The Vivo Y21s features a 6.5-inch display with HD+ resolution and a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging.
The activity does not cease within the Chinese brand Vivo, and after presenting, recently, its new high-end phones, the Vivo X70, X70 Pro, and X70 Pro+, now it is the turn of its new star phone within the entry range, a Vivo Y21s that stands out for having a MediaTek Helio G80 processor, a large battery and the main camera of 50MP.
Vivo Y21s: All the specifications
| Characteristics and technical specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 164 x 76 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 182 grams |
| Screen | 6.51 inch IPS |
| Resolution and density | HD + (1,600 x 720 pixels), 20: 9 aspect ratio, 269 ppi |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G80, eight cores (two Cortex A75 and 6 Cortex A55), Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage | 128 GB expandable with microSD |
| OS | Android 11, with FunTouch OS customization |
| Rear camera | Triple with 50 MP (f / 1.8) wide , 2 MP (f / 2.4) depth & 2 MP (f / 2.4) frame ; HDR, LED flash, FHD video @ 30fps |
| Frontal camera | 8 MP (f / 2.0) wide , HDR, FHD video @ 30fps |
| Connectivity | Dual SIM LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac, Bluetooth 5.0 LE, NFC, GPS, IP52 certification, fingerprint reader on the side, USB-C, 3.5 mm audio-jack |
| Battery | 5,000mAh (non-removable), fast charging at 18W (charger included) |
| Starting price | $269 at the exchange rate |
The Vivo Y21s is the company’s latest low-end smartphone, which replaces the Vivo Y20s and has improved specs in some areas.
The Vivo Y21s is a bit smaller and lighter than its predecessor, with dimensions similar to those of the Vivo Y19S, but benefits from a lower weight (182 grams as opposed to 192.3 grams), as well as the same screen (6.51-inch IPS display with HD+ resolution of 1,600 x 720
This phone’s processor is the MediaTek Helio G80, an eight-core CPU designed in 12 nanometers with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage that may be expanded via microSD cards up to 1TB in size.
In the photographic section, the Vivo Y21s has a triple rear camera module where the protagonist is a 50MP main sensor with a focal aperture of f/1.8. This main camera is supported by two other secondary cameras: one equipped with a 2MP depth sensor with an f/2.4 focal aperture and the other with a macro sensor with the same resolution and the same focal aperture as the previous one.
As for its front camera, which is housed in a drop-type notch, this phone is equipped with an 8MP sensor with a focal aperture of f/2.0.
The large 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging on this new low-end Vivo phone is another highlight.
In terms of connectivity, the Vivo Y21s does not support the new 5G networks, as expected in an entry-level phone, but it has 4G, Dual SIM (two nano-SIM or nano SIM + microSD), dual Wifi, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, GPS, IP52 certification against water and dust, fingerprint reader on the side, USB Type-C and 3.5 mm headphone jack.
The Vivo Y21s has Android 11 as an operating system, running under the latest version of the Chinese manufacturer’s customization layer, FunTouch OS 11.1.
Vivo Y21s: Availability and price
The Vivo Y21s is already available for purchase in Indonesia through the Shopee store for a price of $195, about $199 at the exchange rate.
vivo will launch three Y-series phones in Europe. Info about their prices, may vary by +/-20 depending upon regions.
vivo Y21
-4+64GB: €179
-Pearl White, Metallic Bluevivo Y21s
-4+128GB: €229
-Midday Dream, Midnight Bluevivo Y33s
-8+128GB: €269
-Midday Dream, Mirror Black— Sudhanshu Ambhore (@Sudhanshu1414) September 21, 2021
We still do not know when this new Vivo smartphone will be available in Europe, but thanks to the leaker Sudhanshu Ambhore we have learned that the Vivo Y21 will arrive on the European continent in two colors: Midday Dream and Midnight Blue and with a price of about $269.
