The Vivo Y21A smartphone has been launched in India, revealing the handset’s key specifications and price in India. Not too long ago, Vivo announced a new phone dubbed the Y21e under its der its Y-series smartphones in the country. The recently unveiled Y21A adopts the same design as the newly launched phone. However, it packs a different chipset under the hood. Also, it succeeds Vivo’s well-received Y20A smartphone, which went official back in December 2020.
The Y21A sports a mammoth display that delivers an HD+ resolution and houses a dual-camera setup at the back. Furthermore, this Y20A successor draws its juices from a robust battery. Let’s check out the newly launched Vivo Y21A smartphone’s specifications, price, and availability in India.
Vivo Y21A Price In India & Availability
The Vivo Y21A phone’s listing has gone live on Vivo India’s official website. As expected, the Vivo Y21A official listing sheds light on the handset’s key specifications. Aside from that, it confirms that the handset will be available in Midnight Blue and Diamond Glow color options. Regrettably, Vivo did not reveal the Vivo Y21A smartphone’s price in India on its official website. Likewise, details about the device’s availability in the country are still few and far between. However, the listing shows that the Y21A will ship with 4GB of RAM and offer 64GB of onboard storage capacity. Alternatively, it could set you back around INR 12,000 – INR 14,000.
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Specifications & Features
The front panel features a 6.51-inch LCD display with HD+ (1600×720 pixel) resolution, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and a screen-to-body ratio of 89 percent. The screen has a waterdrop-shaped notch that houses the selfie camera. Under the hood, it packs an octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 processor. The chipset uses TSMC’s 12nm FinFET process and is paired with a highly competent IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU. Furthermore, the phone will have 4GB of RAM (with 1GB extended RAM) and 64GB of built-in storage.
Moreover, the Y21A will run Android 11 OS based on Vivo’s proprietary FunTouchOS 11.1 skin. In the photography department, the phone houses two rear-mounted cameras, along with an LED flash. The camera setup features a 13MP main camera with an f/2.2 aperture lens and a 2MP macro camera with an f/2.4 aperture lens. Upfront, the phone has an 8MP selfie shooter with an f/2.0 aperture lens. The phone draws its juices from a 5,000mAh battery. Moreover, this cell supports 18W fast charging.
Other notable features include a Type-C charging port, a 3.5mm audio jack, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, a micro-SD card slot, and a Type-C charging port. In terms of connectivity options, the phone offers GPS, Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4GHz/5GHz WiFi, VoLTE, Dual-SIM, and 4G. Aside from that, the phone’s dimensions are 164.26×76.08×8.00mm and it weighs 182 grams. The phone’s rear panel and frame are made using plastic material. For sensors, the handset features a Virtual gyroscope sensor, E-compass, a Proximity Sensor, and an Ambient light sensor. Also, the phone comes with features like iManager, Easy Share, Multi-Turbo 5.0, and Ultra-Game mode.
I am not a huge fan of Vivo but great to see a sturdy mediatek processor along with the 5000mAh battery section here.
I am impressed by the Mediatek processor and the 4GB of RAM here.