The VIVO V21 series is out in Malaysia. The series has three mid-rangers.
The lineup includes VIVO V21 4G, VIVO V21 5G (not for Malaysian markets) and VIVO V21e. The VIVO V21 4G and V21 5G basically shares the same specifications with only difference being their network. The V21e has several similarities but comes with Snapdragon SoC.
The VIVO V21 4G / V21 5G have hybrid dual Nano SIM slots. These have in-display fingerprint sensor and powered by Funtouch OS 11.1. These come with 4000mAh battery and supports 33W fast charging.
The VIVO V21 4G and V21 5G both sport a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with 2404 x 1080 pixels resolution. These are powered by MediaTek Dimensity 800U processor with 8GB RAM and 128GB built-in storage space. They have 44MP front camera (with OIS) coupled with 64MP (with OIS) + 8MP + 2MP triple shooters at the back.
The VIVO V21e comes with dedicated dual Nano SIM slots and MicroSD card slot. It has same 6.44-inch multi-touch display with 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution at 20:9 aspect ratio. Under the hood is octa-core Snapdragon 720G SoC with 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM.
The V21e comes with same 44MP front and 64MP + 8MP + 2MP triple shooters at back with LED Flash. These lack OIS though. Inside is 4000mAh battery capacity.
VIVO V21 4G and VIVO V21 5G specifications
- Dimensions: 159.68 x 73.90 x 7.39 mm (Sunset Dazzle) / 7.29mm (Dusk Blue)
- Weight: 177 grams (Sunset Dazzle) / 176 grams (Dusk Blue)
- SIM: Hybrid Dual nano SIM slots
- Biometrics: In-display fingerprint sensor
- Operating System: Android 11 based Funtouch OS 11.1
- Display: 6.44-inch E3 AMOLED display with 2404 x 1080 pixels resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, 500nits (typ) / 800nits (HBM) brightness, HDR10+, 60000000:1 contrast ratio, multi-touch support
- Chipset: Octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 800U processor with ARM Mali-G57 MC3 GPU
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: 128GB Built-in, expandable using MicroSD card
- Front camera: 44MP with OIS, Auto Focus, F/2.0 Aperture
- Rear cameras: Triple cameras with LED Flash, 4K video recording
- 64MP main with F/1.79 Aperture, OIS, Auto Focus
- 8MP wide-angle with F/2.2 Aperture,
- 2MP macro lens with F/2.4 Aperture
- Battery: 4000mAh (typical) with 33W (11V/3A) fast charging support
- Connectivity: 5G (only in VIVO V21 5G) / dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Dual Band (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth V5.1, USB Type-C, USB OTG, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou/ Galileo, 3.5mm earphone jack
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Proximity, e-Compass, Gyroscope
VIVO V21e Specifications
- Dimensions: 161.24 x 74.37 x 7.38mm
- Weight: 171 grams
- SIM: Dual nano SIM slots
- Biometrics: In-display fingerprint sensor
- Operating System: Android 11 based Funtouch OS 11.1
- Display: 6.44-inch AMOLED display with 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, HDR10, 408ppi pixel density, 570nits (HBM) brightness, 430nits (typ) brightness, 2000000:1 contrast ratio multi-touch support
- Chipset: Octa-core Snapdragon 720G mobile platform with Adreno 618 GPU
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: 128GB Built-in, expandable using MicroSD card
- Front camera: 44MP with Auto Focus, F/2.0 Aperture
- Rear cameras: Triple cameras with LED Flash, 4K video recording
- 64MP main with F/1.89 Aperture, Auto Focus
- 8MP wide-angle with F/2.2 Aperture,
- 2MP macro lens with F/2.4 Aperture
- Battery: 4000mAh (typical) with 33W (11V/3A) fast charging support
- Connectivity: 5G (only in VIVO V21 5G) / dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Dual Band (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth V5.1, USB Type-C, USB OTG, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou/ Galileo/QZSS, 3.5mm earphone jack
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Proximity, e-Compass, Gyroscope
The VIVO V21 4G and V21 5G has Sunset Dazzle and Dusk Blue colour options. The VIVO V21e comes in Diamond Flare and Roman Black shades. The V21 4G is priced at MYR 1600 while the V21e costs MYR 1200. These are up for order in Malaysia and will go on sale from May 5th.