Vivo V21 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G

Compare Vivo V21 5G and Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Vivo V21 5G is priced from ₹26,499, while Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G is available at ₹35,990 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Vivo V21 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsVivo V21 5GSamsung Galaxy M55s 5G
Price₹26,499₹35,990
ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 800UQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Display6.44 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 90Hz6.67 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera64MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Macro), 44MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Macro), 50MP (Front)
Battery4000mAh, 33W, Charger in the box5000mAh, 45W
RAM/Storage8GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 2.2)8GB (LPDDR5), 128GB (UFS 3.1)
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Vivo V21 5G

₹26,499

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₹35,990

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₹26,499

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Reasons To Consider

→ Vivo V21 5G
checkmarkRich HDR playback with expanded dynamic range and realistic contrast - (HDR10+)
checkmarkHigher pixel density producing razor-sharp text without visible pixels - (409ppi)
checkmarkUses modern battery tech offering improved longevity and thermal efficiency - (Lithium Ion)
checkmarkWider camera aperture allowing more light intake for clean low-light photos - (f/1.79)
checkmarkCovers a wide cinematic color spectrum - (100%)
checkmarkWider front aperture gathering more light for clear selfies in dim settings - (f/2.0)
→ Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G
checkmarkFaster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Snapdragon 7 Gen 1)
checkmarkLarger battery capacity for longer usage - (5000mAh)
checkmarkSmoother refresh rate for fluid scrolling, animations, and gameplay - (120Hz)
checkmarkFaster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (45W)
checkmarkEquipped with a dedicated optical telephoto lens - (10X Zoom)
checkmarkLarger image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.56")
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Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G100
Vivo V21 5G73
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Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G100
Vivo V21 5G85
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Vivo V21 5G100
Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G88
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Vivo V21 5G100
Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G100

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 800UQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Display6.44 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 90Hz6.67 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera64MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Macro), 44MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Macro), 50MP (Front)
Battery4000mAh, 33W, Charger in the box5000mAh, 45W
RAM8GB (LPDDR4X)8GB (LPDDR5)
Storage128GB (UFS 2.2)128GB (UFS 3.1)

General

Box ContentsPhone, 33W Charger, Type-C cable, Case, Wired Earphones, SIM Ejector ToolPhone, Type-C cable, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price₹29,990₹19,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Vivo V21 5G

Display TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90Hz120Hz
Playback QualityHDR10+SDR
Display Engine-Super
Display Size6.44 inches6.67 inches
Area100.1 cm²110.5 cm²
Display Form FactorFlat DisplayFlat Display
Screen to Body Ratio84.8%86.4%
Resolution Width1080pixels1080pixels
Resolution Height2400pixels2400pixels
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Density409ppi393ppi
Display Bit Rate8-bit8-bit
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
High Brightness800nits1000nits
Peak Brightness800nits1000nits
Colour Depth-16.7 Million Colours
Color Gamut Range100%-
Typical Brightness500nits-
Contrast Ratio6,000,000:1-

Body

🏆 Winner: Tie

Height159.68 mm163.9 mm
Width73.9 mm76.5 mm
Thickness7.39 mm7.8 mm
Weight177 grams180 grams
Screen MaterialGlassGlass
Back MaterialPlasticPlastic
Side MaterialPlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortsUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
Additional FeaturesOTGOTG
SpeakerLoudspeakerStereo Speakers

Processor

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G

Chipset ManufacturerMediaTekQualcomm
ChipsetDimensity 800USnapdragon 7 Gen 1
Fabrication Size7 nm4 nm
Number of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
GPUMali-G57 MC3Adreno 644

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

433106

678813

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

752

964

Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core

1836

2761

Operating System

OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version1114
OS SkinVivo FuntouchOne UI
OS Updates-4 year(s)
Security Updates2 year(s)5 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Camera, AI Night Portrait-

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G

Main Camera Megapixel64MP50MP
Main Camera Aperturef/1.79f/1.8
Main Camera Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera Sensor Size1/1.72"1/1.56"
Main Camera Camera FeaturesAuto Focus, OIS, PDAFAuto Focus, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel8MP8MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Main Camera #2 Field of View120°123°
Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/4.0"1/4"
Main Camera #3 Megapixel2MP2MP
Main Camera #3 Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Main Camera #3 Lens TypeMacroMacro
FeaturesHDR, LED flash, Night, Super MacroHDR
Camera StabilizationOISOIS
Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording
Slow Motion Recording-240 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypeContrast Detection Auto FocusPDAF
Max Zoom Supported-2-10X
Optical Zoom Support-10X
Video Features-gyro-EIS, OIS
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Vivo V21 5G

Front Camera #1 Megapixel44MP50MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.0f/2.4
Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWideWide
FeaturesDual--view Video, Eye Auto Focus, Filters, Night, PortraitFixed Focus
Auto Focus TypeContrast Detection Auto FocusFixed Focus
Video Features1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps
Video Recording1080@30fps, 4k@30fps1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 4k@30fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording
Front Camera #1 Camera FeaturesAuto Focus, OIS-

Battery

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G

Battery Capacity4000mAh5000mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Polymer
Charging Speed Wired33W45W

Memory

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G

Storage Size128128
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
RAM Size88
RAM TypeLPDDR4XLPDDR5

Network

Sim TypeHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA
2G Bands2, 3, 5, 81800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands1, 2, 4, 5, 81, 2, 4, 5, 8
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands1, 3, 7, 28, 41, 781, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy M55s 5G

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi FeaturesHotspot, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 5WiFi 6
Bluetooth Version5.15.2
Bluetooth CodecsA2DP, LEA2DP, LE
GPSGPSBeidou, GPS, QZSS
NFC SupportSupportedSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Fingerprint Scanner, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

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