Vivo Y21 With 5,000mAh Battery, MediaTek Helio P35 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y21 will also be available in a 4GB RAM + 64GB storage option soon.

By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 20 August 2021 11:10 IST

Vivo Y21 With 5,000mAh Battery, MediaTek Helio P35 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

ivo Y21 comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner

Highlights

Vivo Y21 comes in Diamond Glow and Midnight Blue options
Vivo Y21 packs 4GB RAM, 128GB storage options
Vivo Y21 runs on Android 11-based FunTouch OS 11.1

Vivo Y21 was launched in the Indian market on Friday. The phone features a waterdrop-style notch display and has a rectangular-shaped module at the back. It packs a dual rear camera setup with a 13-megapixel primary camera. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 SoC and packs a 5,000mAh battery. The Vivo Y21 runs on Android 11 software and has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The phone has launched in two colour options and will be available via several online sites.

Vivo Y21 price in India, sale

The new Vivo Y21 is priced in India at Rs. 15,490 for the 4GB + 128GB variant. The company says that a 4GB RAM + 64GB storage option will be available soon. The handset will be available across Vivo India E-store, Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm, TataCliq, Bajaj Finserv EMI Store and across all partner retail stores starting today. It comes in Diamond Glow and Midnight Blue colour options. Launch offers include Rs. 500 cashback on HDFC Bank cards and ICICI Bank cards. Bank offers are applicable only till September 30. There's also benefits worth up to Rs. 7,000 for Jio customers and the Vivo phone will also be listed with no-cost EMI options. Online offers include extra Rs. 500 off on exchange and no-cost EMI options up to 9 months

Vivo Y21 specifications

On the specifications front, the Vivo Y21 runs on Android 11-based FunTouch OS 11.1. It features a 6.5-inch HD+ (720x1,600 pixels) IPS LCD display and is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 SoC. It packs 4GB RAM and 128GB storage option. The storage can be expanded further to increase the capacity up to 512GB using a microSD card slot.

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There is a dual camera setup at the back of the Vivo Y21 and it features a 13-megapixel primary camera and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor. Up front, there is an 8-megapixel selfie camera inside the waterdrop-style notch.

There is a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. Connectivity options on the Vivo Y21 include a USB Type-C port, dual-SIM slots (Nano + Nano), 4G, and more. The dimensions measure at 164x76x8mm and the phone weighs at 182 grams. It has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.

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Vivo Y21

KEY SPECS
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Display 6.50-inch

Processor MediaTek Helio P35 (MT6765)

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 4GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 720x1600 pixels

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