Vivo Y21 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

Here you can compare Vivo Y21 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. Comparing Vivo Y21 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Vivo Y21 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Vivo Y21 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is ₹22,999 and for Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is ₹19,499. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jul 12, 2026.

Specification	Vivo Y21 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)	Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
OS	Android v16	Android v15
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 0.08 MP	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Battery	6500 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5000 mAh
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Display	6.74 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
Price	₹22,999	₹19,499

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Overview

Specs Score	59 / 100 Better Specs	58 / 100
Display Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels Better Resolution
RAM	8 GB More RAM	6 GB
Front Camera	5 MP	13 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	209 g	192 g Lighter
Thickness	8.4 mm	7.5 mm Slimmer
Battery	6500 mAh Bigger Battery	5000 mAh
Unique Features	3.5mm Audio Jack Water Resistant Reverse Charging IR Blaster	No No No No

General

Country of Origin	India	India
Model	Y21 5G	SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates		6 years
Security Updates		6 years
Release Date	March 26, 2026	August 29th, 2025

Design

Dimensions	77.1 x 167.4 x 8.4 mm	77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm
Weight	209 g	192 g
Colors	Champagne Gold, Midnight Blue	Black, Gray, Blue

Display

Type	Color IPS Screen	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.74 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	~ 260 PPI	~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 85%	~ 86%
Brightness	1200 nits Peak Brightness	800nits
Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1
Card Slot	Yes	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n38/n40/n77/n78	5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	2.4 GHz / 5 GHz	802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes, v5.3
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage	USB Charging
IR Blaster	Yes

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass	Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
AI Features	AI Creation, AI Photo Enhance, AI Documents, AI Screen Translation, Circle to Search	Gemini Live, Circle to Search
Water Resistance	Yes
Splash Resistant		Yes
IP Rating	IP65	IP54
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 0.08 MP	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features		Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video
Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)	13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording		1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v16	Android v15
Custom UI	OriginOS 6	OneUI 7
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6300	Samsung Exynos 1330
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz	2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G68 MP2
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	Yes	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video	Yes	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM Radio	No	No
Audio Jack Type		USB Type-C
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	6500 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5000 mAh
Fast Charging	Yes, 44W Fast Charging	Yes, 25W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging	Yes

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