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Honor Play11 Plus vs Vivo Y21 5G

What Play11 Plus does better (13) and where Y21 5G wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play11 Plus
Honor · 2026Play11 Plus
8.5Score
13 advantages≈ $300
Higher score
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Vivo Y21 5G
Vivo · 2026Y21 5G
6.3Score
3 advantages≈ $300
9.4Display6.6
4.6Camera4.2
8.8Battery3.0
7.5Features7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play11 PlusY21 5G
75.4 × 157.47.377.1 × 167.48.4
Play11 PlusY21 5GDifference
Height157.4 mm167.4 mm−10 mm
Width75.4 mm77.1 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness7.3 mm8.4 mm−1.1 mm
Weight185 g209 g−24 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Play11 Plus better than Y21 5G?

  1. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 1,200 mAh5.8×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  3. Peak brightness6,500 nits vs 1,200 nits5.4×
  4. OLED panelYes · Y21 5G: No
  5. Pixel density434 ppi vs 260 ppi+67%
  6. Wired charging45 W vs 44 W+2%
  7. Water resistance (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx5+20%
  8. Weight185 g vs 209 g+13%
  9. CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+8%
  10. Resolution (width)1,200 px vs 720 px+67%
  11. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  12. Thickness7.3 mm vs 8.4 mm+15%

Why is Y21 5G better than Play11 Plus?

  1. Memory card slotNo · Play11 Plus: Yes
  2. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  3. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo Y21 5GVivo Y21 5G≈ $3006.3
Design
Weight185 g209 g
Thickness7.3 mm8.4 mm
Height157.4 mm167.4 mm
Width75.4 mm77.1 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP66IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx6IPx5
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glass—
ColoursSilver, Gold—
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDLCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,200 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density434 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits1,200 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.1%—
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6500 EliteMediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerMediaTekMediatek
Process6 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali G57 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p—
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh1,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging45 W44 W
Charged in 30 min—52%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)proximity, accelerometer, light, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10OriginOS 6
EU label
Battery charge cycles—1,600
Endurance per cycle—52 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—A
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