Realme C21Y vs Lava Shark 2

Realme C21Y Front Back Cross Blue

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Realme C21Y

₹5,999

Was ₹3,750 2 month(s) ago

Lava Shark 2 front and Back in Aurora Gold

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Lava Shark 2

₹6,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorUnisoc Tiger T610Unisoc T7250
Display6.5", IPS LCD, 60Hz6.75", LCD, 120Hz
Camera13MP+2MP+2MP/5MP (Front)50MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh5000mAh, 18W
RAM3GB4GB
Storage32GB64GB

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General

ColorsCross Black, Cross BlueEclipse Grey, Aurora Gold
LaunchAugust 23, 2021October 25, 2025
AvailabilityAugust 30, 2021November 13, 2025
Launch Price₹8,999₹6,999

Display

Winner:Realme C21Y

TypeIPS LCDLCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.5 inches6.75 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height1600 pixels1600 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920.9
Pixel Per Inch270 ppi259 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+HD+
Peak Brightness400 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Shark 2

Weight200 grams
Front--
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortmicroUSB 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C
IP rating-IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

Winner:Realme C21Y

Chipset BrandUnisocUnisoc
Chipset NameTiger T610T7250
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G52 MP2Arm Mali-G57 MP1
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRealme UILava Android
OS Updates(Years)1 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Realme C21Y

Camera Resolution13 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP
Camera 2 TypeMacro
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, Night Mode, Panorama, PortraitLED-Flash
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:Realme C21Y

Front Camera Resolution5 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleSingle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDR, PanoramaFace unlock, Screen flash
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Lava Shark 2

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W

Memory

Winner:Realme C21Y

Storage32 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1
RAM3 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)
NetworkCDMA, GSM, LTEGSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Lava Shark 2

WLANWi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/nWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
PositioningAGPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GPSGPS
NFC-
Bluetooth5.2
RadioFM Radio

Features

Fingerprint ScannerRear MountedSide Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity SensorAccelerometer
AI Features