The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.8 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 7.1 | 7.1 |
Which one is for you?
vivo Y11d, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 252,597
- against 222,000
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,200 nits
- against 1,000 nits
- OS Version
- 16
- against 15
vivo Y21d, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Resistance Features
- IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H
- against IP65, MIL-STD-810H
- Battery Type
- Si-Carbon Li-Ion
- against Li-Ion
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T7225 | Unisoc T7225 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 | Mali-G52 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 252,597 Best value | 222,000 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Silver | Lavender, Black, Green, Coral |
| Body Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Body Width | 77.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Body Height | 167.4 mm | 166.1 mm |
| Weight | 209 g | 209 g |
| Usable Surface | 85 % Best value | 84 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP65, MIL-STD-810H | IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 6 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | B |
| Repairability Class | — | C |
Battery
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,500 mAh | 6,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 44 W | 44 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | 46 h |
Display
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,200 nits Best value | 1,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.74″ Best value | 6.68″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,608 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 260 ppi | 264 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | — |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Color LED Notifications, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Ion-Strengthened Glass, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 Best value | 15 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| 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 B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE | FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Y11d | Y21d |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio |