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vivo Y21

vivo Y21

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Xiaomi Redmi Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Pro

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Category Breakdown

vivo Y21
Xiaomi Redmi Pro
Performance
72.176.4
Camera
19.136.6
Display
56.580.2
Battery
33.729.1
Build
65.877.8
Connectivity
55.354.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.246.5

Summary

  • The vivo Y21 features a larger 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Pro has a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering better clarity and color vibrancy.
  • In terms of performance, the Y21 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, whereas the Redmi Pro utilizes the more powerful Helio X25, which may provide superior multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Redmi Pro includes an additional 5 MP depth sensor for enhanced photography.
  • The Y21 has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4050 mAh battery in the Redmi Pro, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • The Y21 runs on Android 11 with Funtouch 11.1, while the Redmi Pro operates on the older Android 6.0 with MIUI 10, which may affect software experience and updates.
  • Build quality favors the Redmi Pro with its aluminum frame and back, compared to the plastic components of the Y21.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo Y21
Xiaomi Redmi Pro

General

Release Date

2021, August 20
2016

Announced

2021, August 20
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.51"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6797T Helio X25 (20 nm) - High & Exclusive editionsMediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) - Standard edition

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Deca-core 2.5 GHz - Exclusive editionDeca-core 2.3 GHz - High editionDeca-core 2.1 GHz - Standard edition

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T880 MP4

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM (Exclusive edition)

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

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

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4050 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4050 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.3 x 76.1 x 8 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
151.5 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)

Weight

182 g
174 g

Materials

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

Colors

Diamond Glow, Midnight Blue
Silver, Gold, Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C

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 6.0 (Marshmallow), MIUI 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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