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V21 5G vs Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)

Vivo V21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)

What V21 5G does better (9) and where Redmi Note 10 Pro (China) wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Vivo · 2021V21 5G

7.1Score

9 advantages≈ $210

Xiaomi · 2021Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)

7.4Score

9 advantages≈ $220

Higher score

6.3Display5.6

8.7Camera7.2

3.1Battery7.2

7.1Features6.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

V21 5GRedmi Note 10 Pro (China)

	V21 5G	Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)	Difference
Height	159.7 mm	163.3 mm	−3.6 mm
Width	73.9 mm	75.9 mm	−2 mm
Thickness	7.3 mm	8.9 mm	−1.6 mm
Weight	176 g	193 g	−17 g

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

Why is V21 5G better than Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)?

OLED panelYes · Redmi Note 10 Pro (China): No
Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 10 Pro (China): No
Selfie camera44 MP vs 16 MP2.8×
Memory card slotYes · Redmi Note 10 Pro (China): No
4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 10 Pro (China): No
Peak brightness500 nits vs 450 nits+11%
Weight176 g vs 193 g+10%
Pixel density409 ppi vs 399 ppi+3%
Thickness7.3 mm vs 8.9 mm+22%

Why is Redmi Note 10 Pro (China) better than V21 5G?

Wired charging33 W vs 67 W2×
Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
Stereo speakersNo · V21 5G: Yes
Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+8%
Screen size6.4″ vs 6.6″+2%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
Charged in 30 min63% vs 71%+13%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Vivo V21 5G≈ $2107.1	Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)≈ $2207.4
Design
Weight	176 g	193 g
Thickness	7.3 mm	8.9 mm
Height	159.7 mm	163.3 mm
Width	73.9 mm	75.9 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Plastic
Ingress protection	—	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx3
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colours	Dusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle, Arctic White	Stargaze Black, Wave Blue, Cloud White
Display
Screen size	6.4″	6.6″
Panel	AMOLED	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	409 ppi	399 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	500 nits	450 nits
Measured brightness	761 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	84.8%	84.9%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 800U	Mediatek Dimensity 1100
Chip maker	MediaTek	MediaTek
Process	7 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.6 GHz
GPU	Mali-G57 MC3	Mali-G77 MC9
AnTuTu score	336,699	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	6,516	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.72"	1/1.97"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	44 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	—	Li-Po
Wired charging	33 W	67 W
Charged in 30 min	63%	71%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.1	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-28.2 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	1.05 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Funtouch 11.1	MIUI 12.5