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OPPO A74 vs Vivo V21e 5G

What A74 does better (3) and where V21e 5G wins (13) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A74
OPPO · 2021A74
5.8Score
3 advantages≈ $320
vs
Vivo V21e 5G
Vivo · 2021V21e 5G
6.4Score
13 advantages≈ $330
Higher score
6.0Display5.7
5.0Camera7.5
6.0Battery3.8
3.5Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

A74V21e 5G
73.8 × 160.3873.9 × 160.67.7
A74V21e 5GDifference
Height160.3 mm160.6 mm−0.3 mm
Width73.8 mm73.9 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8 mm7.7 mm+0.3 mm
Weight175 g165 g+10 g

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

Why is A74 better than V21e 5G?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+25%
  2. Peak brightness800 nits vs 600 nits+33%
  3. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%

Why is V21e 5G better than A74?

  1. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. 5GNo · A74: Yes
  3. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  4. Wired charging33 W vs 44 W+33%
  5. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  6. Ultra-wide cameraNo · A74: Yes
  7. Max video1080p vs 4K
  8. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  9. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  10. Weight175 g vs 165 g+6%
  11. Process11 nm vs 7 nm+57%
  12. Charged in 30 min54% vs 72%+33%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A74OPPO A74≈ $3205.8
Vivo V21e 5GVivo V21e 5G≈ $3306.4
Design
Weight175 g165 g
Thickness8 mm7.7 mm
Height160.3 mm160.6 mm
Width73.8 mm73.9 mm
ColoursPrism Black, Midnight BlueSunset Jazz, Dark Pearl
Display
Screen size6.4″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.4%84.4%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662Mediatek Dimensity 700
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process11 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"—
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging33 W44 W
Charged in 30 min54%72%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.86 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 11.1Funtouch 11.1
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