Vivo X21 and X21UD Full Specifications, Features and Price

Just some few hours after Oppo unveiled the Oppo R15 Dream Mirror Edition and the Oppo R15, Vivo joined the bandwagon by announcing its top-tier Vivo X21 smartphones. To give you a better insight of what I am talking about, read on a get full details of the Vivo X21 and Vivo X21UD regarding their specifications, features and price.

Vivo X21 Features

The Vivo X21 packs a 6.28 inch AMOLED screen with a notch, and having a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. It runs on Snapdragon 660 chipset with an octa-core Kryo processor and a dedicated AI core, Adreno 512 GPU, coupled with a whooping 6GB RAM.  Available internal storage options include 64GB and 128GB.

Looking at the camera, the Vivo X21 sports a 12MP selfie shooter behind f/2.0 lens accompanied by an IR fill light, so it can be able to do fast Face Wake 2.0 with 3D mapping. At the back, you will find a dual-camera setup with 12MP f/1.8 main shooter and 5MP f/2.4 secondary one for various background effects.

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The Vivo X21 is powered by a 3200mAh battery with fast charging capacity. Looking at  the operating system, it runs on Android 8.1 Oreo with Funtouch OS 4.0 launcher. The phone will be available in Aurora White, Black, and Ruby Red, and orders starts from March 24th 2018 at midnight. The Vivo X21 UD comes only in 128GB internal storage and will be shipped in Ruby red or Black. See its full specifications below.

Vivo X21 Specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
	CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA, LTE
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes

 

LAUNCH
Announced	2018, March
Status	Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, March 24th

 

BODY
Dimensions	154.5 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.08 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight	156.2 g (5.50 oz)
Build	Front glass, aluminum body
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

 

DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	6.28 inches, 98.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2280 pixels (~402 ppi density)
Multitouch	Yes
	– Funtouch OS 4.0

 

PLATFORM
OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660
CPU	Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU	Adreno 512

 

MEMORY
Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal	64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM

 

CAMERA
Primary	Dual: 12 MP (f/1.8, 1/2.5″, 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF) + 5 MP (f/2.4), phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
Secondary	12 MP, f/2.0, 1080p

 

SOUND
Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
	– 32-bit/192kHz audio – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

 

COMMS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

 

FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser	HTML5
	– Fast battery charging – MP4/H.264 player – MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player – Document viewer – Photo/video editor

 

BATTERY
	Non-removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh battery

 

MISC
Colors	Black, Aurora White, Ruby Red
Price	About 450 EUR

 

Vivo X21 UD Specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
	CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA, LTE
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes

 

LAUNCH
Announced	2018, March
Status	Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, March 28th

 

BODY
Dimensions	154.5 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.08 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight	156.2 g (5.50 oz)
Build	Front glass, aluminum body
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

 

DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	6.28 inches, 98.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2280 pixels (~402 ppi density)
Multitouch	Yes
	– Funtouch OS 4.0

 

PLATFORM
OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660
CPU	Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU	Adreno 512

 

MEMORY
Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal	128 GB, 6 GB RAM

 

CAMERA
Primary	Dual: 12 MP (f/1.8, 1/2.5″, 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF) + 5 MP (f/2.4), phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
Secondary	12 MP, f/2.0, 1080p

 

SOUND
Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
	– 32-bit/192kHz audio – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

 

COMMS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

 

FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser	HTML5
	– Fast battery charging – MP4/H.264 player – MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player – Document viewer – Photo/video editor

 

BATTERY
	Non-removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh battery

 

MISC
Colors	Black, Aurora White, Ruby Red
Price	About 550 EUR

Vivo X21 and Vivo X21 UD Price

The Vivo X21 price for the 64GB model costs just CNY2,898 in China ($458 in the United States), while that of 128GB model is CNY3,198 in China ($505 in the United States). Prices in different countries will be made known here once they are announced in the respective countries.

The Vivo X21 UD price is CNY3,598 in China ($568 in the United States) and it will be shipped as from March 28, 2018.