", "generated": "2026-08-10T15:17:30+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Apple iPhone 18 vs Lenovo Legion Y90", "answer": "The Lenovo Legion Y90 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 90 against 83 on our combined specification score. It leads on memory & storage and value for money. The Apple iPhone 18 still wins on performance and camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Lenovo Legion Y90 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 181,999 against PKR 384,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Apple iPhone 18", "slug": "apple-iphone-18", "brand": "Apple", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/apple/apple-iphone-18/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Jan-6-2026-10_51_52-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 384999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-01-06T05:54:12+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 96.3, "camera": 97, "display": 100, "memory": 38.7, "value": 46.9, "overall": 82.7 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "September 2026", "Water resistance": "IP68 (dust tight, water resistant up to 6m for 30 minutes)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.7 inches", "Resolution": "1290 × 2796 pixels (estimated from panel leaks)", "Panel type": "LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED (leaked via display suppliers) 120Hz ProMotion", "Protection": "Ceramic Shield" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Apple A19 Bionic", "CPU": "6-core Apple custom (2 performance + 4 efficiency) (expected)", "GPU": "5-core Apple GPU (leaked increment)", "Operating system": "iOS 19 (leaked roadmap)" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8 GB (base leak) / 12 GB", "Internal storage": "8 GB (base leak) / 12 GB", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "48 MP wide (sensor-shift OIS) 12 MP ultra-wide 12 MP telephoto 3× (non-periscope)", "Selfie camera": "12 MP TrueDepth", "Video recording": "4K@24/30/60fps ProRes Cinematic Mode (8K still NOT leaked by reliable Apple analysts)" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Ion", "Wired charging": "Wired fast charging (~27W) MagSafe wireless (~15W) Reverse wireless" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "4G LTE/5G", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7 (leaked via Broadcom roadmap)", "Bluetooth": "5.4", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Face ID accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer" } } }, { "name": "Lenovo Legion Y90", "slug": "lenovo-legion-y90", "brand": "Lenovo", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/lenovo/lenovo-legion-y90/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-2-2026-11_26_44-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 181999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-02T06:39:33+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 82, "camera": 86, "battery": 82.3, "display": 100, "memory": 100, "value": 100, "overall": 89.5 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "March 10, 2022", "Dimensions": "177 × 78.4 × 10.1 mm", "Weight": "252 g", "Water resistance": "No official IP rating" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.92 inches", "Resolution": "1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+)", "Panel type": "AMOLED 144Hz HDR10+", "Protection": "Not officially specified" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4nm)", "CPU": "1× Cortex-X2 @ 3.0 GHz 3× Cortex-A710 @ 2.5 GHz 4× Cortex-A510 @ 1.8 GHz", "GPU": "Adreno 730", "Operating system": "Android 12 (ZUI 13)" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "12GB / 16GB / 18GB LPDDR5", "Internal storage": "256GB UFS 3.1 / 640GB (512GB UFS 3.1 + 128GB SSD RAID 0)", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "64 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.2, Ultrawide, 120° LED Flash HDR Panorama", "Selfie camera": "16 MP, Wide", "Video recording": "8K@24fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps HDR10+ Gyro-EIS" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "5600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery", "Wired charging": "68W Wired Fast Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby Supports 5G + 5G Dual SIM", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-band", "Bluetooth": "5.2", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Under-display Optical Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Dual Built-in Cooling Fans Dual Vapor Chamber Cooling Four Ultrasonic Shoulder Triggers RGB Rear Lighting Dual X-Axis Linear Motors Legion Gaming Engine Bypass Charging", "USB": "USB Type-C 3.1 (Bottom) + Side USB Type-C" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "lenovo-legion-y90", "margin": 6.8, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "apple-iphone-18": 96.3, "lenovo-legion-y90": 82 }, "leader": "apple-iphone-18" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "apple-iphone-18": 97, "lenovo-legion-y90": 86 }, "leader": "apple-iphone-18" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "lenovo-legion-y90": 82.3 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "apple-iphone-18": 100, "lenovo-legion-y90": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "apple-iphone-18": 38.7, "lenovo-legion-y90": 100 }, "leader": "lenovo-legion-y90" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "apple-iphone-18": 46.9, "lenovo-legion-y90": 100 }, "leader": "lenovo-legion-y90" } ], "unscored": [ "Battery & charging" ] }, "differences": [ "Lenovo Legion Y90 costs PKR 203,000 less.", "Lenovo Legion Y90 charges 41W faster.", "Lenovo Legion Y90 offers 6 GB more RAM.", "Lenovo Legion Y90 ships with 628 GB more storage.", "Lenovo Legion Y90 has a 16 MP higher-resolution main sensor." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Apple iPhone 18 or Lenovo Legion Y90?", "answer": "Lenovo Legion Y90 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.8 points. It wins on memory & storage and value for money. Apple iPhone 18 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Apple iPhone 18 and Lenovo Legion Y90 in Pakistan?", "answer": "Apple iPhone 18 is listed at PKR 384,999 and Lenovo Legion Y90 at PKR 181,999. That makes Lenovo Legion Y90 cheaper by PKR 203,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Apple iPhone 18 or Lenovo Legion Y90?", "answer": "Apple iPhone 18 scores higher in our camera assessment. Apple iPhone 18 uses a 48 MP main sensor against 64 MP on Lenovo Legion Y90, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, Apple iPhone 18 or Lenovo Legion Y90?", "answer": "Apple iPhone 18 is the stronger gaming phone here. Apple iPhone 18 runs the Apple A19 Bionic while Lenovo Legion Y90 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }