vivo S10
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vivo V21 5G
#1082Category Breakdown
vivo S10
vivo V21 5G
Performance
89.185.8
Camera
64.477.4
Display
85.284.2
Battery
29.128.1
Build
0.280.5
Connectivity
74.479.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
54.463.3
Summary
- The vivo S10 and vivo V21 5G both feature a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the S10 is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 1100 chipset, while the V21 uses the Dimensity 800U, which may result in better processing capabilities for the S10.
- Camera-wise, both devices have a 64 MP main sensor, but the V21 includes optical image stabilization (OIS), enhancing its photography performance, especially in low light.
- The S10 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 4050 mAh compared to the V21's 4000 mAh, but the S10 supports faster charging at 44W versus 33W for the V21.
- Both phones run on Android 11, but the S10 uses OriginOS 1.0 while the V21 operates on Funtouch 11.1, leading to different software experiences.
- Overall, the S10 offers superior performance and charging speed, while the V21 excels in camera stabilization and software features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo S10
vivo V21 5G
General
Release Date
2021, July 15
2021, April 27
Announced
2021, July 15
2021, April 27
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with vivo V21
Display
Size
6.44"
6.44"
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 1100 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
44 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF, OIS
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4050 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
4050 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired
33W wired, 63% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.2 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)
159.7 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm (6.29 x 2.91 x 0.29 in)
Weight
173 g
176 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, White, Gradient Blue, Yellow
Dusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle, Arctic White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass