The Vivo V21 5G is a modern smartphone equipped with a variety of features to meet the demands of digital life. With a sleek design and a 6.44-inch display, it offers an impressive resolution of 2404 x 1080 pixels. Powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 800U processor and 8 GB of RAM, the device ensures smooth performance whether browsing the internet, streaming videos, or playing games. The triple-camera system with a main resolution of 64 MP allows for high-resolution photos and videos, while image stabilization ensures clear shots. The smartphone supports dual SIM and 5G connectivity, making it a flexible choice for users looking to meet both personal and professional needs. With a battery capacity of 4000 mAh and fast charge technology, the Vivo V21 5G is designed to stay powerful throughout the day.
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 128 GB |
Display size (inches) | 6.44" |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Operating system | Android |
Capacity | 4000 mAh |
Number of cameras | Triple camera |
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Item number | 16234636 |
Manufacturer | Vivo |
Category | Smartphones |
Manufacturer no. | 40-48-6090 |
Release date | 25.6.2021 |
Colour | White |
Exact colour description | Sunset Dazzle |
Case material | Glass |
Material | frosted glass |
Mobile features | Fingerprint |
SAR value | 3.19 W/kg |
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 11 |
Display size (inches) | 6.44" |
Screen technology | AMOLED |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
Refresh rate | 90 Hz |
Pixel density | 408 ppi |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, NFC, Wi-Fi Direct |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax |
Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Number of cameras | Triple camera |
Camera resolution | 64 Mpx |
Camera feature | HDR, Night mode, Wide-angle |
Image stabilisation | Optical (OIS) |
Zoom | Digital Zoom |
DXOMARK Camera Score | 105 |
Front camera resolution | 44 Mpx |
Max. Video resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Mobile processor | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
Clock frequency | 2.40 GHz |
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 128 GB |
Max. memory extension | 1000 GB |
Memory card type | microSD |
SIM card type | Nano SIM |
SIM type | Hybrid Dual SIM |
SIM slot | Nano SIM |
Sensors | Proximity sensor |
Localisation technology | Galileo |
Battery type | LiPo |
Capacity | 4000 mAh |
Charging technology | Fast Charge |
Protection type (IP code) | IP52 |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | USB Type-C to USB Type-A |
The reparability index | 8 |
Height | 159.68 mm |
Width | 73.90 mm |
Length | 3.39 mm |
Weight | 176 g |
Length | 20 cm |
Width | 10 cm |
Height | 5 cm |
Weight | 250 g |
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