Y21
Slim Helio P35 budget with 18W charging.
The Vivo Y21 is a budget Vivo smartphone released Aug 2021, with a launch price of $200. It pairs the MediaTek Helio P35 with a 6.51" HD+ IPS display, a 13 MP + 2 MP macro main camera and a 5000 mAh, 18W battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 54/100 — Slim budget Y-series. Standout strengths: slim 8 mm / 182 g + 5000 mah and 18w charging at $200. Main trade-off: helio p35 slow.
Slim budget Y-series.
Vivo Y21 kept the Y-line's budget formula slim and lightweight at 8 mm and 182 g, with 5000 mAh battery and 18W charging at $200 — a polished entry-mid choice for Asia.
Read the full review- Slim 8 mm / 182 g + 5000 mAh
- 18W charging at $200
- microSD + 3.5 mm jack
Full specifications
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How the Y21 compares
| Y21 | iPhone 6s Plus | Y17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P35 | Apple A9 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Display | 6.51" HD+ IPS | 5.5" LCD 60 Hz | 6.35" HD+ IPS |
| Main camera | 13 MP + 2 MP macro | 12 MP · f/2.2 | 13 MP + 8 MP UW + 2 MP depth |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, 18W | 2,750 mAh | 5000 mAh, 18W |
| Launch price | $200 | $749 | $220 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Y21 released?
The Y21 was released in Aug 2021.
How much does the Y21 cost?
The Y21 launched at $200 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Y21 screen size and type?
The Y21 has a 6.51" HD+ IPS display.
What chipset does the Y21 use?
The Y21 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Y21 have?
The Y21 ships with 4 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Y21 battery capacity?
The Y21 has a 5000 mAh, 18W battery.
What is the Y21 main camera?
The Y21 has a 13 MP + 2 MP macro main camera.
Does the Y21 have a headphone jack?
The Y21 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Y21 weigh?
The Y21 weighs 182 g.
What colours does the Y21 come in?
The Y21 is available in 3 colours: Diamond Glow, Pearl White, Metallic Blue.
Is the Y21 worth buying?
Vivo Y21 kept the Y-line's budget formula slim and lightweight at 8 mm and 182 g, with 5000 mAh battery and 18W charging at $200 — a polished entry-mid choice for Asia. SpecEagle gives the Y21 an editorial score of 54/100.
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