realme NARZO 100x 5G vs vivo Y21 5G
Same price. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
Same price: both start at ₹20,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.
- The realme NARZO 100x 5G has the bigger battery: 8,000 mAh against 6,500 mAh.
- The realme NARZO 100x 5G has the better screen on paper: smoother (144Hz against 120Hz).
- The Y21 5G is the lighter phone: 209 g against 224 g.
Get the realme NARZO 100x 5G for the bigger battery and the smoother screen. Get the Y21 5G for the lighter build.
Every spec, lined up
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 4GB + 64GB₹20,999
- 4GB + 128GB₹22,999
- 6GB + 128GB₹25,999
- 6GB + 256GB₹28,999
- 4GB + 64GB₹20,999
- 4GB + 128GB₹23,999
- 6GB + 128GB₹27,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
realme NARZO 100x 5G vs Y21 5G, answered
In India, the realme NARZO 100x 5G starts at ₹20,999 and the vivo Y21 5G starts at ₹20,999.
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Which is cheaper, the realme NARZO 100x 5G or the Y21 5G?
Neither: both start at ₹20,999. The realme NARZO 100x 5G comes in 4 versions, up to ₹28,999. The Y21 5G comes in 3 versions, up to ₹27,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the realme NARZO 100x 5G or the Y21 5G?
The realme NARZO 100x 5G, with 8,000 mAh to 6,500 mAh. Charging is close too: 45W and 44W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the realme NARZO 100x 5G's: it is smoother (144Hz to 120Hz). The realme NARZO 100x 5G has a 6.8-inch LCD at 144Hz, the Y21 5G a 6.74-inch LCD at 120Hz.
Which has the better camera?
The main cameras are 50MP main on the realme NARZO 100x 5G and 50MP main (f/1.8) on the Y21 5G. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
The realme NARZO 100x 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, the Y21 5G the Dimensity 6300.
Which is better protected against water?
Neither: both are rated IP65. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The Y21 5G, at 209 g to 224 g.
