After introducing the V21 4G smartphone, vivo just launched the V21 5G Exclusive Edition variant!
Here is what you need to know about the new vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition smartphone!
vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition : OIS Cameras FTW!
The vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition is the ultimate vivo V21 flagship smartphone.
Built around the MediaTek Dimensity 800U, it offers flagship-class performance, with OIS cameras in both front and rear!
Let’s take a look at its key features!
6.44-inch AMOLED Display
The vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition comes with a large 6.44-inch AMOLED display, with 500 nits of maximum brightness and a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
On top of that, its HDR10-certified display has a higher 90 Hz refresh rate, and is protected by AG Matte Glass.
Performance
The vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 800U, which is a new mid-range mobile SoC, roughly equivalent to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G.
It has two fast ARM Cortex-A76 cores running at 2.4 GHz for sustained performance, six power-efficient ARM Cortex-A55 cores running at up to 2.0 GHz, and a tri-core ARM Mali-G57 MC3 GPU.
Memory + Storage
The V21 5G Exclusive Edition comes with 8 GB of RAM, but has the ability to expand it with 3 GB of Extended Memory (virtual memory).
It also comes with 256 GB of internal UFS 2.2 storage, which offers 110% faster read speed and 95% faster write speed, compared to the vivo V20.
Its storage can be further expanded using a microSD card – shared with SIM2 in a hybrid SIM tray.
44 MP OIS Selfie Camera
The vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition comes with a 44 MP selfie camera, with a wide f/2.0 aperture; and support for Super Night Selfie and AI Night Portrait.
This 44 MP selfie camera boasts two world-leading features :
- its 44 MP selfie camera supports optical image stabilisation (OIS), which allows you to take super-steady photos and videos even while walking!
- it is the first phone to feature Dual Selfie Spotlight, for radiant selfies even in low light conditions!
Triple Rear Camera System
The vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition features a triple camera setup, that consists of:
- a 64 MP main camera with f/1.79 aperture,
- an 8 MP wide-angle camera with f/2.2 aperture,
- a 2 MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture, and
- a single LED flash.
The 64 MP main camera with a 4-axes OIS technology, allowing you to take photos and record videos with incredible stability.
Large Fast-Charging Battery
The vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition has a large 4,000 mAh battery, which supports 33 watt fast charging. And yes, it comes with the 33 watt FlashCharge 2.0 charger in box!
vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition : Specifications
We created this table to take it easier for you to compare the 4G and 5G variants of the vivo V21!
| Specifications | vivo V21 5G | vivo V21 4G |
| Display Size | 6.44-inch | |
| Display Panel | AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Brightness | 500 nits | |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | |
| Operating System | Funtouch OS 11.1 (Android 11) | |
| Platform | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
|
| RAM | 8 GB + 3 GB Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Front Camera | 44 MP OIS (f/2.0) | |
| Rear Cameras | 64 MP OIS (f/1.79) 8 MP wide-angle (f/2.2) 2 MP macro (f/2.4) |
|
| Network Support | 5G | 4G |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi : 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz Bluetooth : BT 5.1 USB : Type C |
|
| GPS | GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS | |
| Battery | 4,000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33 W fast charging | |
| Dimensions | 73.90 mm wide 159.68 mm tall 7.29 mm thick |
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| Weight | 176 g – 177 g | |
vivo V21 5G Exclusive Edition : Price + Availability
The new V21 5G Exclusive Edition is available for purchase with immediate effect, with a launch price of RM1,899 (about US$459 / £324 / A$593 / S$606)
Here are online purchase options :
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