Vivo, the Chinese smartphone brand has finally launched Vivo V21 in Nepal. The phone is a part of the Vivo V21 series that includes three smartphones, namely Vivo V21, Vivo V21 5G, and Vivo V21e. Vivo V21 smartphone is now available to buy, which comes with some attractive and impressive specs, features like a 44MP OIS selfie camera, Slim design, small weight, etc. So, let’s know more in detail about the specs, availability, and Vivo V21 price in Nepal below.
As per Vivo, they stand in the third position of the Smartphone market in Nepal. Whereas Vivo has been doing great recently as it topped the Smartphone shipment for Q4 2020 in Asia.
Speaking about the launch event, Mr Mars, CEO, vivo Nepal said, “We have developed our V21 line-up based on deep insights into what our customers value the most in their phones. The industry-leading OIS support marks a radical step in setting the standard for future smartphone front cameras. It is all set to turn imaginations into reality. With the premium sleek design, innovative features, and unparalleled performance, the smartphone offers an amazing user experience and equips users with best-in-class tools for the ultimate modern mobile lifestyle. We look forward to enlightening our customers with advanced devices to make their dreams come true.”
Commenting on the partnership, Mr Peng Da, Brand Manager, vivo Nepal said, “vivo’s V series has been about excellence & precision, and we are delighted to partner with Pradeep Khadka for our flagship V series. The V21 series stands for sleek design and ultimate night selfie camera photography for young and vibrant consumers. As part of our local marketing strategy, collaboration with local influencers very well represents the brand. Pradeep is a remarkable artist and perfectly represents a new age smartphone user who will enhance the overall local connect of our V series and will also be in sync with the brand’s spirit.”
Vivo V21 Overview
Vivo V21 is the successor to the Vivo V20 that was launched a year back in Nepal. The device comes with various upgrades and tweaks in comparison to its predecessor.
Design/Display
Starting off with the design of the smartphone, Vivo V21 comes with a similar design to that of its predecessor V20. It comes with an AG Matte Glass design with a subtle touch of luxury that brings pure comfort to the fingers. It is very stylish and with 2.5D screen curves, the phone is super-thin 7.29 mm and weighs only 176 grams that is very comfortable to hold. The display also has a tear-drop notch that houses the front camera.
Vivo V21 flaunts a 6.44 inches FHD+ Super AMOLED display panel along with a screen resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels that presents you with a visual feast of vibrant and authentic colors. It also comes with a 90Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, 84.8% screen to body ratio, 409 PPI, a 500 nits of typical brightness, 800 nits High Brightness Mode (HBM), HDR10+ content, etc. For biometric security, the phone comes with an optical in-display fingerprint scanner.
Camera
Moving on to the highlighting part of the device, the optical department. The phone offers a 44 MP selfie camera equipped with OIS at the front. Vivo V21 sports a triple rear camera setup in a rectangular camera module. It includes a 64 MP f/1.79 aperture primary camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), an 8 MP ultra wide-angle camera lens along with f/2.2 aperture & Field Of View 120°, and a 2 MP macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture. Similar to its predecessor, you can use both front and rear cameras simultaneously, which is great for vloggers.
The device arrives with various impressive and attractive camera features such as Motion Autofocus, Eye Autofocus, Body Autofocus, Object Autofocus, Super Night Mode, Ultra-Wide Night Mode, Ultra Stable Video, Super Macro, Bokeh Portrait, Multi-Style Portrait,Light Filters, Kid Face Beauty, Beauty Mark Retention, Head Slimming, Double Exposure, Video Face Beauty,etc. Now, as for the videography of the device, both the front and rear cameras are capable of recording videos up to 4K@30fps, and 1080p@30/60fpss.
MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset
Turning our attention to the internals of the smartphone, Vivo V21 is equipped with the new MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset. It is an octa core chipset based on 7 nm processing that clocks up to 2.4 GHz high-frequency and has a powerful Mali-G57 MC3 GPU. Vivo compares this SoC with SD765G Processor, available in OnePlus Nord.
