vivo Y21e
#2676
vivo Y3s
#2966Category Breakdown
vivo Y21e
vivo Y3s
Performance
78.768.4
Camera
28.436.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
55.958.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.044.8
Summary
- The vivo Y21e features a slightly larger 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the vivo Y3s has a 6.35-inch display at 720 x 1544 pixels, both with a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Y21e is powered by the more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, compared to the Mediatek Helio P35 in the Y3s, although both models have 3GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a dual-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, but the Y3s offers a depth sensor instead of a macro lens.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Y21e supports faster 18W charging versus the Y3s's 10W.
- The Y21e runs on Android 11 with Funtouch 12, while the Y3s operates on Android 9 with Funtouch 9, indicating a more updated software experience in the Y21e.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic frames, though the Y21e is slightly lighter at 182g compared to the Y3s's 190.5g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y21e
vivo Y3s
General
Release Date
2022, January 14
2020, September 21
Announced
2022, January 14
2020, September 21
Description
N/A
Versions: V1901A, V1901T (China)
Display
Size
6.51"
6.35"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1544 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 610
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8
Front Camera Features
HDR
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
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired2.5W reverse wired
10W 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)
159.4 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
182 g
190.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Blue, Diamond Glow
Dark Blue, Light Blue, Red
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Funtouch 12
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass