vivo V21e 5G
#1982
ZTE nubia Focus 2
#1819Category Breakdown
vivo V21e 5G
ZTE nubia Focus 2
Performance
84.090.1
Camera
62.738.1
Display
76.884.3
Battery
28.133.7
Build
16.80.2
Connectivity
74.867.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
52.954.5
Summary
- The vivo V21e 5G features a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia Focus 2 has a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 720 x 1600 pixel resolution and a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the vivo is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, whereas the nubia utilizes a Unisoc T760, with the latter offering more RAM at 256GB.
- The camera capabilities of the nubia are superior with a 108 MP rear camera compared to the 64 MP on the vivo, although both support 4K video recording.
- The vivo has a smaller 4000 mAh battery with faster 44W charging, while the nubia offers a larger 5000 mAh battery with 22.5W charging.
- Software-wise, the vivo runs on Android 11, while the nubia operates on the more recent Android 15, providing a potentially more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo V21e 5G
ZTE nubia Focus 2
General
Release Date
2021, June 24
2025, March 03
Announced
2021, June 24
2025, March 03
Description
N/A
Preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6.44"
6.7"
Type
AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Unisoc T760 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
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
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAFother unspecified cameras
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, 72% in 30 min
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.6 x 73.9 x 7.7 or 7.8 mm
8 mm thickness
Weight
165 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sunset Jazz, Dark Pearl
Aurora White, Cerulean Blue, Obsidian Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.86 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / 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
Yes
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Unspecified
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Android 15
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint; unspecified sensors