vivo V21
From ₦135,000 to ₦170,000 · 2 sellers·Last checked just now
A dependable lower mid-ranger with an AMOLED screen and stabilised camera — but a smaller battery shows its age.
Full specifications
No NFC — no tap-to-pay or contactless transfers
90Hz display — smoother than most at this price
No 5G — stuck on 4G while most rivals have moved on
Display
6.44″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 90 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Display
6.44″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 90 Hz · HDR
Performance
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Mali-G57 MC3
Basic CPU
Performance
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Mali-G57 MC3Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.
Camera
64 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 44 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K
Camera
64 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 44 MP selfie · 4K videoStabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.
Battery
4000 mAh · 33 W wired
Battery
4000 mAh · 33 W wired
Audio
Average (-28.2 LUFS)
Audio
Average (-28.2 LUFS)
Connectivity
4G LTE · Wi-Fi 5
Connectivity
4G LTE · Wi-Fi 5
Build & Design
176 g · 7.3 mm
Build & Design
176 g · 7.3 mm
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximitySpecifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review
Independent Test Scores
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Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.
How it stacks up against the rest.
Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.
Apple iPhone 13
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Where to buy
2 sellers·Used from ₦135,000
Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.
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