Compare Vivo V21 5G Vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

Should you buy Vivo V21 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 12? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Vivo V21 5G starts at ₹ 24,990 and Xiaomi Redmi 12 starts at ₹ 25,999.

Vivo V21 5G has screen size of 6.44 inches and Xiaomi Redmi 12 has screen size of 6.5 inches. Vivo V21 5G comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Xiaomi Redmi 12 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 44 MP (f/2.0 whereas latter has primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.8 wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4 and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0.

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Vivo V21 5G Vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

SpecificationsVivo V21 5GXiaomi Redmi 12
OSAndroid OS, v11Android 12
Screen Size6.44 inches6.5 inches
ChipsetMediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm)MediaTek Helio G95
RAM8 GB6 GB
Internal Storage128 GB128 GB
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Summary
Specs Score8378
OSAndroid OS, v11Android 12
Screen Size6.44 inches6.5 inches
ChipsetMediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm)MediaTek Helio G95
RAM8 GB6 GB
Internal Storage128 GB128 GB
GENERAL
Colours Dusk Blue, Sunset DazzleCarbon Gray, Pebble White, Sea Blue
Custom UI FunTouch 11.1
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System Android OS, v11Android 12
Sim Hybrid Dual SimDual SIM
DESIGN
Height 159.7 mm161.9 mm
Thickness 7.3 mm8.9 mm
Weight 176 g181 g
Width 73.9 mm75.5 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 20:0920:09
Form Factor TouchTouch
Pixel Density 409 ppi405 ppi
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen size 6.44 inches6.5 inches
Technology AMOLEDIPS LCD
Touchscreen Capacitive TouchscreenYes, with Multi touch
PERFORMANCE
Chipset MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm)MediaTek Helio G95
CPU Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC3Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 8 GB6 GB
STORAGE
Call Records YesYes
Card Slot microSD Card (uses shared SIM slot)No
Internal Storage 128 GB128 GB
Messaging YesYes
Phonebook YesYes
CAMERA
Front Camera 44 MP (f/2.08 MP (f/2.0
Primary camera 64 MP (f/1.850 MP (f/1.8 wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4
Video Recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack Yes, 3.5mmYes
Audio Player AAC, AAC+, MIDI, WAV, eAAC+, MP3, WMAYes
FM Radio YesNo
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MPEG4, H.263, H.264, HDYes
BATTERY
Capacity Non-Removable Li-Po 4000 mAh BatteryNon-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.1, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Speed HSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA)
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHzHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Face Unlock YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, Side
Quick Charging Yes,33W Quick ChargingFast charging , 9W reverse charging
Sensors Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, GyroscopeFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • 5,000mAh battery
  • 50MP AI camera
  • 6.79-inch FHD+ display
Cons
  • Slow charging
  • Bloatware

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Detailed Comparison of Vivo V21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

Design Comparison: Vivo V21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

Vivo V21 5G comes up with a weight of 176 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi 12 weights around 181 g. Thickness of Vivo V21 5G is 7.3 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.9 mm.

Display Comparison: Vivo V21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

Vivo V21 5G has screen size of 6.44 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2400 pixels and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses AMOLED and latter uses IPS LCD.

Camera Comparison: Vivo V21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

Vivo V21 5G comes up with primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8 whereas Xiaomi Redmi 12 comes up with 50 MP (f/1.8 wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include undefined.

Performance Comparison: Vivo V21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm) and MediaTek Helio G95 respectively. Vivo V21 5G comes up microSD Card (uses shared SIM slot) card slot and Xiaomi Redmi 12 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Vivo V21 5G is Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) and used in Xiaomi Redmi 12 is Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Vivo V21 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 12?

Vivo V21 5G has a RAM of 8 GB which is higher than Xiaomi Redmi 12 which has a RAM of 6 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Vivo V21 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 12?

Xiaomi Redmi 12 is bigger with 6.5 inches screen than Vivo V21 5G that has 6.44 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Vivo V21 5G in the market?

Best alternatives available for Vivo V21 5G are: OnePlus Nord CE 5G, Poco X6 Pro, OPPO F21 Pro 5G.