Category Breakdown
vivo S10
vivo V21e 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.748.7
Display
84.579.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
65.364.3
Summary
- The vivo S10 and vivo V21e 5G both feature a 6.44" AMOLED display, but the S10 offers a smoother experience with a 90Hz refresh rate compared to the V21e's 60Hz.
- In terms of performance, the S10 is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 1100 chipset, while the V21e uses the Dimensity 700.
- Both phones have a 64 MP rear camera setup, but the V21e has a higher resolution 32 MP selfie camera.
- The S10 has a slightly larger 4050 mAh battery compared to the V21e's 4000 mAh, with both supporting 44W fast charging.
- Software-wise, the S10 runs on OriginOS 1.0, while the V21e operates on Funtouch 11.1, with the latter including a headphone jack that the S10 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo S10
vivo V21e 5G
General
Release Date
2021, July 15
2021, June 24
Announced
2021, July 15
2021, June 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.44"
6.44"
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
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
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 1100 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
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), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
N/A
32 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4050 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
4050 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired
44W wired, 72% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.2 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)
160.6 x 73.9 x 7.7 or 7.8 mm
Weight
173 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gradient Blue, Yellow
Sunset Jazz, Dark Pearl
Foldable
✗
✗
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, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
OS Version
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

