New Release Updated: Apr 2026

Vivo V21s

$405 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.44" AMOLED

Processor Dimensity 800U

Battery 4000mAh

RAM & Storage 128GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Vivo V21s?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $405

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch Announced: 2022, November 17 Status: Available. Released 2022, November 17

Body Dimensions: 159.7 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm or 7.4 mm Weight: 176 g / 177 g (6.21 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM) Size: 6.44 inches, 100.0 cm² (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 2404 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

Platform OS: Android 12, Funtouch 12 Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) CPU: Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) GPU: Mali-G57 MC3

Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM
- : UFS 2.2

Main Camera Triple: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP (macro) Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie camera Single: 44 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF, OIS Features: Dual-LED flash, HDR Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : No

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS NFC: Yes Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery Type: 4000 mAh Charging: 33W wired, 63% in 30 min

Misc Colors: Dusk Blue, Gradient Price: About 360 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.