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OPPO A17k vs Vivo Y21e

What A17k does better (2) and where Y21e wins (6) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A17k
OPPO · 2022A17k
4.7Score
2 advantages≈ $140
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Vivo Y21e
Vivo · 2022Y21e
4.6Score
6 advantages≈ $160
3.8Display3.5
2.3Camera3.4
5.6Battery4.6
3.2Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

A17kY21e
75.6 × 164.28.376.1 × 164.38
A17kY21eDifference
Height164.2 mm164.3 mm−0.1 mm
Width75.6 mm76.1 mm−0.5 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm+0.3 mm
Weight189 g182 g+7 g

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

Why is A17k better than Y21e?

  1. Main camera aperturef/2 vs f/2.2+10%
  2. Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is Y21e better than A17k?

  1. Main camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  2. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  3. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  4. Weight189 g vs 182 g+4%
  5. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  6. Thickness8.3 mm vs 8 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A17kOPPO A17k≈ $1404.7
Vivo Y21eVivo Y21e≈ $1604.6
Design
Weight189 g182 g
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm
Height164.2 mm164.3 mm
Width75.6 mm76.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIPX4—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Glass protectionPanda Glass—
ColoursNavy Blue, GoldMidnight Blue, Diamond Glow
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,600 px
Pixel density269 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.3%81.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio G35Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 610
Memory
RAM3 GB3 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera8 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/2f/2.2
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 12.1Funtouch 12
EU label
Energy class—A
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