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Vivo Y21s

Vivo Y21s
₦232,800
Brand: Vivo
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.51 inch HD+ screen
  • Camera 50MP Triple camera / 8MP front
  • Memory 4GB RAM with 128GB ROM
  • Platform Helio G80 CPU / Android 11

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

9.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

The Vivo Y21s, released in September 2021, is a mid-range smartphone in Vivo’s Y-series. It features a 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with HD+ resolution (720 x 1600 pixels) and a waterdrop notch that houses the front camera. The device is powered by the MediaTek Helio G80 processor, an octa-core chipset with two Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 2.0 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz, paired with a mali-G52 MC2 GPU. It comes with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 512GB via a microSD card.The rear camera setup includes a 50-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.8 aperture, supported by two 2-megapixel auxiliary sensors for macro photography and depth sensing. The front-facing camera is an 8-megapixel sensor located within the notch. The device runs on Android 11 with Vivo’s FunTouch OS 11.1 skin layered on top.

The Vivo Y21s is equipped with a 5000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging through a USB Type-C port. Security features include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and face unlock.Connectivity options include dual SIM slots with 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors on the device include an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor.

the Vivo Y21s provides a balanced hardware configuration suitable for everyday tasks, with a focus on camera improvements compared to its predecessor.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network Bands Band: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 40, 41
5G Network Bands Does not support 5G network
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA)

LAUNCH

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BODY

Dimensions 164.26 x 76.08 x 8.00 mm
Weight 182 grams
Build Glass front
- Plastic back
- Plastic frame
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.51 inches, 102.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Chipset Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 2EEMC2

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 4 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Macro: 2MP, F/2.4
Depth: 2MP, F/2.4
Camera Features Autofocus
Digital zoom
HDR
Touch focus
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features Autofocus
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack,

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
FM Radio Yes, FM radio

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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