The Vivo Y21s is the latest smartphone in the Y-series, launched in the month of September of 2021. It has same CPU as the Y20s G, but with a revamped camera setup. From the front, the model sport a 6.51-inches HD+ display. It has a tiny notch on the head, housing the selfie camera.
Powering the Vivo Y21s is an octa-core Helio G80 CPU from MediaTek, clocked at 2.0GHz, along with Mali-G52 GPU, 4GB RAM and a 128GB of internal storage, expandable up to 512GB via SD card.
As for the camera department, the Y21s is given a large 50-megapixel main snapper with f/1.8 aperture, accompanied with two other 2-megapixel auxiliary lenses for macro and depth sensing respectively. For selfie, there is a single 8-megapixel lens, which is kept within the notch upfront.
There is Google Android 11 on the inside, which is based on FunTouch OS 11.1 out of the box. The model has a 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging, comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and has dual 4G enabled SIMs. The table below contains the full specs of Vivo Y21s smartphone.
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) |
Also Known As |
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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 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) |
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 |
RAM + ROM | 4 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
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 |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
Camera Features | Autofocus |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack, |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
FM Radio | Yes, FM radio |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.