vivo X21 vs vivo X23: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: vivo X21 vs vivo X23. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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vivo X21vivo X21China · 6GB · 128GB
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Basics
vivo X21
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vivo X23
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
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Technical specifications of the vivo X21 vs vivo X23

Specs stores to buy vivo X21 vivo X21
China · 6GB · 128GB 		where to buy vivo X23 vivo X23
China · 8GB · 128GB
Inches 6.28" 6.4"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 88% useful 88% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19:9
Dimensions 74.8 mm
154.5 mm
7.4 mm 		74.1 mm
156.8 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 175 g 166 g
Micro SnapD. 660
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 670
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 143.707
v7 		146.632
v7
Battery 3200 mAh 3500 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
S5K2L9
2 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.85

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Selfie Camera SELF 12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 24.8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand vivo vivo
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date March 2018,
8 years ago 		September 2018,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market China China

Design & Materials

Structure

vivo X21
vivo X23
vivo X21
vivo X23
Size
74.8 mm • 154.5 mm • 7.4 mm
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74.1 mm • 156.8 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 175 g 166 g
Usable surface 88 % 88 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black
White
Red
Blue
Purple

Screen
Diagonal 6.28" 6.4"
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2280 px
Brightness -- --
Peak brightness -- --
Maximum brightness (HBM) -- --
Density 402 Pixels per inch 394 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
CPU 4x Kryo 260 2.2 Ghz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 Ghz 2x Kryo 360 2.0 GHz + 6x Kryo 360 1.7 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 512 Qualcomm Adreno 615

RAM
RAM 6 GB 8 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
143.707
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 29% of devices
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146.632
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 25% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
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SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
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Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 16 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.85
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Samsung S5K2L9 Unknown
Type ISOCELL CMOS
ISO -- 100 - 1600
Pixel size 1.40 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.55" --
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Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Resolution
5 Mpx
2 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ --
Optical zoom
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View angle
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Sensor
Samsung S5K4E8
Unknown
Type
CMOS
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Pixel size
1.40 µm
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Pixel Binning
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Sensor size
1/4"
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Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 12 Mpx 24.8 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Samsung S5K2L8 Unknown
Type ISOCELL --
Pixel size 1.28 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.8" --
Others
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DxOMark Score
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

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Battery

Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
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3500 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Funtouch 3.2 OS (Android 8.0 Oreo)
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 9 years ago
  • FunTouch OS 10 (Android 10)
    Android 10 Q, 7 years ago
Google Services Without Google Mobile services Without Google Mobile services

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