Vivo V21 series launched: specs, features, and price

Smartphone maker Vivo on Tuesday announced its latest V21 series smartphones – Vivo V21, V21 5G, and the V21e in the Malaysian market. The Vivo V21 series is the successor to last year’s V20 series. Vivo has yet to reveal details about the global launch of the V21 and V21e smartphones. However, the Vivo V21 5G is set to launch in India on April 29.

Vivo V21, V21 5G, and the V21e Price, Availability

Vivo V21 and V21 5G come in three color variants, namely Sunset Dazzle, Dusk Blue, and Arctic White. Vivo V21e, on the other hand, will be available in Diamond Flare and Roman Black color options. In Malaysia, the Vivo V21 and V21e can be pre-ordered today, the two will be available on May 5 at MYR 1,600 (approx. Rs 29,045) and MYR 1,200 (approx. Rs 21,780), respectively. The company is yet to reveal the Vivo V21 5G price. 

Vivo V21, V21 5G Specifications 

Vivo V21, V21 5G sport a 6.44-inch E3 AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a 1080p+ resolution with a 20:9 aspect ratio,  500 nits of peak brightness, and HDR 10+ support. 

Under the hood, the Mediatek’s Dimensity 800U powers both the devices. They are paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. You also get the extended RAM feature so Vivo makes sure you get an extra 3GB of storage being used as RAM for a smoother experience.

For cameras, the Vivo V21, V21 5G have a triple camera setup with a 64-megapixel main sensor with OIS, an 8-megapixel wide-angle lens alongside a 2MP macro sensor. Upfront, you get a 44MP sensor that supports OIS as well and a dual-LED flash system. 

Other features include a 4,000mAh battery with 33W FlashCharge support, an in-display fingerprint scanner, and more.

Vivo V21e Specifications

Vivo V21e features a 6.44-inch E3 AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a 1080p+ resolution, a 20:9 aspect ratio, 430 nits of peak brightness, and HDR10 support. The phone has an under-display fingerprint sensor.

As for the chipset, the Snapdragon 720G will run the show under the hood. Vivo V21e  is available in a single variant of 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. It comes with a 4000mAh battery with 33W FlashCharge fast charging. The device runs Android 11 OS out-of-the-box.

The device houses a triple rear camera setup that carries a 64-megapixel main sensor with OIS, an 8-megapixel wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. 4. The smartphone features a 44-megapixel selfie camera sensor.