Vivo V21e 5G A Budget Phone With Good Features

Vivo V21e 5G is introduced on June 24 and it was introduced after two months of Vivo v21 5G. Vivo V21e 5G has been trimmed down and it means that the refresh rate is gone. And if the better processor is gone then OIS is also gone. But besides this, it does not mean that the smartphone has no good features. Vivo V21e 5G comes with a fast-charging speed of 44W and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Price and Availability: The smartphone Vivo V21e 5G is available in two colors, one is dark pearl and the other is sunset jazz. Vivo V21e 5G is available in a single storage option of 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage with the price of Rs 24,990.

Design and Built: Vivo V21e 5G brings down the version of V21 and it simply means that Vivo V21e 5G has made few cutbacks to become a budget phone. And if we look at a glance at its design it, it looks somehow V21. The Vivo V21e 5G front is made of glass. The smartphone has an 84.4% body ratio and it means that the screen the estate is huge. As per pricing, the bezels are small and the weight of the device is just 165g. Vivo V21e 5G is slim at just 7.67mm and there is no difficulty to hold the phone. The built quality of Vivo V21e 5G is premium. Vivo V21e 5G has a plastic back and plastic frame which makes it matte shiny.

It means that there will be a fingerprint magnet on it. Vivo V21e 5G’s camera bump is huge and protrudes a lot above the backplate. So it means that the device will wobble when you keep it on a flat surface. Vivo V21e 5G has one good thing is that there is no gimmicky decorative macro and depth sensor. Vivo V21e 5G has a dual-camera setup and it’s far better than a quad camera setup. If we talk about the I/O ports and buttons of Vivo V21e 5G, there is a 3.5mm headphone and on top a secondary mic, a USB port, bottom-firing loudspeaker, primary mic, and dual card slot at the bottom. On the right, there is a power button and volume rocker.

Display: Vivo V21e 5G comes with a 6.44 inch AMOLED display and the resolution is 1080×2400 pixels. Vivo V21e 5G has an aspect ratio of 20:9. There is a difference between the display of Vivo V21 5G and Vivo V21e 5G in that there is no HDR10+ 90Hz support on the Vivo V21e 5G, Others remain almost the same. Vivo V21e 5G has an HBM of 600 nits. The color of the display of Vivo V21e 5G is punchy and refined. And it’s better to use an AMOLED panel than an LCD. Like its sibling V21 5G, the Vivo V21e 5G also has widevine L1 certification which means that you can watch FHD+ content on OTT platforms easily. Vivo V21e 5G has a 60Hz refresh rate. The display of the Vivo V21e 5G is excellent in terms of color accuracy, color reproduction, size of the display, and brightness.

Performance: Vivo V21e 5G comes with MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G and 7nm node. Vivo V21e 5G has Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. This is the same processor as we had seen in Poco M3 Pro 5G and Realme Narzo 30 5G. The processor of Vivo V21e 5G is competent enough to carry out all tasks easily. Vivo V21e 5G has a competent processor and offers support to all apps.

Software: As its software is concerned Vivo V21e 5G runs Android 11-flavoured FunTouch OS 11.1. It has improved somehow and making it one of the highly optimized after custom UI. If we talk about UI performance the interface is buttery-smooth.

Camera: Vivo V21e 5G is equipped with a dual camera on the back and has a single selfie camera on the front. There is a 64MP primary shooter with f/1.8 aperture and 8MP ultra-wide snapper with f/2.2 aperture and 120-degree FoV on the back. There is a 32MP primary snapper with an f/2.0 aperture on the front. The 64MP camera is a Quad Bayer unit. If we talk about its binned mode, the photos look good. The 64MP does a good job in terms of snaps. The camera of Vivo V21e 5G showed saturated colors and decent image quality in the daytime. To grab beautiful shots the sensor has Al backing. You can even zoom at up to 10x. The large sensor is working well in low light. The 8Mp sensor capture beautiful shots with decent colors and contrast. The selfie camera is not also bad. The selfie camera is excellent for video calls and selfies. Both cameras can record video upwards of 120fps for slow motion.

Battery: The battery capacity of Vivo V21e 5G is 4000 mAh and it is considered decent because you can easily get a larger battery within this price. In terms of battery backup Vivo V21e, 5G is good. Vivo V21e 5G shipped with 44W fast charging speed. It takes half an hour from 0 to 72%. It takes 20 mins more to fill up.

Audio, Connectivity, Biometrics: Vivo V21e 5G has a single bottom-firing loudspeaker and it is good enough for a good movie watching or music listening. The sound quality of Vivo V21e 5G is good. Vivo V21e 5G comes with a lot of connectivity features include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth that supports LE and A2DP, GPS, and A-GPS. Vivo V21e 5G has no NFC but also has USB-C 2.0 port and a 3.5mm head jack. Vivo V21e 5G supports two SIM card slots with 4G support. Vivo V21e 5G also has the feature of Patten and PIN unlocking mechanisms. Besides that, it has an under-the-display fingerprint scanner onboard which is fast.

Competitors: As Vivo V21e 5G competitors are concerned, Motorola Edge 20 Fusion, Realme GT Master, Vivo Y73, and OnePlus Nord CE 5G included. Vivo V21e 5G is a smartphone having good features and works well. Vivo V21e 5G has many plus points included fast charging, no-frills design, 3.5mm headphone jack.