Side-by-side technical data
vivo V21e vs Honor Play5 5G
Comparison between vivo V21e and Honor Play5 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from vivo and Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Play5 5G, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 5.0 |
| Camera | 6.8 | 5.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery & charging | 4.1 | 4.2 |
Which one is for you?
vivo V21e, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,800 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Weight
- 171 g
- against 179 g
Honor Play5 5G, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against UFS 2.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 66 W
- against 33 W
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G
- against GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 7 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 323,000 | 330,000 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Kryo cores at up to 2.3 GHz and 6 Kryo cores at up to 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | — |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue | Black, Purple, Light Blue, White |
| Body Thickness | 7.4 mm Best value | 7.5 mm |
| Body Width | 74.4 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Body Height | 161.2 mm | 161.6 mm |
| Weight | 171 g Best value | 179 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.5 % | 85.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh Best value | 3,800 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W | 66 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 570 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.44″ | 6.53″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 409 ppi Best value | 403 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 20,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, HDR10, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Schott Xensation Up, HDR10, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 850, 3G UMTS 900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B9, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 3G UMTS B26, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B38, 3G UMTS B39, 3G UMTS B40, 3G UMTS B41, 3G UMTS B42, 3G UMTS B43, 3G UMTS B48, 3G UMTS B66, 3G UMTS B77, 3G UMTS B78, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, 3.5 mm Audio Jack |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 42.2 Mbps | 2,000 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 5.76 Mbps | 210 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 1 |
| Audio Features | Hi-Res Audio, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE, EDR |
Technical
| Specification | V21e | Play5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | 240 € | — |
| Model numbers | V2061 | HJC-AN90 |
