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Vivo Y21G vs Xiaomi Redmi A1

What Y21G does better (10) and where Redmi A1 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Vivo Y21G
Vivo · 2022Y21G
4.7Score
10 advantages≈ $180
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Xiaomi Redmi A1
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi A1
4.0Score
1 advantage≈ $180
3.5Display2.4
3.4Camera2.3
4.6Battery3.5
3.9Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Y21GRedmi A1
76.1 × 164.3876.8 × 164.99.1
Y21GRedmi A1Difference
Height164.3 mm164.9 mm−0.6 mm
Width76.1 mm76.8 mm−0.7 mm
Thickness8 mm9.1 mm−1.1 mm
Weight182 g192 g−10 g

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

Why is Y21G better than Redmi A1?

  1. Wired charging18 W vs 10 W+80%
  2. Main camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  3. Storage (max)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. RAM4 GB vs 3 GB+33%
  5. CPU cores8 vs 42×
  6. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  7. Weight182 g vs 192 g+5%
  8. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  10. Thickness8 mm vs 9.1 mm+14%

Why is Redmi A1 better than Y21G?

  1. Main camera aperturef/2.2 vs f/2+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo Y21GVivo Y21G≈ $1804.7
Xiaomi Redmi A1Xiaomi Redmi A1≈ $1804.0
Design
Weight182 g192 g
Thickness8 mm9.1 mm
Height164.3 mm164.9 mm
Width76.1 mm76.8 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursDiamond Glow, Midnight BlueLight Green, Light Blue, Black
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density270 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.8%81%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769 Helio G70Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores84
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 2EEMC2PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM4 GB3 GB
Storage (max)64 GB32 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP8 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/2
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging18 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSide—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassAccelerometer
SAR (head)—0.85 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 11.1MIUI 12
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