Vivo V21
- Screen: 6.44" AMOLED - 1080 x 2404
- SoC: MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G
- Camera: 3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
- Battery: 4000 mAh
- OS: Android 13
- Weight: 176 grams (6.21 oz)
Review
Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Vivo V21Display
| Type | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.44 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2404 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| PPI | 409 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.8% |
| Display features | - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 97.8% |
| PWM | 367 Hz |
| Response time | 3.4 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
Design and build
| Height | 159.7 mm (6.29 inches) |
| Width | 73.9 mm (2.91 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 176 g (6.21 oz) |
| Waterproof | No |
| Rear material | Glass |
| Frame material | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture |
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
| Lithography process | 7 nanometers |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP3 |
| GPU shading units | 192 |
| GPU clock | 850 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~326.4 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
| CPU | 138614 |
| GPU | 75101 |
| Memory | 95866 |
| UX | 128577 |
| Total score | 437432 |
| Max surface temperature | 37.9 °C |
| Stability | 99% |
| Graphics test | 9 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1611 |
| Web score | 4876 |
| Video editing | 5715 |
| Photo editing | 13035 |
| Data manipulation | 6818 |
| Writing score | 8122 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 1866 MHz |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage size | 128, 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 512 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| ROM | Funtouch OS 11.1 |
Battery
| Capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 33 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Reverse charging | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (63% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:05 hr |
| Web browsing | 11:49 hr |
| Watching video | 14:07 hr |
| Gaming | 06:10 hr |
| Standby | 112 hr |
Camera
| Matrix | 64 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 9248 x 6920 |
| Zoom | Digital |
| Flash | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° |
| Lenses | 3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) |
| Wide (main) lens |
- 64 MP
- Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/1.97", Samsung ISOCELL GW3 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
| Ultra-wide lens |
- 8 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Macro lens |
- 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4 |
| Camera features |
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode |
| Samples | Photo samples of Vivo V21 from DxOMark |
| Megapixels | 44 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Pixel size | 0.7 microns |
| Sensor type | ISOCELL CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.65" |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features |
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 |
| USB features |
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC * | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | No |
| Number of SIM * | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support * | No |
| Hybrid slot | Yes |
| LTE Cat * | 18 |
| 2G network | GSM B2/B3/B5/B8 |
| 3G network | WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 |
| 4G network | LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41F |
| 5G support | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | No |
| FM radio | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
Speakers test
Other
| Category | Mid-range |
| Announced | April 2021 |
| Release date | May 2021 |
| Sensors |
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
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Disclaimer!
Some specifications of the Vivo V21 may differ by country or region