Should you buy Xiaomi Mi A1 or Vivo Y21? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Mi A1 starts at ₹ 12,990 and Vivo Y21 starts at ₹ 13,490.
Xiaomi Mi A1 has screen size of 5.5 inches and Vivo Y21 has screen size of 6.53 inches. Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Vivo Y21 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 5 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 16 MP and front camera of 16 MP (f/1.8).
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Xiaomi Mi A1 | Vivo Y21 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android 10 |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.53 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 66 | 70 | |
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android 10 | |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.53 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | |
GENERAL | |||
| Custom UI | Stock | ||
| Device type | Smartphone | ||
| Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android 10 | |
| Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Metal | ||
| Height | 155.4 mm | ||
| Thickness | 7.3 mm | ||
| Weight | 165 g | ||
| Width | 75.8 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | |
| Screen size | 5.5 inches | 6.53 inches | |
| Technology | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass) | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | |
| CPU | Octa Core 2.0 GHz | Octa-core | |
| External Storage | Up to 128 GB | ||
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR, 4K video recording | LED flash, HDR Panorama | |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Camera | 16 MP (f/1.8) | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera | 16 MP | |
| Video Recording | 720p@30 fps | ||
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | ||
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | ||
| FM Radio | Yes | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263 | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3080 mAh battery | ||
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | ||
| GPRS | Yes | ||
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS support, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| USB | USB Type-C | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
| Quick Charging | Yes | Fast battery charging, 18W | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, IR Blaster, Quick Charging | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Pros and Cons | ||
| Pros |
| |
| Cons |
| |
Xiaomi Mi A1 has screen size of 5.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.53 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 1920 pixels and 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.
Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera whereas Vivo Y21 comes up with 16 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, 4K video recording .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 respectively. Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up microSD Card card slot and Vivo Y21 comes up with microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Mi A1 is Octa Core 2.0 GHz and used in Vivo Y21 is Octa-core.