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Vivo V21 5G vs Vivo V25

What V21 5G does better (4) and where V25 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Vivo V21 5G
Vivo · 2021V21 5G
7.1Score
4 advantages≈ $210
vs
Vivo V25
Vivo · 2022V25
7.3Score
8 advantages≈ $380
Higher score
6.3Display7.3
4.8Performance4.7
8.7Camera8.8
3.1Battery4.8
7.1Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

V21 5GV25
73.9 × 159.77.374.2 × 159.27.8
V21 5GV25Difference
Height159.7 mm159.2 mm+0.5 mm
Width73.9 mm74.2 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness7.3 mm7.8 mm−0.5 mm
Weight176 g186 g−10 g

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

Why is V21 5G better than V25?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,516 vs 2,0233.2×
  2. Weight176 g vs 186 g+6%
  3. Thickness7.3 mm vs 7.8 mm+7%
  4. Charged in 30 min63% vs 61%+3%

Why is V25 better than V21 5G?

  1. Peak brightness500 nits vs 1,300 nits2.6×
  2. AnTuTu score336,699 vs 461,428+37%
  3. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  4. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  5. Wired charging33 W vs 44 W+33%
  6. Measured brightness761 nits vs 781 nits+3%
  7. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  8. Selfie camera44 MP vs 50 MP+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo V21 5GVivo V21 5G≈ $2107.1
Vivo V25Vivo V25≈ $3807.3
Design
Weight176 g186 g
Thickness7.3 mm7.8 mm
Height159.7 mm159.2 mm
Width73.9 mm74.2 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursDusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle, Arctic WhiteElegant Black, Sunrise Gold, Surfing Blue
Display
Screen size6.4″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,404 px
Pixel density409 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness761 nits781 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.8%84.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 800UMediatek Dimensity 900
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC3Mali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score336,699461,428
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,5162,023
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.72"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera44 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired charging33 W44 W
Charged in 30 min63%61%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-28.2 LUFS-28.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)1.05 W/kg0.94 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 11.1Funtouch 12
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