Vivo Y21 vs Realme C85

Vivo Y21 Diamond Glow Front and Back

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Vivo Y21

₹12,700

Realme C85 front and back in Parrot Purple

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Realme C85

₹14,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Helio P35MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.51", LCD, 60Hz6.8", LCD, 144Hz
Camera13MP+2MP/8MP (Front)50MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 18W7000mAh, 45W
RAM4GB4GB
Storage64GB128GB

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General

ColorsDiamond Glow, Midnight BlueParrot Purple, Peacock Green
LaunchAugust 19, 2021November 28, 2025
AvailabilityAugust 20, 2021November 28, 2025
Launch Price₹13,990₹15,499

Display

Winner:Realme C85

TypeLCDLCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.51 inches6.8 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height1600 pixels1570 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch270 ppi256 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+HD+
Peak Brightness1200 nits

Body

Winner:Realme C85

Weight182 grams215 grams
Front--
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
IP rating-IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeakerLoudspeaker
Build QualityMIL-STD-810H compliant

Processor

Winner:Realme C85

Chipset BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Chipset NameHelio P35Dimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUPowerVR GE8320Arm Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinVivo FuntouchRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)1 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Realme C85

Camera Resolution13 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP
Camera 2 TypeMacro
FeaturesLED flash, Panorama, Portrait, Pro, Slow-Mo, Time LapseHDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:Tie

Front Camera Resolution8 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace unlock, Portrait, Pro, Time LapseFace unlock, Night mode, panorama, Portrait Mode
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30 fps

Battery

Winner:Realme C85

Capacity5000 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Ion
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Realme C85

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
RAM4 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Realme C85

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth55.3
PositioningBEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSA-GNSS, A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC-
RadioFM Radio-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesAI CameraAI Assistant, AI Edit Genie, AI Editor, AI Effective, AI Netpilot
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Fingerprint Scanner, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor