Home/vivo/vivo Y21 vs vivo Y30 (China)
vivo Y21

vivo Y21

#3180
vivo Y30 (China)

vivo Y30 (China)

#3106

Category Breakdown

vivo Y21
vivo Y30 (China)
Performance
72.178.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
55.357.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.243.7

Summary

  • The vivo Y21 and vivo Y30 both feature a 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, but the Y30 is slightly heavier at 192.3g compared to the Y21's 182g.
  • In terms of performance, the Y21 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, while the Y30 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, with the Y30 offering more RAM at 8GB versus the Y21's 4GB.
  • Both devices have a dual rear camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, but the Y30 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor.
  • They share a 5000 mAh battery capacity and 18W charging, but the Y21 runs on Android 11 with Funtouch 11.1, whereas the Y30 operates on Android 10 with Funtouch 10.5.
  • Both phones have a plastic frame and back, lacking water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo Y21
vivo Y30 (China)

General

Release Date

2021, August 20
2020, October 22

Announced

2021, August 20
2020, October 22

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.51"
6.51"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 240)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.3 x 76.1 x 8 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

182 g
192.3 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Diamond Glow, Midnight Blue
Obsidian Black, Dawn White, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

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

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass