vivo V21 5G 256GB vs vivo V20 2021 256GB

Comparing the vivo V21 5G 256GB vs vivo V20 2021 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo V21 5G 256GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while vivo V20 2021 256GB runs at 2.2 GHz, making vivo V21 5G 256GB the better performer.

Display: Both vivo V21 5G 256GB and vivo V20 2021 256GB offer the same screen size of 6.44 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both vivo V21 5G 256GB and vivo V20 2021 256GB feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both vivo V21 5G 256GB and vivo V20 2021 256GB feature a 44 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both vivo V21 5G 256GB and vivo V20 2021 256GB offer the same 4000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both vivo V21 5G 256GB and vivo V20 2021 256GB offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

User Rating: vivo V20 2021 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while vivo V21 5G 256GB has a rating of 4.3.

vivo V21 5G 256GB

₹30,990

(Out of Stock)

vivo V20 2021 256GB

₹30,990

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

81%

79%

Release Date

29 Apr, 2021

10 Mar, 2021

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 800U	Snapdragon 730
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.44 inches (16.36 cm)	6.44 inches (16.36 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2404 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	N/A

Rear Camera


64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Mono Camera

Front Camera


44 MP Wide Angle Lens	44 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4000 mAh	4000 mAh
33W Flash Charging	33W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 2.2	N/A

User Ratings

4.3/5

(18,063 ratings)

4.4/5

(6,339 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

311,308

AnTuTu Score

N/A

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Apr 29, 2021

(Official)

Mar 10, 2021

(Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 800U MT6853V

Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm

8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC3

Adreno 618

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

311,308

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.44 inches (16.36 cm)

Resolution

1080x2404 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

800 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.9 %

83.66 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Design

Height

159.6 mm

161.3 mm

Width

73.9 mm

74.2 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm

7.38 mm

Weight

176 grams

171 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Mineral Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.89 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

44 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Dual LED

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Flash Charging 63% in 30 minutes

Yes 33W Flash Charging 65% in 30 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

TDD N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 1.05 W/kg Body: 0.87 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope