Overall Score
35.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#4185)35.5
Performance(#3716)65.2
Camera(#5401)28.4
Display(#8750)31.2
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#2703)60.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Realme V21
Short Review
- The Realme V21 features a sleek design available in Black and Blue, with a sturdy build.
- Its 6.56-inch TFT LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, providing decent visuals at a density of approximately 269 ppi.
- Performance is powered by an octa-core CPU running at 2.2 GHz, supported by options of 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording video at 1080p.
- An 8 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The 5000 mAh battery supports extended usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Operating on Android 12 with Realme UI 3.0, the software experience is user-friendly.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB Type-C, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The absence of stereo speakers is notable, yet a headphone jack is included.
- Overall, the Realme V21 combines essential features with solid performance.
Specifications
General
Release DateN/A
AnnouncedN/A
DescriptionUnofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size6.56"
TypeTFT LCD
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 12, Realme UI 3.0
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass