vivo V21

Not to be confused with vivo V21 5G

Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2

3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41

Speed
HSPA, LTE

Launch
Announced
2021, April 27

Status
Available. Released 2021, May 05

Body
Dimensions
159.7 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm (6.29 x 2.91 x 0.29 in)

Weight
176 g (6.21 oz)

Build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)

Size
6.44 inches, 100.1 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

Platform
OS
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1

Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)

CPU
Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU
Mali-G57 MC3

Memory
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

 UFS 2.2

Main Camera
Triple
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video
4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie camera
Single
44 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF, OIS

Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Video
4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes

3.5mm jack
No

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

Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE

Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC
No

Radio
No

USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type
4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging
33W wired, 63% in 30 min (advertised)

Misc
Colors
Dusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle

Models
V2066, V2108

Price
About 320 EUR

Tests
Performance

AnTuTu: 336699 (v8), 365055 (v9)
GeekBench: 6516 (v4.4), 1600 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Display

Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)

Loudspeaker

-28.2 LUFS (Average)

Battery (old)

Endurance rating 123h