The phone does not support 5G as there is no 5G network available in Nepal at the moment. Whereas Nepal Telecom is working to test 5G within 2021.
The phone is coupled with 8GB of RAM along with internal storage of 128GB UFS 2.2 that supports memory expansion via a dedicated microsd card slot.
On the software front, Vivo V21 runs on Funtouch OS 11.1 Based on Android 11. Furthermore, the brand claims that with its 3GB Extended RAM technology, an 8GB phone can tap on 3GB of additional memory space fornRAM from internal storage (ROM).
Battery and Connectivity
As for the battery prowess of the smartphone, Vivo V21 is juiced up by the large LI-Po 4,000mAh non-removable battery. It also comes with the 33W fast charging support that charges via USB Type-C. The smartphone takes only 30 minutes to charge the phone battery up to 63 %.
Talking about the connectivity options of the Vivo V21, it feature 4G, Dual SIM slot,Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, loudspeaker, etc.
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Vivo V21 Technical Specifications
- Dimension: 159.7 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm
- Weight: 176 gm
- Display: a 6.44-inch FULL HD+ Super AMOLED display panel, Capacitive multi-touchscreen with a resolution of 2404 × 1080 pixels, a 90Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, 84.8% screen to body ratio, 409 PPI, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ) of brightness.
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 800U Chipset; 7 nm mobile platform
- CPU: Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G57 MC3
- RAM: 8GB of RAM.
- Memory: 128GB (UFS 2.2) internal storage, expandable via a dedicated MicroSD card slot.
- Software: Funtouch OS 11.1 Based on Android 11
- Rear Camera: Triple Camera Setup
- 64 MP primary camera, f/1.79 aperture, 26mm (wide),1/1.72″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
- 8 MP ultra-wide-angle camera, f/2.2 aperture, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm, FOV 120°
- 2 MP macro sensor, f/2.4 aperture
- LED flash
- Rear Video: up to 4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30/60fps
- Front Camera: 44 MP Selfie camera with f/2.0 aperture, OIS, dual-LED flash
- Front Video: up to 4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30fps
- Battery: Non-removable Li-Po 4,000 mAh battery with 33 W (11V/3A) Fast Charging charging support, Vivo Flash Charge 2.0
- Colors: Sunset Dazzle, and Dusk Blue.
- Sensor: Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, Electronic compass, Gyroscope sensor
- Security: Fingerprint scanner (under display, optical)
- Network: 5G
- Connectivity: Dual SIM slot,Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, loudspeaker, etc.
- Vivo V21 Price In Nepal: Rs. 49,999 (8GB/128GB)
Vivo V21 Price in Nepal and Availability
Vivo V21 Price in Nepal is set at Rs. 49,999 for the 8GB/128GB variant in Nepal. Vivo V21 is now available in two different color variants as Sunset Dazzle and Dusk Blue from July 20. The smartphone competes with other Nepalese mid-range smartphones like Samsung A72, OnePlus Nord CE 5G, Poco F3, etc.
Earlier, you could pre-book the Vivo V21 phone, by visiting any offline stores and deposit Rs 2000 by filling a pre-booking card (that you need to keep with you for later). The pre-bookers will get a smartphone mount and earbuds for free with the purchase of the phone. Likewise, all the early purchasers between July 20 to July 31, 2021, will also get the Earbuds for free.
| Smartphone Model | Price In Nepal |
| Vivo V21 (8GB/128GB) | Rs. 49,999 |
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Our Verdict
Vivo V21 boasts a large screen with an FHD+ AMOLED display and a higher refresh rate. The device comes with a new powerful Dimensity 800U SoC, a huge battery of 4,000mAh. It is the world’s first-ever smartphone with 44MP Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) technology in the front camera. So, looking at all these features and specs, Vivo V21 is one of the best premium mid-range smartphones out there.
So, what are your thoughts about this new premium mid-range smartphone? Are you excited to get your hands on the device? Let us know in the comment section below.
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