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Samsung Galaxy M17 vs Vivo Y21d

What Galaxy M17 does better (15) and where Y21d wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy M17
Samsung · 2025Galaxy M17
7.6Score
15 advantages≈ $130
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Vivo Y21d
Vivo · 2025Y21d
6.8Score
5 advantages≈ $110
7.3Display5.4
7.8Camera4.1
5.3Battery8.4
6.9Features5.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy M17Y21d
77.9 × 164.47.577 × 166.18.4
Galaxy M17Y21dDifference
Height164.4 mm166.1 mm−1.7 mm
Width77.9 mm77 mm+0.9 mm
Thickness7.5 mm8.4 mm−0.9 mm
Weight192 g209 g−17 g

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

Why is Galaxy M17 better than Y21d?

  1. OLED panelYes · Y21d: No
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Y21d: No
  3. 5GYes · Y21d: No
  4. NFCYes · Y21d: No
  5. Pixel density385 ppi vs 264 ppi+46%
  6. Selfie camera13 MP vs 5 MP2.6×
  7. Process5 nm vs 12 nm2.4×
  8. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+33%
  9. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  10. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y21d: No
  11. Peak brightness1,100 nits vs 1,000 nits+10%
  12. Weight192 g vs 209 g+9%

Why is Y21d better than Galaxy M17?

  1. Wired charging25 W vs 44 W+76%
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh+30%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  4. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  5. Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy M17: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo Y21dVivo Y21d≈ $1106.8
Design
Weight192 g209 g
Thickness7.5 mm8.4 mm
Height164.4 mm166.1 mm
Width77.9 mm77 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP54IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusIon strengthened glass
ColoursMoonlight Silver, Sapphire BlackLavender Purple, Black
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,608 px
Pixel density385 ppi264 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits1,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86%84%
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1330Unisoc T7225
Chip makerExynosUnisoc
Process5 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUMali-G68 MP2Mali-G52 MP1
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.76"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera13 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh
Battery type—Si/C
Wired charging25 W44 W
Charged in 30 min—38%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.64 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 7Funtouch 15
Major OS updates promised6—
EU label
Energy class—A
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